Hiscox · 1 week ago
Senior Underwriter, Entertainment
Los Angeles
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $145K/yr
7+ years expHiscox is an international specialist insurer focusing on unique and interesting insurance solutions. They are seeking a dynamic and solutions-oriented Senior Underwriter to drive new property and casualty business within the Entertainment sector on the west coast.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Underwrite, price and negotiate accounts consistent with the quality of the risk and according to the company’s strategy and guidelines for the product lines: https://www.hiscox.com/documents/brokers/ent-prod/646_entertainment_factsheet_broker.pdf
Develop new broker relationships and increase depth of existing broker relationships throughout the west coast to drive production
Engage with the national entertainment team to learn and teach collaboratively
Maintain excellent customer service standards
Monitor product results and develop ideas to increase productivity and profitability
At times, regional travel required including industry events and broker visits
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in P&C Middle Market Package coverages; Entertainment experience preferred but not required
Customer-centric mind-set and passionate about the power of superior customer service and offerings
Strong understanding of sales principles, presentation, negotiation skills and demonstrate a competitive drive
Team-oriented, ability to collaborate and desire to share information across divisions and teams to further the overall goals of the company
Proven track record of understanding and delivering meaningful underwriting profit
Outgoing, driven, high attention to detail and results focused mentality
The ability to identify business needs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in a collaborative environment
Innate service focus which enables one to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external customers and partners
Willingness to develop business, with travel throughout the west coast up to 25%, required
Preferred
B.A./B.S degree is preferred
Benefits
401(k) with competitive company matching
Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
Paid parental leave
4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
Recipient of 2024 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
Company
Hiscox
Hiscox is an insurer, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-12-12IPO
Leadership Team
Chris Loake
Group Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-08-29
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