Farm Credit of Central Florida supports rural communities and agriculture in 13 central Florida counties including, Polk, Citrus, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Sumter, Osceola, Orange, Seminole, Volusia, and Brevard. Part of the nationwide Farm Credit System, the association loans funds for agricultural purposes, makes residential loans, originates leases, and sells crop insurance. Over 1,200 borrowers have chosen Farm Credit of Central Florida as their lender of choice. Farm Credit of Central Florida provides over $1 billion in originated loans and other financial services to its member-borrowers.
Farm Credit of Central Florida, a leading agribusiness lender seeks a Crop Insurance Assistant to perform essential duties in the Crop Insurance Administration while providing prompt and courteous customer service to internal and external customers.
Responsibilities of the Crop Insurance Assistant will include:
Crop Insurance Support Processing
– Stay up to date and trained on each AIP platform
– Accurately and timely process all policies on the AIP platforms
Crop Insurance Policy and Document Support
– Assists in preparing renewal documentation
– Notates assignment requirements on renewal policies
– Stays up to date on all commodity policies written
– Assist Loan Officers with policy quotes and applications
– Assist Crop Insurance Administration preparing customer contact letters, coordinating mailings, etc.
Required Qualifications:
– Education equivalent to a Bachelors degree in a business-related field or equivalent related work experience
– Has or is willing to obtain a Florida 220 Crop Insurance License in compliance with the Florida Department of Insurance relations and AIPs
– Valid Florida drivers license
– Knowledge of Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) and Farm Credit Administration (FCA) regulations, association, and district polici es and procedures
– Possess a sense of urgency finalizing crop insurance application to meet crop insurance deadlines
– Excellent written and oral communication skills
– Strong analytical and problem solving skills
– Maintains a current awareness of economic developments and production technology affecting agriculture
– Must adhere to the Associations Mission and Core Values