Captive Marketing Underwriter

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$90K/yr – $130K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 13 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own broker education and onboarding for captive programs, drive program marketing and submission management, and collaborate with underwriting and program teams to grow captive business.

  • Teach and empower brokers on captive structures and guidelines
  • Steer submissions from intakes through onboarding
  • Coordinate with program and underwriting teams to enable growth

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Broker Training — Educate brokers on captive program structures, underwriting guidelines, eligibility criteria, and value propositions. Develop training materials and conduct regular sessions to strengthen broker competency and engagement.
  • Program Marketing — Present captive solutions to brokers and prospective clients, articulating program advantages, financial mechanics, and performance expectations. Support marketing initiatives, webinars, and industry events.
  • Submission Management — Serve as the first point of contact for new submissions. Review incoming applications, ensure completeness, and coordinate required documentation with brokers and applicants.
  • Pre‑Eligibility Review — Conduct preliminary assessments of prospective participants based on underwriting criteria, operational performance, and captive fit. Provide early feedback to brokers and internal underwriting teams.
  • Relationship Development — Build strong partnerships with brokers to drive captive growth. Maintain ongoing communication, address questions, and support them through the submission & onboarding process.
  • Internal Collaboration — Work closely with Program admin / program management team to ensure smooth transition from marketing to full underwriting review.
  • Market Intelligence — Monitor industry trends, competitor captive programs, and broker feedback to refine messaging and identify growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in underwriting, captive insurance, or commercial insurance marketing
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, compelling messaging
  • Experience working with brokers or distribution partners
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Proficiency in managing multiple submissions and timelines
  • Core Competencies
  • - Underwriting Knowledge — Understanding of captive structures, rating methodologies, and risk evaluation
  • - Sales & Marketing Skills — Ability to influence, educate, and engage external partners
  • - Analytical Thinking — Ability to assess pre‑eligibility and identify key risk indicators

Benefits

  • Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
  • Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
  • Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
  • Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
  • … and so much more!

Salaries

Posted range

$90K/yr – $130K/yr

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