A well-established international marine insurance broker is looking to hire a Junior Marine Insurance Broker to join its growing team in Germany.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with 1-2 years of insurance experience who is looking to build a long-term career within the marine insurance market. Previous marine experience is not essential, and candidates from other insurance disciplines will be considered. Exposure to shipping, logistics, cargo, or maritime-related industries would be advantageous.
Joining an experienced broking team, you will initially focus on supporting the placement and servicing of marine insurance programmes across a range of classes, including Hull & Machinery, Cargo, P&I, and related marine risks. The role offers a clear pathway into a fully-fledged broking position over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Support brokers with the placement and administration of marine insurance programmes.
- Prepare and maintain policy documentation, endorsements, cover notes, and renewal information.
- Liaise with clients, insurers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth handling of accounts.
- Assist with renewals, market submissions, and day-to-day servicing activities.
- Maintain accurate records within internal systems and databases.
- Develop technical marine insurance knowledge across multiple classes of business.
- Contribute to the delivery of high service standards and client satisfaction.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience within the insurance industry.
- Marine insurance experience is advantageous but not essential.
- Candidates from underwriting, broking, account handling, or other insurance disciplines are encouraged to apply.
- Shipping, maritime, logistics, or transport industry exposure would be beneficial.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Fluent English is required.
- German language skills would be advantageous but are not essential, willingness to learn is a must.
Benefits
- Clear career progression into a broking role.
- Ongoing training and support, including language development opportunities.
- International working environment with exposure to global marine insurance markets.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunity to join a collaborative team of marine insurance professionals across Germany and international offices.