Preferred Insurance Services, Inc. is seeking energetic candidates for our Assistant Account Manager positions that will support our Commercial Lines department. These positions are located in our Fairfax, VA office, just a short walk to Wegmans. This is an entry level position - your team will fully support your training and education to provide the tools and experience to develop into a Commercial Lines Junior Account Manager. We want to see you grow!What you will be doing:Assist in the renewal process (pre-renewal workflow, order loss runs, exposure comparison, renewal applications, premium comparisons, create renewal proposals) for your assigned Account Managers. You will also assist with creating master certificates, insurance binders and completing policy checklistsProvide general administrative support to Commercial Lines departmentIssue certificates of insurance and evidence of property formsReview and process endorsements, follow up with Carriers for receipt of endorsementsInput initial applications into EPICAssist with spreadsheets and premium allocations on accountsInitial Policy checks, including policy forms, policy term, policy number, premium, commission, etc.Other projects as needed by account management staff. Back up phone lines as neededThe chosen individuals will posses strong interpersonal skills and have a professional and pleasant telephone manner. The successful candidates are team players and capable of working independently, interacting with people and resolving problems. Your experience:1-2 years of experience in an office environment Must be a self-starter, imaginative and creative (problem solver)Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenMust be able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task (time management)Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office SuiteInsurance or banking background preferred, but not requiredWhy work here? At Preferred, we offer:Competitive salaryEmployer paid insurance benefitsPaid time offFlex holidayLife and disability insurance401(k) Casual dress codeOffice social events, Quarterly eventsEmployee referral programOn-site gym