Account Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

An Account Manager in the insurance industry is responsible for managing relationships with specific clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring that the company's services meet those needs. They work closely with insurance agents and underwriters to develop insurance plans that suit their clients. Their duties may include creating and presenting proposals, managing claims, and monitoring the financial performance of accounts. Account Managers need to have in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry, policies, and regulations, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills.

A Bachelor's degree in business or a related field is often required for this role, and some employers may prefer those with a Master's degree. Certifications like the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR), or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) can improve job prospects. Prior to becoming an Account Manager, one might work as an Insurance Sales Agent, Insurance Account Representative, or an Underwriter. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing insurance accounts, understanding client needs, and developing insurance plans.

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Commercial Lines Account Manager (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

TO BECOME A WORK-AT-HOME VINTAGE EXPERT, WE REQUIRE 25 years of full-time work experience 10 most current years of Commercial Lines Property & Casualty insurance experience BENEFITS OF BECOMING A WAHVE...

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Commercial Lines Account Manager

  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Commercial Insurance Account Manager for Property & Casualty We are looking for a qualified Commercial Lines Account Manager with a minimum of 3-5 years of insurance agency experience working as...

Associate Account Manager (Sales) - Remote Central Time Zone

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Associate Account Manager is responsible for proactively maintaining and retaining relationships with existing customers for permanent commercial and industrial waste services in an assigned territory...

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Client Executive Enterprise Sales

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Associate Account Manager - ProEx

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

You are also responsible for providing support to Sales Executives and/or Account Managers in obtaining, maintaining, and expanding business....

Underwriting Account Representative

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Insurance....

Associate Account Manager - Remote Central Time Zone

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

at Republic Services in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description POSITION SUMMARY : The Associate Account Manager is responsible for proactively maintaining and retaining relationships with...

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Employee Benefits Senior consultant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Provide guidance/training to Consultants/Account Managers and Analysts....

Personal Lines Account Manager

  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Personal Lines Account Manager....

Commercial Lines Account Manager

  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: As a Commercial Lines Manager with our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the agency. You will: Manage a select portfolio of high-end Commercial Lines...

Client Manager Associate, Select Market - Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Client Manager Associate, Select Market The Client Manager Associate, Select Market will assume overall responsibility for assisting Sales Representatives in the renewal process as well as...

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Associate Account Manager LTC - Chicago North, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

The opportunity Teva is searching for a Long Term Care Associate Account Manager to represent our existing Psychiatry products as part of the brand strategy within LTC Accounts, while collaborating...

Associate Account Manager LTC - Park Ridge, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

The opportunity Teva is searching for a Long Term Care Associate Account Manager to represent our existing Psychiatry products as part of the brand strategy within LTC Accounts, while collaborating...

Commercial Insurance Account Manager

  • Addison, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Addison, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as a Account Manager at McGriff, a division of Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA)....

Insurance Account Executive

  • Addison, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Addison, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago

and casualty insurance license Strong client relation skills to build and maintain positive business relationships with clients and market contacts, including excellent communication skills and service...

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Account Managers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
High School or GED
10.2%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Account Managers in Chicago, IL
None
43.2%
Less than 1 year
29.5%
1-2 years
9.5%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
8.6%


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