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Job Description Associate Producer/Broker Hours: 8:30-5:00 Local Time Location: Remote or hybrid, depending on your area Compensation: $50,000 - $75,000 Offices: At USG, we empower our team members with the flexibility to opt for remote, hybrid, or fully in-office schedules. Presently, we operate nine physical branch locations across the United States: • California: Irvine, • Florida: Tampa, • Idaho: Sandpoint, • Illinois: Chicago, • Louisiana: Covington, • Minnesota: Shoreview, • Pennsylvania: Canonsburg Welcome to USG, a distinguished national wholesale broker and managing general agent (MGA) with a prominent presence across the nation. Our extensive network spans over 400 different markets and we proudly write business in all 50 states. USG has consistently earned recognition for our excellence, being ranked as a 5-star MGA by Insurance Business of America for four consecutive years. Moreover, we take pride in our continuous acknowledgment as a Top Insurance Workplace over the past five years, as voted on by our current team members. Understanding that a fulfilling culture is paramount in career satisfaction, we at USG prioritize fostering a collaborative and mentoring-focused environment. We recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our success, emphasizing hands-on training to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident in their role. At USG, we actively empower our team members to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, recognizing that fostering diversity is essential for a thriving, creative, and dynamic professional environment. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, embracing cutting-edge technology is not just a choice but a necessity for staying relevant in the marketplace. Our in-house IT development and support teams, located in Canonsburg, PA, expertly oversee and manage both our proprietary and third-party systems, ensuring our sales operations stay at the forefront of technological advancement. Embark on your professional journey with USG, where it's more than just a job – it's a vibrant and supportive community committed to nurturing your success. The Role Itself This position is a Producer/Broker in development and will work as a member of an existing production team for mentorship and training, developing their own book of business for their own production team, when eligible. The candidate should have strong relationship-building skills to work with our targeted carriers, retail insurance agents, and develop a book of business. Responsibilities include: • Direct responsibilities include:, • Maintain underwriting files including an understanding of policy reviews, inspection reviews, and endorsements., • Understand and be knowledgeable of markets and underwriting guidelines., • Solicit new business through various sales and marketing techniques and begin establishing relationships within a territory utilizing agency visits, telemarketing calls and cross selling., • Train and mentor under a successful Producer/Broker to:, • Work with retail insurance agents, to develop and submit business to target markets for placement., • Build relationships with our in house rating and brokerage markets., • Assess new business submissions and negotiate terms, by selecting the markets that can provide the most coverage at the best price., • Follow submissions through the process, to assure quotes are provided in a timely manner and negotiate with all parties involved to reach an acceptable price., • Knowledge and experience of property and casualty insurance including: coverages, rating, terminology and technical procedures. P&C license / E&S licenses are preferred, but not required., • Must be sales driven, “people person” who likes to establish new relationships while learning communication strategies and sales methods., • Experienced in Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook and Adobe Reader. Ability to quickly learn new programs and applications., • Skilled in business writing and problem/situation analysis., • Energetic, self-motivated individuals who are goal oriented and can thrive in a team environment., • Strong desire to learn and develop new skills., • 2-3 years of experience in a Production Assistant support role preferred., • 1-3 years of experience with a wholesaler is preferred., • Comprehensive Benefits Package including:, • Company-paid benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D, and Team member Assistance Program, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Flexible Spending Account, • Dependent Care, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Producer Savings Bonus Plan, • A week of hands-on, in-person training to meet our corporate team, • Access to 24/7 virtual training through USG University, • Outstanding Company Holiday Schedule and Generous Paid Time Off Package If you're excited about the wholesale industry and are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team, USG Insurance Services is the perfect company for you. 