Navis Marine Insurance Brokerage, a proud partner of Navacord, is a boutique brokerage specializing in all things marine.
We are looking for an Account Manager – Yacht Broker to join our team!
The Account Manager is responsible for managing a book of yacht insurance business, by supporting customers to ensure that their insurance needs are met, including initiating new business, making mid-term changes, managing renewals and processing cancellations.
Job Location:
- Vancouver, BC (Burrard/Pender)
- Hybrid work environment following 6 months of employment.
As Account Manager – Yacht Broker, you get to participate in:
- Working closely with the Yacht Team to meet current client needs, including assisting with the processing of Renewals, Mid-Term Changes, and Cancellations. This includes invoicing, policy document issuance, client follow ups and Lloyds of London compliance checking.
- Producing renewals, mid-term transactions and new business processing and general yacht department enquires.
- Initiating new business by referral, call-in, warm outbound calling, or marketing initiatives.
- Planning, organizing, and conducting client meetings in conjunction with sales team members or independently.
- Taking new business applications over the phone or in person, in a courteous and professional manner.
- Maintaining and updating client information.
- Preparing new and renewal documentation, endorsements, invoicing and cover notes
- Processing and collection of payments and issuing refunds.
- Marketing of new and renewal business with domestic insurance markets, underwriters, or in-house programs.
- Preparing reports, and proposals for management as requested.
- Supporting the implementation of new business directives or initiatives.
- Acting as a representative at various industry functions including Boat Shows.
Your Skillset Includes:
- Committed to customer service through building strong, trusted relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively inside and outside the organization.
- Ability to prepare written material including proposals, quotes and letters.
- Numerical ability to calculate discounts, interest, commissions, etc.
- Critical thinking skills to assess options, approaches and conclusions.
- Good interpersonal skills and collaborative approach to be able to work towards common goals.
- Demonstrated ability to follow standard processes and procedures.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet assigned tasks on time and with high accuracy.
- Ability to work with team members effectively and support others in developing their capabilities through training and mentoring.
Must Haves:
- General Insurance Level 2 license in good standing with the Insurance Council.
- Experience in the insurance industry, providing support to customers.
- Familiarity with marine insurance, either through previous roles or a personal passion for boating.
- Committed to continuous education through reading, workshops, seminars, and conferences.
- Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, and familiarity with an agency management system.
What Do We Offer in Return?
- Competitive Benefits Plan (Extended Health and HCSA)
- Yearly Lifestyle Benefit
- Fun team events during the year
- Downtown office in the Financial District
- Teamwork within the department
- On-site gym
- On-site bike locker