POSITION OVERVIEW

The Placement Specialist Assistant is responsible for assisting the Placement Specialists in quoting Commercial Lines new business and re-marketing existing clients' renewal policies. 

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mon-Fri Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Plan

Evenings Off

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• 1-3 years previous insurance work experience, placement-related work experience a plus
• Current P&C license preferred. If not currently held, the ability to obtain license as required by the State of Tennessee
• High school equivalency
• Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Highly detail-oriented; strong organizational skills
• Self-motivated and self-starter, ability to work well independently yet function as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; excellent customer service

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Online quoting as directed by the Placement Specialist
• Assist with preparing client and prospect proposals
• Assist with generating Acord applications
• Follow-up on quote status as directed by the Placement Specialist
• Create and maintain status reports
• Closing out marketing files
• Coordination of carrier visits
• Other duties as deemed needed by the Placement Specialists

Note: The information contained in this job description has been prepared to indicate the general nature of work performed by an employee within this classification. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

TIS Insurance Services, Inc. is an independent, privately-owned insurance agency serving clients throughout the United States since 1945. With over 90 employees, TIS is one of the largest independently owned insurance agencies in Tennessee and is recognized nationally as a Top 100 Agency. We are a full-service agency providing commercial insurance, employee benefits, personal lines, surety bonds, and all types of risk mitigation products for businesses and individuals.  

Our goal is to provide our customers with superior service, broad coverage provided by highly rated insurance carriers, innovative technology, dependable claims advocacy, and loss prevention resources to mitigate claims. 

At TIS, we pursue our client’s best interests in everything we do. This principle of "Clients First" is the foundation of our company mindset and guides us in the way we do business.