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The MIC’s AIMExpo team is looking for a Tradeshow Producer to join the team. This position is responsible for the strategic planning, vendor and partner management, on-site logistics, and execution of a large national tradeshow with international reach. It is essential that AIMExpo provides value and ROI for OEMs, aftermarket companies, and dealers alike. AIMExpo utilizes over 300,000 net square feet of exhibit space, has over 5,000 attendees and attracts nearly 400 exhibitors representing powersports manufacturers, aftermarket brands and service providers. Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Events, the Show Manager will translate high-level creative vision into actionable operational plans, while managing the day-to-day details that ensure the tradeshow runs seamlessly. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, an exceptional communicator, a strong negotiator, passionate about powersports, and have extensive experience in large-scale tradeshow production. Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Operational Management • Translate the Director's Creative vision into executable operational plans, • Manage timelines, workflows, and daily project coordination, • Oversee exhibitor services, education partners, and participant logistics, • Develop education schedules, manage speakers, and coordinate session topics Vendor & Partner Relations • Negotiate and manage contracts with venues, hotels, contractors, and service providers., • Oversee registration, AV, security, and exhibitor services, • Ensure cost-effective solutions that meet the Association’s best interests Marketing & Experience • Support promotional strategies to attract exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees.s, • Identify and develop creative sponsorship opportunities, • Innovate attendee experiences that maximize engagement and ROI, • Collaborate with exhibitors and the sales team on custom branding opportunities Team Leadership & Event Execution • Supervise support staff before, durin,g and after the event, • Lead onsite management of booth installations, show operations, and attendee services, • Oversee compliance with safety and trade show regulations, • Manage the show journey from move-in through move-out Budget & Reporting • Manage operational budgets and track expenses against forecast, • Provide reporting on vendor costs, exhibitor satisfaction, and staff utilization, • Conduct post-show evaluations and recommend improvements Qualifications & Key Competencies: • Trade Show Experience: 7+ years of experience in trade show, expo, or large-scale event management, ideally within the powersports or related lifestyle industries. Proven track record of successfully directing expos with 5,000+ attendees and significant exhibitor/sponsor participation., • Strategic Translator: Able to take big-picture creative direction and translate it into actionable plans that deliver measurable results., • Operational Excellence: Highly organized with a proven ability to manage complex processes, budgets, and timelines while maintaining attention to detail and anticipating issues before they become critical obstacles., • Creative Problem Solver: Thrives in fast-paced environments, bringing innovative ideas and practical solutions that enhance both exhibitor and attendee experiences., • Relationship Builder: Skilled at cultivating strong, trust-based relationships with vendors, partners, and stakeholders to drive collaboration and shared success., • Leadership with Impact: Inspires, motivates, and manages teams—both permanent and temporary—by fostering accountability, teamwork, and a customer-first mindset., • Negotiation and Financial Acumen: Confident negotiator who consistently secures favorable terms while ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximum value., • Communication and Influence: Clear, persuasive, and adaptable communicator who engages effectively across all levels, from executives to front-line staff., • Resilience and Composure: Calm, resourceful, and decisive under pressure, ensuring smooth event execution even in high-pressure situations., • Innovation Mindset: Continuously seeks opportunities to improve, enhance, and be innovative, whether in processes, attendee experiences, or stakeholder engagement. The American International Motorcycle Expo is North America's largest powersports trade show with global reach. The Motorcycle Industry Council hosts this exposition annually to help connect, engage, and unite the industry in addressing the opportunities and challenges in the powersports sector. AIMExpo 2026 will take place January 7–9, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California. For more information, visit . The Motorcycle Industry Council provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The MIC offers a comprehensive benefits program, including PTO, Paid Holidays, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits. Salary Range for this position: 110k-120k To be considered for this position, please send an email to with your full name, cover letter, resume, and salary requirements. Use "Tradeshow Producer" Submission as the subject line. Please, no recruiter phone calls. Thank you.

