Insurance Virtual Assistant – Personal & Commercial Line
Job Description:
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Virtual Assistant to support our agency with both Personal and Commercial Lines. This person will assist with quoting, carrier communication, client follow-up, and general insurance servicing. The ideal candidate has previous experience working with a U.S. insurance agency and is comfortable communicating directly with clients, carriers, and underwriters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer inbound calls from clients regarding quotes, coverage, policies, and general insurance questions
- Gather information needed to obtain new insurance quotes
- Prepare and request Personal Lines quotes, including Auto, Home, Renters, Umbrella, and related coverage
- Assist with Commercial Lines quotes, including General Liability, Commercial Auto, Workers' Compensation, BOP, Property, and other business insurance
- Enter information into carrier portals and comparative rating systems
- Contact carriers and underwriters to obtain quotes and confirm eligibility
- Make outbound calls to carriers regarding pending quotes, coverage questions, underwriting requirements, and missing information
- Follow up with clients for applications, documents, loss runs, driver information, property details, and other requirements
- Compare quotes, premiums, deductibles, limits, and coverage options
- Track pending quotes and follow up until completed
- Maintain accurate notes and documentation in the agency management system/CRM
- Assist licensed agents with renewals, endorsements, certificates, and other policy servicing when needed
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with a U.S. insurance agency or carrier
- Experience with Personal and/or Commercial Lines; experience with both is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with insurance carrier portals and quoting processes
- Comfortable speaking with carriers, underwriters, and clients
- Strong English communication skills
- Highly organized with excellent follow-up skills
- Detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple quotes at once
- Experience with insurance agency management systems or comparative raters is a plus
Work Setup:
Remote, U.S. Pacific Business Hours
Full-time