Account Manager - Commercial Lines; Remote

Overview

Account Manager - Commercial Lines (Remote Opportunity) at Insurance Office of America. Fully Remote:
Eastern or Central Time Zones. Supporting our Columbia, SC office. Book Focus:
Construction, Contractors, General.

Note: If this position is posted as fully remote or hybrid, individuals within a 50-mile radius of a branch location may be required to work onsite in a hybrid capacity as needed. Remote work requires a dedicated workspace. Remote work is not a substitute for childcare, elder care, or other personal responsibilities. To view branch locations, visit

• Competitive salaries and bonus potential
• Company-paid health insurance
• Paid holidays, vacations, and sick time
• 401K with employer match
• Employee stock plan participation
• Professional growth and career progression opportunities
• Respectful culture and work/family life balance
• Community service commitment
• Supportive teammates and a rewarding work environment

• Manage an assigned book of business, ensuring account retention and supporting new business.
• Coordinate day-to-day administrative and customer service activities, resolve complex issues, and ensure no errors or omissions.
• Technical competence: maintain technical competence and industry expertise.
• Direct daily activities of the account management team.
• Handle customer service requests, policy administration, billing, claims, and coverage analysis.
• Manage policy expirations and renewals; conduct client research, prepare submissions, negotiate coverages, and present proposals.
• Monitor accounts receivable, action delinquent accounts, and collect outstanding balances.
• Maintain agency management systems and carrier/vendor platforms with accurate data.
• Monitor and maintain activity/suspense to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain frequent, transparent communication with the account team regarding workload status and issues.
• Deliver excellent service, proactively anticipate needs, and respond quickly to service requests.
• Stay updated on company policies and procedures; seek and adopt best practices to improve performance.
• Demonstrate integrity and leadership aligned with IOA values.

• 3+ years of account management experience, or 5+ years in the insurance industry
• Thorough knowledge of insurance brokerage and client needs
• Active property & casualty (P&C) licensing required; CIC or equivalent designation preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Exceptional customer service, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• High School Diploma or equivalent

The expected pay range for this position is $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, relevant skills, and geographic location.

Insurance Office of America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.