Utica First Insurance Company · 1 day ago
Marketing Representative - Pennsylvania Territory
Utica First Insurance Company has been serving the insurance needs of families and businesses for over 100 years. They are currently seeking a Marketing Representative for their Pennsylvania territory to maintain and grow customer relationships while managing agent accounts and policy updates. The role involves training agents, assessing needs, and ensuring production targets are met.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Visit the assigned agents on a regular basis for the following purposes:
Increase interest and knowledge of Utica First products with our customers
Advise agents of our philosophies, rules, guidelines, and systems
Grow the premium volume in the assigned territory. Set production quotas with agents and follow up in person on a regular basis to be sure that they are being met
Assist agents in the sale of the Company's products, as needed. This can involve training Agency CSR staff on our products, quoting risks or assisting with quoting risks in the agent’s office, making preliminary inspections of a risk with an agent, or sales meetings with agent’s sales staff
Train Agents and CSRs in the Utica First Policy Rating System and other features of our website
Assist the Home Office in the collection of agency balances
Determine the nature of any service problems originating in the Home Office. Collaborate with Agents and UF staff to resolve issues or problems between agent and company
Make Home Office aware of the competitiveness of present insurance products and what other companies are doing with comparable products
Make underwriting inspections of commercial properties when requested
Make agency prospect calls in desired expansion areas to meet established new agency appointment goals. Submit applications for new agents to Home Office for approval
After approval of new agents, work closely with agency staff to ensure success in meeting production targets in first, second, and third years
Prepare analysis of territories and individual agents as called for by the Home Office
Personally assist with additional tasks assigned by the Company
Assist the Vice President of Marketing in the development of other Marketing Representatives as requested by the Company
Consistently achieve Territory Premium volume, New Agent appointment, and Loss Ratio goals on an annual basis
Participate in PIA or other Insurance Industry meetings or committees as requested
Continue Insurance education by attending CE credit courses, maintaining licenses, or other insurance specific seminars as assigned
Complete all non-numeric objectives (such as call reports, agency reviews, new agent quarterly reports, and expense reports) and other assigned projects in a consistently timely manner
Qualification
Required
Must reside in the state of Pennsylvania
Knowledge of Small Commercial Property and Casualty policies and products
Moderate business computer knowledge of spreadsheets, e-mail, web-based rating, and word documents required
Skill in operating laptop computers, iPad, and other similar equipment is essential
Valid driver's licenses with acceptable driving record
Ability to manage regimen of daily drives and visits to 10-14 locations in the territory each week
Equivalent of four years of general college or study in the insurance field
A minimum of at least 3 years' experience in the insurance industry as a company marketing representative
Frequent travel (endurance for long travel days to include extended periods of sitting)
The ability to walk or stand for extended periods is necessary, especially when working at events or in the field
May need to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. such as marketing materials and equipment
Preferred
Progress towards industry designations such as CPCU or CIC desirable
Benefits
Medical (first of following month)
Dental
Vision
Life and Disability Insurance
Company paid LTD
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Matching 401(k) Plan
Roth 401k Plan
Bonus program
Generous Vacation, Sick and Personal Leave
Generous holidays (to include Birthday)
Business casual environment
Company
Utica First Insurance Company
Utica First Insurance Company is a regional property and casualty insurance carrier specializing in small contractors, restaurants, retail.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Central New York Business Journal
2025-09-24
2025-07-18
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