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Account Executive

Cottingham & Butler Open · verified Sep 23, 2026
Dubuque Des MoinesDes Plaines +1 Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at Cottingham & Butler. Dubuque.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationDubuque
PostedAug 8, 2024 · 25mo ago
Also hiring inDes Moines, Des Plaines, Madison
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Serve as the main contact for client questions, requests, and ongoing account needs
  • Guide coverage-gap discussions and lead pre-renewal and renewal strategy conversations
  • Build marketing submissions and proposals for new and renewing business
  • Create service timelines and value propositions for annual stewardship meetings
  • Check policies against proposed coverage and answer partners within one business day

What you bring

  • Current state insurance licenses wherever your clients or prospects are located
  • You can keep those licenses active through continuing education and professional development

Who this fits

This role suits a mid-level account executive focused on Property & Casualty risk management and client service. You’ll manage existing relationships while developing future accounts, with frequent coordination across clients, internal teams, and carrier partners. The position is based in Dubuque, United States.

From the employer

Cottingham & Butler is seeking a dedicated and strategic Property & Casualty Account Executive to act as an outsourced risk manager for our valued clients and prospects. This role is pivotal in managing and servicing existing accounts, as well as nurturing future accounts. The successful candidate will be the driving force leading the charge in risk analysis through our Risk Management Assessment process. As a champion for C&B, this position promotes the good of the team and the company through forward thinking, teamwork, and a positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary point of contact for all client-related questions and requests.
  • Lead conversations with clients to identify and address gaps in coverage, ensuring comprehensive account management.
  • Present pre-renewal and renewal strategies to clients, demonstrating a deep understanding of their needs.
  • Develop and prepare detailed marketing submissions and proposals for both new and renewal business.
  • Craft and deliver a written service timeline and value proposition, showcasing our commitment to client satisfaction during annual stewardship meetings.
  • Guarantee policy accuracy and alignment with proposed coverages, providing peace of mind to our clients.
  • Respond promptly to inquiries from our internal team, client contacts, and carrier partners, maintaining a 24-hour response window.
  • Initiate proactive correspondence with clients and insurers on a variety of topics, including coverages, rates, policy changes, audits, dividends, and billing issues.

Qualifications:

  • Possession of current state-issued insurance licenses in jurisdictions where clients or prospects are located.
  • Responsible for maintaining license status through ongoing continuing education and professional development.

Join Our Team! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for excellence in risk management and client service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at C&B. Together, we can continue to set the standard for service and innovation in the industry.

About Cottingham & Butler:

At Cottingham & Butler, we sell a promise to help our clients through life’s toughest moments. To deliver on that promise, we aim to hire, train, and grow the best professionals in the industry. We look for people with an insatiable desire to succeed, are committed to growing, and thrive on challenges. Our culture is guided by the theme of “better every day” constantly pushing ourselves to be better than yesterday – that’s who we are and what we believe in.

As an organization, we are tremendously optimistic about the future and have incredibly high expectations for our people and our performance. Our ability to grow as a company, fuels investments in new resources to better serve our clients and provide the amazing career opportunities our employees want and deserve. This is why we are a growth company and why we are committed to being better every day.

Want to learn more? Follow us on www.CottinghamButler.com | LinkedIn | Facebook

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