Risk Placement Specialist

WalkerHughes•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

WalkerHughes Insurance is seeking an experienced Insurance Risk Placement Specialist to support Commercial Lines new business and renewal marketing efforts. This role is responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking insurance applications with preferred carriers to ensure competitive and timely placement of client coverage.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of Commercial Lines insurance experience (rating, marketing, or underwriting support)
Active Property & Casualty (P&C) License required
Strong understanding of commercial insurance coverage and underwriting processes
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and follow-up skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and agency management systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated and team-oriented

Responsibilities

Prepare and assemble complete insurance submissions (applications, loss runs, supplemental forms, supporting documentation)
Submit new and renewal business to carriers via agency systems, email, and online rating platforms
Track submission status and proactively follow up with underwriters to secure timely quotes
Support remarketing efforts for renewal accounts when needed
Maintain organized records of marketing activity and carrier responses
Collaborate with Sales Executives to gather required underwriting data
Assist in preparing client proposals, including coverage comparisons and premium summaries
Coordinate smooth handoff of bound accounts to service teams
Maintain marketing materials and carrier documentation for internal reference
Develop working knowledge of carrier guidelines, rating plans, and coverage forms
Maintain strong communication with internal teams and carrier partners
Identify and help resolve marketing-related issues to keep business moving forward