Commercial Lines Account Manager
Company: Foundation Risk Partners
Location: Napa
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Foundation Risk Partners , one of the fastest growing insurance
brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding a Commercial
Lines Account Manager to their Sander Jacobs Cassayre team in Napa,
CA . Job Summary: The Account Manager is responsible for assisting
the P&C Producers and clients with all servicing needs and
providing information and guidance, as needed, to help achieve
business goals. The Account Manager maintains effective
relationships with clients, co-workers, carriers, vendors, and
other business contacts. The Account Manager is also responsible
for keeping abreast of industry trends, new product information,
legislation, coverages, and technology to continuously improve the
knowledge and performance of the agency. This role supports a book
of business that includes a significant construction-focused
segment; therefore, prior experience handling construction
commercial accounts is required. Essential Functions: Provides
technical support to P&C Producers; specifically in managing
client needs, analyzing coverage forms and quotations. Accompanies
P&C Producers on client and prospect meetings as requested.
Completes client applications in coordination with P&C
Producers; submits applications to eligible and appropriate
carriers; follows up to ensure timely receipt of quotations,
endorsements, and policies. Orders and issues binders,
certificates, policies, endorsements, and other related items;
verifies accuracy; forwards them to clients with appropriate
correspondence with assistance from the Associate Account
Consultant. Determines if direct billing, agency billing, or
premium financing is appropriate and invoices accordingly. Prepares
summaries of insurance, schedules, and proposals as needed.
Processes renewals in coordination with P&C Producers according
to agency procedures. Occasionally takes the lead in renewal
meetings including strategy determination, marketing, and carrier
negotiations. Reviews policy audits; verifies accuracy and
facilitates corrections, as needed, between client and carrier.
Verifies policy and policy change information, facilitating
corrections when necessary. Processes incoming mail and phone
requests, responding promptly and appropriately. Uses agency credit
and collection policy in invoicing and pursuing prompt payments;
requests cancellations from the carrier according to agency
standards. Determines reasons for cancellation requests; acts to
retain accounts whenever possible; notifies P&C Producers.
Processes and follows up on cancellation requests to carriers to
ensure accurate and timely resolution; maintains agency equity
whenever possible. Identifies exposure to loss and recommends
appropriate coverages in coordination with P&C Producers.
Prepares premium allocations for clients as needed. Manages
servicing for a construction-focused book of business, ensuring
familiarity with construction risk exposures, COIs, contract
requirements, additional insured endorsements, and related coverage
needs. Competencies and Qualifications: Ability to analyze complex
insurance situations, needs, and options and communicate these
options clearly and concisely. Ability to understand written and
oral communication and interpret abstract information. Knowledge of
insurance products and usages. Knowledge of insurance markets and
placement strategy. Knowledge of insurance rating and underwriting
procedures. Ability to carry out complex tasks with both concrete
and abstract variables. Strong computer skills with proficiency in
Outlook, Excel, Word, and AMS?360. Ability to direct others.
Ability to work independently and take the lead on all elements of
client servicing when necessary. Advanced negotiation and
presentation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication
skills. Ability to manage tight deadlines. Experience with
construction industry clients is required, including understanding
of relevant coverages, endorsements, and compliance requirements.
Education and Experience: Must have prior experience as a
Commercial Lines Account Manager Prior experience managing
construction commercial accounts required. Must have a valid CA
Property & Casualty License. This range represents the estimated
low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual
salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on
factors including but not limited to performance, location, and
experience. The range listed is just one component of FRP's total
compensation package for employees. Pay Transparency Range $90,000
- $110,000 USD Disclaimer: While this job description is intended
to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management
reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular
jobs and to assign other duties as necessary. Equal Employment
Opportunity (EEO): FRP provides equal employment opportunity to
qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion,
national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,
disability, veteran status, or any other classifications protected
by law. Benefits: FRP offers a comprehensive range of
health-related benefit options including medical, vision, and
dental. We offer a 401(k) with company match, company paid life
insurance, STD, LTD and a generous PTO policy starting at 18 days
per year plus 10 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays!
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