Job Description Technical Assistant Hours: 8:30-5:00 Local Time Location: Remote or hybrid, depending on your area Compensation: $17.00 - $21.75 / hour Offices: At USG, we empower our team members with the flexibility to opt for remote, hybrid, or fully in-office schedules. Presently, we operate nine physical branch locations across the United States: • California: Irvine, • Florida: Tampa, • Idaho: Sandpoint, • Illinois: Chicago, • Louisiana: Covington, • Minnesota: Shoreview, • Pennsylvania: Canonsburg Welcome to USG, a distinguished national wholesale broker and managing general agent (MGA) with a prominent presence across the nation. Our extensive network spans over 400 different markets and we proudly write business in all 50 states. USG has consistently earned recognition for our excellence, being ranked as a 5-star MGA by Insurance Business of America for four consecutive years. Moreover, we take pride in our continuous acknowledgment as a Top Insurance Workplace over the past five years, as voted on by our current team members. Understanding that a fulfilling culture is paramount in career satisfaction, we at USG prioritize fostering a collaborative and mentoring-focused environment. We recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our success, emphasizing hands-on training to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident in their role. At USG, we actively empower our team members to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, recognizing that fostering diversity is essential for a thriving, creative, and dynamic professional environment. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, embracing cutting-edge technology is not just a choice but a necessity for staying relevant in the marketplace. Our in-house IT development and support teams, located in Canonsburg, PA, expertly oversee and manage both our proprietary and third-party systems, ensuring our sales operations stay at the forefront of technological advancement. Embark on your professional journey with USG, where it's more than just a job – it's a vibrant and supportive community committed to nurturing your success. The Role Itself: A Technical Assistant at USG plays a crucial role in providing administrative and technical support to insurance professionals. This is the first level of a production career path at USG. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the efficiency of USG. In this position, you will be a member of one or more Production teams and be responsible for tasks assigned by a Senior Production Assistant, Executive Production Assistant, Production Assistant, or designated Producer/Broker(s). Responsibilities include: • Correspondence with agents or carriers for additional information needed and handling renewal reminder letters., • Requesting company-issued endorsements., • Prepping files., • Binding in the Binding Portals and processing completely through our in-house system., • Consistently demonstrate a professional, positive, team-oriented attitude while performing job duties., • Invoicing and typing Brokerage Endorsements., • Provide the technical and administrative assistance required to support the attainment of stated office-wide objectives in conjunction with service standards., • At least 1 year of prior insurance experience, prior experience should include either wholesale brokerage/MGA, retail insurance agency, or insurance company experience., • Knowledge of Windows-based software applications and basic typing skills., • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively., • Knowledge of basic P&C insurance, forms, endorsements, rating methods, and terminology is preferred. What USG has to offer: • Comprehensive Benefits Package including:, • Company-paid benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D, and Team member Assistance Program, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Flexible Spending Account, • Dependent Care, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Producer Savings Bonus Plan, • A week of hands-on, in-person training to meet our corporate team, • Access to 24/7 virtual training through USG University, • Outstanding Company Holiday Schedule and Generous Paid Time Off Package If you're excited about the wholesale industry and are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team, USG Insurance Services is the perfect company for you. We're looking for individuals who share our entrepreneurial spirit and are eager to help us shape the future of wholesale insurance. Visit to learn more about our work, our team, and the opportunities we have available. Powered by JazzHR WCO1B6oO7M

Job Description Production Assistant Hours: 8:30-5:00 Local Time Location: Remote or hybrid, depending on your area Compensation: $22.00 - $31.25 / hour Offices: At USG, we empower our team members with the flexibility to opt for remote, hybrid, or fully in-office schedules. Presently, we operate nine physical branch locations across the United States: • California: Irvine, • Florida: Tampa, • Idaho: Sandpoint, • Illinois: Chicago, • Louisiana: Covington, • Minnesota: Shoreview, • Pennsylvania: Canonsburg Welcome to USG, a distinguished national wholesale broker and managing general agent (MGA) with a prominent presence across the nation. Our extensive network spans over 400 different markets and we proudly write business in all 50 states. USG has consistently earned recognition for our excellence, being ranked as a 5-star MGA by Insurance Business of America for four consecutive years. Moreover, we take pride in our continuous acknowledgment as a Top Insurance Workplace over the past five years, as voted on by our current team members. Understanding that a fulfilling culture is paramount in career satisfaction, we at USG prioritize fostering a collaborative and mentoring-focused environment. We recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our success, emphasizing hands-on training to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident in their role. At USG, we actively empower our team members to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, recognizing that fostering diversity is essential for a thriving, creative, and dynamic professional environment. