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Life Underwriter - Entry Level

Employer
Auto-Owners Insurance Co
Location
Lansing, Michigan
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 3, 2019

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Category
Entry Level, Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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Job Details

Life Underwriter - Entry Level - Lansing, MI

Job Description

Auto-Owners Life Insurance Company, a top-rated life insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated entry level Life Underwriting professional to join our team. The position requires the person to:

· Review applications submitted for various life insurance products.

· Analyze applications according to company philosophy and procedures in order to make underwriting decisions.

· Effectively communicate with independent agents, Medical Director, and other Auto-Owners Associates, through verbal and/or written means.

· Become familiar with company policies, manuals, forms and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and effective application.

· Acquires a working knowledge of supporting sections of the life underwriting department.

Desired Skills & Experience

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent direct life insurance underwriting experience. All majors considered, but health related fields of study are preferred.

· Familiarity with a broad range of medical terminology.

· Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently

· Above average communication skills (written and verbal)

· Ability to resolve complex issues

· An interest in developing product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs

Company Description

Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company comprised of five property and casualty companies and one life/health/annuity insurer. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. Our written premium is nearly $6 billion, and we are proud to be ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002. Auto-Owners continues to be recognized for exceptional financial strength and stability among the nation’s largest insurers. We partner with independent agencies that sell our products and are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service to our agents and our policyholders.

Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring, and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners is also committed to work/life balance and provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you’re looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!

Company

Overview

Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company comprised of five subsidiary property and casualty companies and one Life Company. We were formed in 1916; we operate in twenty-six states and are proud to be ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002, with written premium of over $7 billion. Our corporate headquarters is located in Lansing, Michigan. Auto-Owners Insurance offers a wide range of career opportunities and welcomes candidates from all majors. We offer a friendly work environment, in-depth training, employee mentoring, and an excellent compensation/benefits package.


A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. As insurance industry representatives, our associates have an opportunity to meet the ever changing social and economic needs of our policyholders. Our group of caring associates creates financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Auto-Owners has numerous rewarding career opportunities. We offer a competitive salary, matching 401(k) retirement plans, fully-funded Pension plan, student loan assistance program, bonus programs, paid holidays, vacation days, personal days, paid sick leave, paid parental leave and comprehensive health care plan.

Benefits
Through the years, Auto-Owners has prided itself on offering an attractive benefits program. These benefits were started many years ago and have been broadened and improved several times. They reflect management's sincere interest in the security and welfare of Auto-Owners associates.

  • Medical Care
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Supplemental Sick Pay
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pension Plan
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401k with company match)
  • Associate Profit Sharing Program
  • Student Loan Assistance Program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation time
  • Holidays
  • Personal Time
  • Education Reimbursement and Bonus
  • Education Matching Gift Donation
  • Program Purchase of Insurance
  • Credit Union

Core Values

  • Honesty
  • Hard Work
  • Prudence
  • Loyalty
  • The Team
  • Relationships
  • Opportunities for Associates
  • The Customer
  • Stability & Consistency
  • Profit
Company info
Website
Telephone
800.346.0346
Location
6101 Anacapri Blvd.
Lansing
MI
48917
US

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