Marsh McLennan

Placement Specialist

Marsh McLennan$92K — $197K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Significant risk expertise and deep knowledge of the insurance industry and carriers.
  • Experience in placement strategy development and execution.
  • Strong communication skills for advising management and clients on market trends.
  • Ability to manage complex logistics and coordinate across multiple stakeholders.
  • Proven track record in client service and relationship management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement placement strategies to meet client needs and growth goals.
  • Facilitate submission of coverage specifications and obtain quotes from carriers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with practice teams, markets, clients, and underwriters.
  • Advise clients and internal teams on insurance and risk management market conditions.
  • Drive senior placement and technical support activities ensuring procedural compliance.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and interesting work.
  • Vibrant and inclusive culture with talented colleagues.
  • Wide range of career opportunities and wellness benefits.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a talented individual to join our team at Marsh as a Placement Specialist. This is a hybrid role that requires working at least three days a week in the office. The successful candidate will lead daily operations from a support and administrative level, coordinating complex logistics and task assignments for client relationship projects while ensuring effective communication and problem resolution.

We will count on you to:
  • Develop and implement placement strategies to meet client needs and achieve growth goals, providing exceptional client service.
  • Facilitate submission of coverage specifications, obtain quotes from carriers, and bind coverage with accuracy and compliance.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with practice teams, insurance markets, clients, carriers, and underwriters to deliver cohesive client service.
  • Advise clients and internal teams on changing insurance and risk management market conditions, supporting client retention and new business production.
  • Drive senior placement and technical support activities, ensuring procedural compliance, accurate data management, and contract execution.


What you need to have:
  • Significant risk expertise and deep knowledge of the insurance industry and carriers.
  • Experience in placement strategy development and execution.
  • Strong communication skills to advise management and clients on market trends and client issues.
  • Ability to manage complex logistics and coordinate across multiple stakeholders.
  • Proven track record in client service and relationship management.


What makes you stand out:
  • Experience participating in pricing of services and go-to-market strategy development.
  • Familiarity with assist, advise, and assume transaction models.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with senior leadership and client teams to develop innovative solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to client issue resolution.


Why join our team:
  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.


Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $92,500 to $197,100.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
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