Business Development Coordinator
Summary
Supports underwriting and business units with marketing, sales, and retention initiatives, including event logistics, prospecting research, and CRM data maintenance.
JOB PURPOSE
The Relationship Development Associate is a hands-on role focused on the tactical execution of growth and retention initiatives. This role serves as a direct support engine for the relationship & business unit teams, ensuring the consistent delivery of marketing/sales, prospecting, research, engagement activities and event logistics.
CORE WORK RESPONSIBILITIES
Underwriting & Sales Support
- Underwriter Sales Empowerment: Act as a tactical partner to the underwriting staff by providing the specific marketing tools and sales materials needed to drive stronger agent relationships.
- Prospecting & Market Intelligence: Perform deep-dive research and compile prospecting data to assist underwriters in identifying new business opportunities within their specific territories.
- Actionable Follow-Up Systems: Implement standardized follow-up email templates and manage "action item" workflows to help underwriters maintain high-value touchpoints with their agents.
- Agent Relationship Events: Handle the coordination and on-site logistics for targeted agent events, creating environments that facilitate connection and community building.
- Marketing Campaigns: Set up and monitor marketing campaigns at the producer level to increase brand visibility and support acquisition goals.
Relationship & Retention Program Support
- Program Execution: Assist in the coordination and daily execution of proactive retention and relationship strategies, including personalized engagement campaigns and packaging, shipping, and delivery logistics for marketing materials, gift items, and event-related materials.
- Value-Driven Connection: Execute the logistics for in-person and virtual events and educational initiatives designed to increase brand advocacy and customer lifetime value.
- Community Management: Participate in digital discussions and facilitate community management across social channels to ensure a consistent brand voice.
Data Maintenance
- Utilize CRM tools to maintain accurate records, track agent engagement, and provide reporting on campaign performance.