Bilingual Underwriting Assistant
About the Opportunity
A growing specialty insurance organization is seeking a Bilingual Underwriting Assistant to join its underwriting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to build a long-term career within the insurance industry while gaining hands-on exposure to underwriting, risk evaluation, broker relationships, and policy administration.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Whether you're looking to break into insurance or expand your existing industry experience, this position offers strong mentorship, professional development, and a clear path for advancement.
What You'll Do
- Support underwriters throughout the new business and renewal process.
- Review submissions and underwriting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare quotes, endorsements, policy documents, and other underwriting materials.
- Process policy changes, cancellations, reinstatements, and renewals.
- Communicate with agents, brokers, and internal partners regarding policy information and underwriting requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation within agency management systems.
- Assist in tracking inspections, outstanding requirements, and follow-up items.
- Respond to client and broker inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide administrative and operational support to ensure efficient underwriting workflows.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Professional, customer-focused mindset.
- Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Prior experience in customer service, administration, insurance operations, or underwriting support.
- Property & Casualty insurance experience or licensing is a plus, but not required.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to launch or accelerate a career in insurance underwriting.
- Work directly alongside experienced underwriting professionals.
- Collaborative and team-oriented culture.
- Exposure to a variety of commercial insurance products and industries.
- Clear opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
- Stable company with a strong reputation and long-term commitment to employee development.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary ($45,000-$55,000)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and licensing support
- Career advancement opportunities
If you're looking for an opportunity to learn the insurance business from the ground up and grow into an underwriting career, we'd love to hear from you.
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