Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CFC is a specialist insurance provider and market leader in cyber insurance. The Media Underwriter will focus on building broker relationships and developing new business opportunities while managing a diverse portfolio of media-related risks.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of both new business and renewals, responding to broker enquiries and producing quotations within agreed timeframes
- Build and evolve a broker network, through both in person and virtual engagement, to generate growth beyond existing relationships
- Work closely with specialist underwriting teams across the business to structure tailored programmes for clients and support cross selling across the product suite
- Contribute to product development, including supporting the development of an admitted media offering and raising awareness of new and enhanced products
- Deliver presentations to brokers and clients on media exposures and emerging trends
- Share expertise and support junior team members
- Contribute to wider team initiatives, helping to shape underwriting strategy, improve processes and support continued growth
- Travel across the US to build relationships with brokers and clients
Skills
- Experienced Media/Professional Liability/Entertainment underwriter
- Experience in media, professional indemnity or related specialty lines
- Comfortable analysing complex risks and making informed decisions
- Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness
- Confident and articulate
- Strong relationship building skills
- Ability to present to a range of audiences
- Self driven and enjoy working to targets and deadlines
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Team player who contributes to a collaborative, high performing culture
- Exposure to multiple classes of business preferred
Benefits
- Permanent - Full Time
- Hybrid
- This role can be based remotely within one of our US hiring hubs; Atlanta, California, Chicago, Austin or Dallas Texas, or located in proximity to our offices in New York or Walnut Creek.
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