Company Relations Manager

Ohio Insurance Agents Association, Inc.Dublin, OH

$90,000 - $110,000 / year

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Overview

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$90,000-$110,000/year

Job Description

The Company Relations Manager is responsible for developing and executing OIAs company partner, sponsorship, and market access strategy to strengthen industry relationships, expand opportunities for independent agents, and drive non-dues revenue growth. This role serves as a strategic connector between OIA, company partners, and member agencies through executive-level relationship management, statewide engagement, industry leadership, and marketplace insights.

Salary Range: $90000.00 - $110000.00 per year

Benefits

Annual Base Salary Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work from Home

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Plan

Responsibilities

Carrier Sponsorship and Partnership Programs

Accountable for growth, retention, and strategic engagement of OIA company sponsors and partners, ensuring sponsorship investments align with OIA priorities and deliver measurable value to members and company partners.

Responsibilities:

Lead OIA company sponsorship and partner program
Retain and grow financial resources through the OIA Company Sponsorship Program
Develop and execute plan to meet annual sponsorship goals
Manage the recruitment, renewal and prospecting of current and potential company sponsors
Leverage Salesforce and other business tools to track engagement, monitor relationship activity, and provide strategic reporting and insights
Develop a scorecard for engagement with company sponsors and partners (direct carrier appointments for OIA member agencies, facilitate leadership meetings with company partners

Strategic Carrier Relationship Management

Accountable for building and maintaining executive-level relationships that strengthen OIAs influence within the insurance industry and create strategic opportunities that benefit independent agents and company partners.

Responsibilities:

Create opportunities for OIA to partner with companies that support the growth of independent agents
Become an identified trusted resource for independent agents and company partners
Work with OIA board, CEO and senior staff on engagement opportunities with company partners

Market Access Program

Accountable for annual growth, sustainability, and strategic direction of OIAs market access initiatives, including carrier participation, agency engagement, and program revenue.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the expansion of the OIAs market access solution Independent Market Solutions (IMS). Sets annuals for recruiting new agents and carrier partners in the program.
Responsible for the management and growth of the Big I Alliance Gold and Blue programs
Develop growth strategies that can identify and recruit new agencies and carriers

Industry Thought Leadership

Accountable for identifying emerging industry trends and providing actionable insights that position OIA as a trusted industry leader and strategic resource for member and company partners.

Responsibilities

Staff Liaison for the OIA Carrier Relations Committee to develop principles for a successful partnership between agents and carriers and provide strategic oversight of the annual carrier survey
Execute the OIA Carrier Relations Survey
Provide unique insights on trends and the future of the insurance marketplace and impact on independent agents and company partners.
Develop and deliver quarterly marketplace intelligence reports, presentations, and education programs that provide strategic insight for OIA members and company partners.

Requirements

Education and Experience

Four-year college degree. Background in Property & Casualty insurance (minimum of two years preferred).

Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Property & Casualty license preferred. If candidate does not have an Ohio P&C license, one must be attained in the first 90 days of employment. Insurance designations preferred. If candidate does not have any, a commitment to lifelong learning is expected.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $90,000 and $110,000 per year.

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