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Pawlicy Advisor is empowering pet owners to keep their pets healthy and happy.

Pawlicy Advisor is a fast-growing, NYC-based, venture-backed startup focused on helping pet owners around the country find the right health products for their pets, starting with pet health insurance. Pet insurance's popularity is growing rapidly as pet owners seek protection from the high cost of veterinary care. By providing a pet insurance marketplace that takes into account a pet's breed-specific health risks, we're able to help people find the right policy and avoid relevant coverage exclusions. We also save pet owners money by analyzing pricing differences and premium increases over the lifetime of an animal.

About This Role

We're looking for a licensed P&C Insurance Agent to join our early-stage team and help our customers easily purchase the right pet insurance product. You will manage customer relationships, facilitate quoting, education, and purchasing, while also fielding in-bound customer requests. You will be required to work with a variety of different technologies and develop a deep understanding of pet insurance.

This job is perfect for someone who wants to hit the ground running in their insurance career with a high-exposure role at an up-and-coming insurtech company.

What You Will Do

Respond to in-bound calls, emails, and website chat messages from pet owners who have questions about pet insurance
Act as the primary customer insurance agent contact during normal business hours
Help pet owners generate insurance quote and purchase policies
Explain insurance policy coverages
Answer in-bound insurance questions from veterinary professionals

Required Experience

Actively Licensed Agent in Property & Casualty
At least one year experience in an insurance sales or insurance customer service role

Who You Are

You're a great listener who communicates quickly and effectively over phone and email
You're friendly and have a positive attitude
You're empathetic, patient, and resilient
You have proven experience in problem solving: you provide great experiences while de-escalating sensitive conversations
You're a quick learner who has the ability to work with new technologies.
You like to ask frequent questions when onboarding to a new role
You love helping people and pets

Desired, but not Required Qualifications

Licensed Agent in Property & Casualty in every U.S. state.
Fluency in Spanish

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Startup equity grants
Unlimited vacation
The chance to be an early hire at a well-funded, venture-backed startup and help build a billion-dollar business

Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, Pawlicy Advisor was founded in 2018. You can learn more about us at https://www.pawlicy.com/about-us/

The Next Step

Please go to https://hire.li/08b6e63 and answer a few interview questions via video about yourself and your interest in the role. We want to get a better understanding of who's applying :)

FAQ

Who else works at Pawlicy Advisor?

We're a small team, and you'll be directly report the CEO. He'll be your main point of contact and mentor as you onboard/grow at the company. We're planning on rapidly growing the team over the next few months (hence this job posting!).

Where is the Pawlicy Advisor team located?

Pawlicy is headquartered in NYC. We all work remotely from home: some of us are in the NYC area, and some are in Georgia and California.

Have you raised enough money to be confident in the company's future?

Yes - happy to tell you how much over the phone. There's a reason we're hiring :)

What's the interview process like?

Below is a rough outline of the process you can expect:

First, the next step (required) is to answer a few interview questions via video at https://hire.li/08b6e63
Starting the week of February 8th, If the team is interested in chatting, we'll generally do a 15 - 30 minute phone screen. If you haven't heard from us before then, don't worry, we're working through our process :)
We'll schedule a

Summary
Pawlicy Advisor
Insurance Agent

Tags: finance and insurance