Job Description
Job Summary
An exciting career opportunity has arisen within the Sales and Underwriting Department of CBZ Insurance for the role of Agriculture Insurance Specialist. If you are eager to join a team of energized and passionate experts, this is a career opportunity for you.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Implement effective underwriting strategies to produce a profitable agriculture portfolio.
- Review agro-insurance applications and perform pre-loss assessments.
- Review, quote, and bind crop insurance applications outside pre-underwritten schemes.
- Prepare summaries and/or schedules of coverage for all crop insurance clients.
- Develop and implement effective crop assessment strategies in line with policy requirements.
- Conduct on-site farm inspections as required.
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports detailing the relevant risk improvement tactics.
- Implement effective relationship management strategies for effective business retention of the agro portfolio.
- Assist in the development of the agro-department budget.
- Track, review, and report performance against the set budget.
- Conduct business development initiatives and grow the agro insurance portfolio.
- Build and coordinate the work activities of the team, conducting technical training and coaching.
- Develop performance measures, and supervise and monitor staff productivity.
- Develop and review systems, processes, and procedures for effective agriculture underwriting.
Qualifications And Experience
- Degree in Insurance and Risk Management or Agriculture from a recognized and reputable institution (3-year minimum study).
- Diploma in Insurance/ Diploma in Agriculture specializing in Crop Husbandry.
- 3 years of working experience in a crop/insurance environment in a reputable company
- Valid driver’s license - 2 years’ driving experience
- Sound knowledge of crop insurance, good crop husbandry practices, and assessments is a pre-requisite.
- Good computer literacy skills.
- Good time management, analytical, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Good relationship management skills and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Results oriented and self-motivated.
How To Apply
To Apply Use Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3285481387/
Should you meet the required skills and experience, apply and upload your detailed CV and proof of real estate professional certifications not later than Monday, 29 September 2022.
