Full-Time

Business Development Specialist

Updated on 9/12/2026

Marsh & McLennan

Marsh & McLennan

Risk, insurance and business consulting

Compensation Overview

$71.7k - $152.8k/yr

+ Performance-based incentives

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 3 more

More locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA | Beaverton, OR, USA | Sacramento, CA, USA

Hybrid

At least three days per week in the office or onsite with clients.

Bachelor's

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and work experience.
  • At least 1 year of insurance industry experience in professional liability or commercial lines, including direct experience working with external brokers, clients, or partners.
  • Demonstrated experience in broker-facing marketing and sales activities, including relationship building, outreach, proposal support, and account development.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills, with a consistent focus on achieving results.
  • A proven track record of achieving desired outcomes.
  • Appropriate licenses, or the ability to obtain them within a short time frame.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time within the assigned territory and attend industry events.
Responsibilities
  • Develop the assigned territory through all existing and prospective Business Development Team channels.
  • Manage the existing regional client base to support organic growth through new business generation, renewal retention, prospecting, and development of new relationships.
  • Travel frequently to visit new, existing, and prospective clients in the territory while working with underwriting and Business Development Team management to provide a high level of service.
  • Create strategic plans for territory growth and expansion, new product development, and other production-oriented activities.
  • Serve as a client advocate and consultative advisor on the company’s products and services and the broader marketplace.
  • Collaborate with underwriting staff to jointly develop relationships.
  • Engage with partners at industry events and become a valuable resource for the assigned territory.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience as a wholesale broker.
  • Experience in retail insurance.
  • Proven experience managing and growing a book of business in the property and casualty insurance sector.
  • Familiarity with working alongside underwriters.

Marsh, formerly Marsh McLennan, is a global professional services firm focused on risk, insurance, reinsurance, talent and business strategy. Its operating businesses help organizations arrange coverage, model and transfer risk, design workforce programs and address complex management questions. Clients range from growing companies to governments and multinational enterprises. The group combines advisory expertise with insurance-market access and data, making it broader than an insurance broker alone while remaining primarily a business-to-business services organization.

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