Underwriting Associate

At EMC, you'll put your skills to good use as an important member of our team. You can count on gaining valuable experience while contributing to the company's success. EMC strives to hire and retain the best people by engaging, developing and rewarding employees. Essential Functions: Collects, reviews, and enters rating information into the system to provide quotes to underwriters for complex new business, endorsements, renewals, cancellations and reinstatements Contacts agents and follows up for missing information Reviews and processes endorsements Develops relationships with agents to promote new accounts Participates in writing new business for basic accounts Education & Experience: Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience One year of underwriting support experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Keyboarding speed of 40 wpm with accurate data entry Good personal computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word Good problem-solving skills Ability to make sound decisions Self-direction and teamwork skills General knowledge of insurance terminology preferred Our employment practices are in accord with the laws which prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles. To learn more about why you’re gonna love it here, watch the video below. Why should you choose to apply for a position at EMC? We can give you plenty of reasons why EMC is a great place to work: More than 105 years of financial strength and stability In the top 60 insurance organizations in the U.S. based on net written premium Named a five-star insurance carrier by Insurance Business America Two-time recipient of the Best Practices Award of Excellence from the Independent Agents & Brokers of America Multiple locations recognized as Top Workplaces based solely on team member feedback Corporate culture that engages and empowers team members to achieve their best Outstanding benefits with life, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage Competitive paid time off plan and a full day of volunteer time off annually Financial incentives, including a 401(k) plan match, pension plan, OneEMC bonus plan and recognition and anniversary awards Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements EMC complies with labor law requirements. View the federal and e-verify labor law posters. California Residents - California Consumer Privacy Notice: (EMCC) – California Consumer Privacy Notice (EMCNL) - California Consumer Privacy Notice