Underwriter I

Kemper, a leader in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry is seeking to hire an  Underwriter I. This is an entry level position. Position will be responsible for administering established underwriting policy and practices to assure the achievement of the lowest possible loss and expense ratios, consistent with Corporate underwriting and sales objectives. Successful candidate must have: -Effective and diplomatic oral and written communication skills -Excellent customer service skills -Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills and the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers and team members  -Demonstrated ability to analyze situations and problems including mathematical analysis -Solid organizational, planning and  time management skills Education requirements are equivalent to graduation from college, or the equivalent in related work experience. Knowledge of the personal lines insurance industry and completion of related coursework is desired. Kemper values diversity and is committed to being an employer of choice. We offer competitive salaries, medical, dental and vision plans,  a 401k plan, tuition and insurance course reimbursemens and more.  Please send your confidential resume and salary requirement to ldillingham@ekemper.com or fax to 704-423-5961. EOEMFVD Job Code : 1537 Division/Department : Kemper, A Unitrin Business Travel Required : 0-10%