Broker Placement Specialist

Broker Placement Specialist at Gallagher summary:

The Broker Placement Specialist partners with producers and insurers to develop placement strategies, market key accounts, and secure new business while supporting claims advocacy. The role requires insurance licensing, at least 3–4 years of broking experience, strong insurer relationships, and familiarity with insurance document systems (e.g., EPIC); professional designations (CPCU, CIC, ARM) and a bachelor’s degree are preferred. Responsibilities emphasize relationship management, product development, communication of complex issues in simple terms, and contributing to growth through innovative placement solutions.

Introduction

Welcome to Gallagher - a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowering businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, you’ll find more than a job; you’ll find a culture built on trust, driven by collaboration, and sustained by the belief that we’re better together. Whether you join us in a client-facing role or as part of our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Experience a workplace where you’re encouraged to be yourself, supported to succeed, and inspired to keep learning. That’s what it means to live The Gallagher Way.

Overview

As a Broker Placement Specialist, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our business. You’ll work closely with insurers and producers to develop strategic plans for placing business, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. Your efforts will drive growth by marketing key placements, developing innovative products, and building strong relationships with insurers. You’ll also support producers in securing new business and collaborate with our claims team to advocate for clients during claims settlements. This role offers continuous learning opportunities, empowering you to expand your skills and make a lasting impact.

How you'll make an impact

Here’s what you’ll bring to the role:

• A minimum of 3 years of broking experience in the marketplace

• Existing, successful relationships with a number of insurers

• A license essential to provincial licensing jurisdictions , along with management of continuing education hours

• The ability to explain complex issues in simple terms and connect with clients and colleagues effectively

• A solution-oriented mindset with a knack for developing resourceful and innovative approaches

• Familiarity with insurance document management software (EPIC) is a plus

• Completion of post-secondary degrees or insurance designations is nice to have

About You

Required: Bachelor's degree and 4 years related experience required. Insurance licensing required.

Preferred: Professional designation preferred, such as CPCU, CIC or ARM.
Compensation and benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
• Life and accident insurance
• 401(K) and Roth options
• Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
• Educational expense reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

• Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
• Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
• Training programs
• Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
• Charitable matching gift program
• And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

We value inclusion and diversity

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Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Keywords:

broker placement specialist, insurance broker, insurance placement, producer relations, insurer relationships, claims advocacy, CPCU CIC ARM, insurance licensing, commercial insurance, insurance document management