Account Executive, Surety - Montreal
Posted 2025-08-23
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<div><div><p><b><span>About the Role</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We are </span><span>seeking</span><span> a</span><span> </span><span>skilled</span><span> and experienced</span><span> Account </span><span>Executive to lead</span><span> </span><span>our </span><span>dynamic </span><span>Surety </span><span>team in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.</span></span></p><p></p></div><div><p><b><span>Key </span><span>Responsibilities</span><span> Include</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>S</span><span>erve as s</span><span>trategic point of contact for client</span><span>; </span><span>Conduct and coordinate client services</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Build and </span><span>maintain</span><span> </span><span>effective and sustainable relationships with clients on an enterprise</span><span>-</span><span>wide basis</span><span>; Work in the best interest of the client and the company to secure </span><span>appropriate compensation</span><span> for the company.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Review book of business production reports</span><span> and account receivable (A/R) reports</span><span> for accuracy upon receipt</span><span>, </span><span>delegate follow up accordingly</span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Cultivate local carrier relationships to support company visibility and credibility in the construction surety marketplace. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintain knowledge of carrier underwriting appetites and contacts and recommend </span><span>appropriate markets</span><span> for client programs</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Analyze client risk profile and develop marketing strategy with the team and client</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Compile and/or approve complete and </span><span>accurate</span><span> large project and program submissions and deliver to underwriters</span><span>; </span><span>Provide </span><span>timely</span><span> responses to underwriter submission inquiries</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Supports team in response to requests for proposals (RFP)</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Identify</span><span> the surety needs of clients and prospects. </span><span>Develop and recommend </span><span>appropriate products</span><span> and services</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Presents custom solutions to clients and prospects in a clear </span><span>and</span><span> professional manner</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide thought leadership, embracing change and innovation as the industry evolves </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Achieve new business sales goa</span><span>ls; </span><span>Retain</span><span> a minimum of 95% of individual book of business year over year </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Positively and proactively </span><span>represents</span><span> American Global in meetings, seminars, trade shows, networking events, industry associations, organizations, </span><span>boards</span><span> and charities, as </span><span>appropriate</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Demonstrate </span><span>proficiency</span><span> in the sales discovery process (due diligence)</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Clearly promote American </span><span>Global’s</span><span> competitive differentiation in written and verbal presentations</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Demonstrate strong knowledge of competitors to aid in company prospecting efforts</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Build and develop relationship with centers of influence</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Additional</span><span> responsibilities as </span><span>required</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Skills & Experience</span><span> That </span><span>Lead</span><span> to Success:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong technical property and casualty knowledge</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Minimum of </span><span>5+</span><span> years </span><span>of </span><span>industry experience</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Proven ability to p</span><span>resent and clearly explain information to clients</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Proven a</span><span>bility to clearly explain problems/concerns to co-workers, supervisors and/or agency principals and suggest/recommend solutions</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Competence in Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and Adobe</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to drive </span><span>strateg</span><span>y</span></span></p></li><li><p>Professional fluency in French (spoken and written)</p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Additional/Preferred Qualifications:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>College degree preferred</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation </span><span>required</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to travel as </span><span>required</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>What You Can Expect </span><span>From</span><span> Us:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Comprehensive Benefits Package </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Collaborative </span><span>and innovative</span><span> environment</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Culture of continuous learning and professional development</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Competitive salary package</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>401k with </span><span>above-average </span><span>employer match </span><span>of </span><span>up to 5% of your salary</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Leadership training and support</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work/Life Balance (Summer Fridays, flexible work arrangements and mental health services)</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Education and Student Loan Assistance</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><i><span>American Global </span><span>is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.</span><span> We </span><span>provide</span><span> </span><span>equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.</span></i><span><span> </span></span><br><span><span> </span></span><br><i><span>We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with </span><span>disabilities</span><span> reasonable adjustments to </span><span>participate</span><span> in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email</span><span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">info@americanglobal.com.</span></span></i><span><span> </span></span><br><span><span> </span></span><br><i><span>The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants)</span><span> will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on </span><span>applicant’s</span><span> geographic location.</span></i><span><span> </span></span><br><i><span> </span></i><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Who We Are</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>American Global is one of the largest privately held insurance and surety brokerage firms </span></span><span><span> </span></span><br><span><span>in North America specializing in all aspects of construction risk management. We support contractors, owners, and developers, helping protect them from the risks and exposures specific to the construction industry. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We are a vibrant, </span><span>values</span><span>-driven community with a unique, collaborative culture that fuels our desire to excel. Together, our team is transforming the construction industry and revolutionizing the role of </span><span>broker</span><span>. As we continue our journey, we seek to find the right individuals, in the right locations, to expand and enrich our fast-growing team of talented professionals across 15 locations throughout the US and Canada, as well as Rome, Italy.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Are you ready to be a part of our story?</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><u>Compensation Range:</u></b></p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">$160,000.00-$227,500.00</span>