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, embracing cutting-edge technology is not just a choice but a necessity for staying relevant in the marketplace. Our in-house IT development and support teams, located in Canonsburg, PA, expertly oversee and manage both our proprietary and third-party systems, ensuring our sales operations stay at the forefront of technological advancement. Embark on your professional journey with USG, where it's more than just a job – it's a vibrant and supportive community committed to nurturing your success. The Role Itself: A Production Assistant at USG plays a crucial role in our companies’ growth and success by supporting new business development, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring efficient administrative processes. This is the second level of the production career path here at USG. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the efficient functioning of this company. In this position, you will be assisting with various tasks related to sales, client management, and administrative functions. Responsibilities include: • Requesting and reviewing application specifications from retail agents, summing up completed applications along with exposures, loss history, target pricing, and submitting to brokerage carriers for quotation., • Review all solicited quotations and negotiate final pricing, terms, and conditions for identified carriers., • Prepare and submit final quotations for recommended carriers to the retail agent., • Handling the binding and invoicing of accounts, • Record renewal progress and final dispositions., • Prepare and record all the required information needed to bind and invoice accounts., • Review and process all mid-term endorsement, cancellation, and audit requests., • Provide timely and accurate customer service to retail agents., • Provide new business marketing and quote assistance as needed., • Review and approve the final policy issuance for MGA renewal accounts., • Request, review, and approve all loss control reports for renewal business per company guidelines., • Communicate and confirm with the retail agent the compliance of any actions pursuant to the findings of the loss control report per the carrier's requirements., • Perform in a manner that will prevent errors and omissions., • Consistently demonstrate a professional, positive, team-oriented attitude while performing job duties., • At least 2 years of prior insurance experience, prior experience should include either wholesale brokerage/MGA, retail insurance agency, or insurance company experience., • Knowledge of Windows-based software applications and basic typing skills., • Knowledge of basic P&C insurance, forms, endorsements, rating methods, and terminology, • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as annual and short-term premiums, additional and return premiums related to endorsement and audit activities, commissions, policy fees, taxes, etc., • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively., • Comprehensive Benefits Package including:, • Company-paid benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D, and Team member Assistance Program, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Flexible Spending Account, • Dependent Care, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Producer Savings Bonus Plan, • A week of hands-on, in-person training to meet our corporate team, • Access to 24/7 virtual training through USG University, • Outstanding Company Holiday Schedule and Generous Paid Time Off Package If you're excited about the wholesale industry and are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team, USG Insurance Services is the perfect company for you. We're looking for individuals who share our entrepreneurial spirit and are eager to help us shape the future of wholesale insurance. Visit to learn more about our work, our team, and the opportunities we have available. Powered by JazzHR hN1EKgLEOl

Job Description We are recruiting for a Project Manager to work in our Irvine, California facility. Our PMs manage multiple projects with a wide range of scope and deliverables. Projects include tradeshow, events, activations, permanent installations, all kinds of experiential work. They provide engineering solutions and help figure out ways to meet a challenge like, “How are we gonna build a windmill for this activation in seven days?” You're kind of like a mini-production manager, making sure the shop is executing the design intent and making the client shine. Some nuts and bolts about the job: • Work with project teams to provide value engineering solutions, specify material, hardware, electrical/lighting specifications and building techniques, • Move projects through their timeline, budget, and deliverables. Get to YES!, • Create and maintain a flexible and evolving production schedule and overall project budget, • Maintain work orders through lifecycle of project for accuracy, intended expectation, execution and final quality assurance, • Create and maintain change orders, keep all documentation in order, • Facilitate and host meetings with project teams, act as information liaison between all team members, • You'll be in constant contact with production (shop and warehouse) and account teams--keeping them updated and getting answers, • Develop a robust external vendor network, • Manage external vendors; provide drawings, check quality, manage output and schedules, • Minimum of 5 years of work experience in project management, production management, or as a producer, • Extensive knowledge of exhibit or event industry, • Experience with woodworking and metal fabrication, • Engineering/technical mind that can provide solutions to wacky challenges, • Knowledge of standard fabrication tools and techniques and blueprints, • An extensive vendor network or the ability to build one and experience sourcing and managing vendors; experience as a vendor in wood, metal, fabrication helpful, • Strong written and oral communication and problem-solving skills, • Ability to lead and positively influence all project members towards client goals, • Experience managing budgets and change order process, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP, various collaboration and PM software and techniques, • Ability to multitask and problem solve at a high level, • College degree preferred, • Flexible schedule to accommodate project deadlines