Underwriting, Broking, Claims
London
£35,000
Reference: HH/RF-13766
I’m currently working with a well-established marine insurance broker looking to hire a Junior Cargo Broker to join their growing cargo division.
This opportunity is specifically suited to someone who already has cargo insurance experience, either from a broking or underwriting background, and is looking to further develop their career within the marine market.
The OpportunityYou’ll join an experienced cargo team where you’ll gain strong exposure to the placement of international marine cargo risks. Working closely with senior brokers, you’ll support the full placement cycle while developing your technical knowledge and underwriter relationships.
This role offers a clear pathway toward becoming a producing Cargo Broker.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting with the placement of marine cargo risks into the market
Preparing and presenting underwriting submissions to insurers
Negotiating terms and reviewing quotations
Analysing policy wordings, clauses, and endorsements
Supporting renewals and mid-term adjustments
Maintaining accurate broking documentation and systems
Building relationships with underwriters and clients
To be considered, you must have:
1–3 years’ experience within cargo insurance
A background in either:
Marine Cargo Broking (Assistant Broker / Account Handler), or
Marine Cargo Underwriting / Underwriting Support
You’ll also demonstrate:
Strong technical understanding of cargo risks and policy structures
Attention to detail and commercial awareness
Confidence communicating with insurers and clients
A genuine interest in building a long-term career in marine cargo