Client Administrator / Surety Bond Associate - REMOTE!
Job Description
Client Administrator / Surety Bond Associate needed to join Surety team on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave for approximately 3-6 months. This is a full-time position within a well-established insurance brokerage.
- HOURS: Full-Time Hours, Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM , offers some flexibility with start time
- DURATION: Temporary for approximately 3-6 months in duration
- WORKSITE: Remote. Must reside in California.
- PAY: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- BENEFITS: Weekly payroll, direct deposit, online time entry, sick leave pay, and upon meeting eligibility: holiday pay, vacation pay and 401K Retirement Plan.
Job duties can include but are not limited to:
- Process / Issue Surety Bonds in a timely and accurate manner.
- Work with a variety of types of bonds (i.e. construction and non-construction).
- Have good communication with team members, clients, and carriers.
- Process invoices for renewals and new bonds in an accurate and timely manner.
- Do filing in a timely manner.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Recent Surety Account Manager experience working as CSR or Account Manager for a retail broker or Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant for a carrier.
- Must hold an active Property/Casualty license.
- Good organization, strong communication and planning skills.
- Good understanding of all aspects of the Surety bond process.
- Regular and consistent attendance as defined per Company policy.
- Work is performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
- Ability to use computer keyboard and sit in a stationary position for extended periods as well as the use of office equipment such as fax and copy machines, and telephones.
- May be required to stand for extended periods of time.
- Must possess effective communication and listening skills such that complicated information can be communicated in a straight-forward manner that the listener can understand, as well as paraphrasing and questioning to gain a complete understanding of the speakers concerns and goals.
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, set goals and meet deadlines.
- Must be a team player that possesses strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
- Must have a professional demeanor, be detail oriented, organized, highly ethical and have a positive attitude.
Meet Your Recruiter
Sharlene Theakston
Director of Recruiting
Sharlene has been with SDI Staffing since 1998. She is most passionate about recruiting, helping candidates find a successful career in insurance, and assisting clients with finding the top talent they are seeking. Currently, Sharlene works as the Director of Recruiting / Sr. Account Manager. She evaluates applicants on their skills, education, work history, personality and salary requirements. She also works with clients to assist them in their search for applicants that have the experience and skills they are seeking for their office. Sharlene is also a mentor and assists the team with training and answering any questions about staffing or office procedures. She is an active member of Professional Women in Insurance, California Staffing Professionals and the American Staffing Association. She is trained in CA Employment and Sexual Harassment Law (FMLA, Meal & Rest Periods, Exempt & Non-Exempt Employees, etc.).
Sharlene was born and raised in San Diego, CA. She enjoys traveling as well as spending time with her husband, their two Labs, family and friends.