Marsh McLennan

Surety Account Manager

Marsh McLennan$64K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related training
  • 2 years of relevant Surety industry experience
  • Valid insurance license(s)
  • Strong client relations skills with excellent communication and service orientation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to travel, occasionally overnight

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to client requests and delegate follow-up as needed
  • Resolve complex client issues to ensure high-quality service
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Track account expiration dates and coordinate renewal plans
  • Review contracts and bond requests, and involve senior personnel as necessary
  • Handle marketing activities for commercial accounts independently
  • Prepare and issue bonding documents with accuracy and completeness

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • 401K savings and retirement programs
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Support the Producer and Marketing Account Executive (MAE), as applicable, by marketing and servicing new and renewal business. Effectively manage a book of businesses containing selected accounts requiring a high level of expertise and client service. Mentor Team Support and assist the Client Service Manager with procedural training for new employees. Maintain knowledge of applicable coverages, carrier guidelines, underwriting and legislative changes to support strong relationships with clients and carrier representatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed (major or minor) that are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
  • Respond promptly to client requests related to bonds, certificates, invoicing, underwriting, and other departmental functions; delegate and monitor follow-up as needed.
  • Resolve complex client issues personally to ensure managerial-level service.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and company personnel; escalate concerns to the Producer/MAE as appropriate.
  • Track account expiration dates and coordinate renewal plans with the MAE and Producer.
  • Review contracts and bond requests for onerous terms; involve the MAE or Producer as necessary.
  • Assist the MAE and Producer in gathering information from clients and carriers for new and existing accounts.
  • Prepare and review forms for accuracy and completeness.
  • Independently handle marketing activities for commercial accounts, including:
    • New business placement
    • Remarketing
    • Difficult risk placement
    • Negotiations on capacity, rates, and commissions
  • Prepare and issue bid bonds, final bonds, letters of intent, consents, and other documents accurately.
  • Proofread bond forms; process riders and reporting forms; initiate corrections as needed.
  • Maintain agency management system data, invoicing, accounting records, and files in an organized manner.
  • Manage supply orders for forms and powers.
  • Support training and development of Team Support personnel; assign tasks and monitor progress.
  • Collect outstanding premiums within 60 days; notify the Producer of overdue accounts.
  • Keep the MAE and Producer informed of commission changes and totals throughout the year.
  • Model adherence to company procedures and support team members.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related training Two (2) years of relevant Surety industry experience Appropriate insurance license(s) Strong client relations skills, including:
  • Excellent communication skills and service orientation
  • Cooperative nature
  • Tactfulness in resolving client and company problems

Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) Ability to travel, occasionally overnight

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree Certification in field of endeavor Experience with Requests for Proposal (RFPs)

Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions

Availability

Able to work all scheduled hours, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and as required by business need.

Travel

Up to 25%

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The applicable base salary range for this role is $64,700 to $120,400.

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.

Applications will be accepted until:

September 25, 2026

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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