P/L Business Development Rep (Northern Los Angeles/Ventura)

MAPFRE is a global insurance company present on five continents. It is the benchmark insurer in the Spanish market, the leading multinational insurance group in Latin America and one of the top 10 insurance companies in Europe in terms of premium volume. MAPFRE employs more than 37,000 professionals and services 37 million clients.

MAPFRE Insurance is rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company and actively writes property and casualty insurance in 9 states across the country through a network of more than 5,000 independent agents and brokers.

We offer a competitive base salary, annual bonus, Company car, full benefits as of day one of employment, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit Sharing long with a lucrative PTO allotment and paid holidays 

Come join our Team!

Position will support our territory in Northern Los Angeles / Ventura area

Job Summary
We are growing!   We are looking for a candidate to manage agency relations, ensuring that MAPFRE Insurance establishes and maintains the primary position for our automobile lines of business and our strategic position for the other lines of business for each agency in the assigned territory. Negotiate growth and profitability targets and monitor agency progress toward those targets. Prospect assigned territory for agency appointments and book transfers that meet MAPFRE standards. Must stay abreast of Industry issues and report same to Management as warranted.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education: Bachelor's Degree or professional level of knowledge in a specialized field, or equivalent, related experience.
Experience: Must have P/L Sales experience.  Agency experience helpful.  
Decision Making: Makes decisions using broad management limits. Applies guidelines and procedures that leave considerable room for discretion and interpretation. Decisions directly influence project, client relationships and or expenditures. Additionally, decisions exert some influence on organization's long-range goals and objectives. Participates in determining objectives of assignments.
Supervision Received: Works independently under general supervision. Work is reviewed for overall adequacy in performing tasks.
Client Contacts: Manages internal and external relationships. Represents organization as prime contact for projects and other necessary communications. Interaction may include senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring complex coordination between organizations. Communication involves persuasion and negotiation, as applicable. Seeks ways of improving client service.

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bilingual preferred

Participation in the CIC and/or CPCU designation programs also preferred. Prior experience in a business development, underwriting and/or claims position within a company or agency environment.

Competitive salary plus variable compensation / Higher graded positions available, commensurate with experience