Commercial Lines Department Manager

Commercial Lines Department Manager

Hybrid| Salary : $90,000 - $100,000

Join a leading independent regional insurance agency during a high-growth mode as a Commercial Department Manager, heading its high-performing Commercial Lines Client Service team. This is a strategic leadership role focused on operational excellence, team development, and client service delivery across a diverse portfolio of commercial accounts.

Headquartered in Maine, with a footprint reaching into the greater NYC area, this agency is built around foundational values of empowering growth through education, expertise, and a continual pursuit of learning. In this role you will join an organization that provides an ideal environment to hone your leadership acumen and define the next chapter of your career.

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, people leadership, and a passion for driving growth through collaboration and process improvement. This position offers a hybrid schedule after 90 days and reports directly to the COO.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and mentor a team of Account Managers and service staff
• Oversee hiring, training, performance reviews, and career development
• Foster a collaborative, sales-oriented culture focused on retention and growth
• Ensure department meets or exceeds service, sales, and retention goals
• Conduct renewal meetings, monitor progress, and lead departmental updates
• Optimize workflows and conduct quality audits to ensure compliance and efficiency
• Act as a technical advisor and liaison between clients, carriers, and internal teams
• Support client retention and new business efforts through strategic presentations
• Promote cross-sell and account rounding opportunities
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align departmental goals with broader growth initiatives
• Participate in strategy sessions and contribute to new program development
• Maintain advanced knowledge of market trends, coverage solutions, and risk management strategies

Qualifications :

Benefits :

This is a rare opportunity for a distinguished insurance professional to lead within a growth-focused organization that values innovation, integrity, and excellence. Interested candidates should be prepared to demonstrate a track record of leadership, strategic thinking, and operational success.

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