Contracting & Licensing Specialist
Texas, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Insurance
Insurance Sales, Insurance Agent & Advisor
Contracting & Licensing Specialist
$50000 - $60000 per year | Rollingwood, TX | Hybrid | Permanent
Hybrid schedule! Top benefits! A bit about us:A well-established, growth-oriented financial services agency in Austin, affiliated with a top-tier mutual insurance and financial services company, is looking to add a Contracting & Licensing Specialist to its operations team. This agency has a strong local presence, a collaborative culture, and a track record of developing long-term careers for its staff and advisors alike.
Why join us?- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Collaborative, growth-minded office culture
- Direct exposure to agency leadership and career growth potential within the organization
This is a dual-function role for someone who thrives on process, detail, and being the go-to person who keeps an agency's back office running smoothly. You'll own the contracting and licensing pipeline for advisors and agents, and you'll also manage new business from intake through processing - reviewing, facilitating, and following applications all the way to issue.
Key Responsibilities- Manage the end-to-end contracting and licensing process for new and existing advisors/agents (state licensing, appointments, E&O, background checks, carrier contracting)
- Track and maintain licensing compliance, renewals, and continuing education requirements
- Serve as the primary point of contact for new business
- Process new business submissions and facilitate them through underwriting to issue, resolving outstanding requirements along the way
- Liaise with carriers, home office, and internal advisors to clear paperwork issues, missing requirements, or underwriting holds
- Maintain accurate records within agency management and carrier systems
- Support advisors and agency leadership with licensing, appointment, and case status updates
- Proactively troubleshoot delays to keep both licensing and new business pipelines moving efficiently
- Prior experience in insurance/financial services contracting, licensing, and/or new business processing strongly preferred
- Familiarity with state insurance licensing requirements, carrier appointment processes, and underwriting/new business workflows
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple pipelines at once
- Strong communication skills — you'll be coordinating between advisors, carriers, and home office regularly
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and agency/CRM systems
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