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Hylant

Environmental Risk Advisor

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

The Environmental Risk Advisor will play an active role in growing our revenue and brand ... events. * Ability to interpret contractual requirements and understand transactional obligations ...

RHINO STAGING

Event Crew

Detroit, MI

$20 - $22/hr

... risk. The employee must be able to perform these essential communication functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, using any effective method applicable to the task.

FastTek

Event Production Planning Manager

Detroit, MI

Event Production Planning Manager #1056704 * Michigan Central is a market leading hub for advancing ... Risk Mitigation: Identifying potential bottlenecks and developing robust contingency plans. Skills ...

Unison Risk Advisors

Sales Associate - P&C

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

... risk management program; makes recommendations for appropriate and competitive coverages ... Attends industry events, seminars and informational workshops to learn about changes in the ...

Unison Risk Advisors

Sales Executive, P&C

Portage, MI · On-site +1

... events, referrals, etc. * Creating synergy across Gibson practice areas while identifying cross ... Leading Risk Management Strategies for Existing Relationships * Providing efficient, professional ...

Unison Risk Advisors

Sales Executive, P&C

Portage, MI

... events, referrals, etc. * Creating synergy across Gibson practice areas while identifying cross ... Leading Risk Management Strategies for Existing Relationships * Providing efficient, professional ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, and event planning, often supported by a degree in risk management or a related field. Familiarity with risk analysis software, incident management systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) is highly valuable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills help you coordinate effectively under pressure and ensure stakeholder confidence. These skills are crucial for proactively identifying, mitigating, and managing risks to ensure safe and successful events.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Event Risk roles, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in Event Risk roles often face challenges such as rapidly changing circumstances, unexpected incidents, and ensuring all stakeholders are adequately informed and prepared. Managing these challenges requires strong communication, thorough risk assessments, and contingency planning. Collaborating closely with event planners, security teams, and vendors is essential to anticipate potential issues and implement effective mitigation strategies. Continuous monitoring during events and conducting post-event reviews also help improve future risk management practices.

What are event risk professionals?

Event risk professionals are specialists who identify, assess, and manage potential risks associated with events, such as conferences, festivals, or corporate gatherings. Their role includes analyzing possible threats—like safety hazards, financial losses, or reputational damage—and developing strategies to mitigate these risks. They work closely with event planners, security teams, and insurance providers to ensure that events run smoothly and safely. By proactively addressing potential issues, event risk professionals help protect attendees, organizers, and stakeholders from unforeseen problems.

What is the difference between Event Risk vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent RiskEvent Coordinator
Primary FocusIdentifying and managing risks associated with eventsPlanning, organizing, and executing events
Required CredentialsRisk management certifications, safety trainingEvent planning certifications, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentRisk assessment sites, event venuesEvent locations, client meetings
Industry UsageCorporate, entertainment, sports eventsWeddings, conferences, festivals

While Event Risk specialists focus on identifying and mitigating potential hazards to ensure event safety, Event Coordinators handle the overall planning and execution of events. Both roles are essential in the event industry but serve different functions to ensure successful and safe events.

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Environmental Risk Advisor

Environmental Risk Advisor

Hylant

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Hylant rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 259 rated insurance

Job description

The Opportunity:
The Environmental Risk Advisor will play an active role in growing our revenue and brand, emphasizing strategies and tactical actions developed in a team environment that differentiates Hylant as a trusted advisor and insurance broker to clients in the environmental risk space, operating within our Core Operating Principles.
In This Position You Will Execute On:

  • Possess a strong working knowledge of the environmental insurance marketplace which includes a firm understanding of both operational and transactional placement, carrier risk appetite, and current market conditions.
  • Ability to identify environmental exposures, create insurance programs to address said exposures, lead coverage discussions, and make recommendations to clients, prospects, and/or the Hylant service team.
  • Establish solid working relationships with underwriters. Interactions should include an ability to effectively describe the risk situation, make coverage requests, and negotiate terms and pricing as needed.
  • Advance the Hylant brand to clients and prospects and build organizational confidence and sales effectiveness through coverage knowledge, program structure, innovative placement and consultative advice.
  • Provide support and high-level coverage analysis to our Client Executives in support of renewal or new business opportunities.
  • Assist with the educational development of our internal sales staff via content development and training sessions.
  • Assist with building an external brand for the Environmental Practice group by developing content, attending conferences or seminars, and presenting at industry appropriate events.
  • Ability to interpret contractual requirements and understand transactional obligations outlined in various business contracts such as purchase agreements, property lease agreements, manuscripted insurance contracts and other type of contracts.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as requested.


In This Role You Will Need:

  • Bachelor's degree with focus in environmental studies or legal studies strongly preferred, plus 3-5 years of experience in the environmental insurance industry or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience could include service, underwriting, claims, placement or risk management.
  • Possess a strong working knowledge of the environmental insurance marketplace which includes a firm understanding of both operational and transactional placement, carrier risk appetite, and current market conditions.
  • Ability to identify environmental exposures, create insurance programs to address said exposures, lead coverage discussions, and make recommendations to clients, prospects, and/or the Hylant service team.
  • Exceptional relationship building and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Analytical thinker with experience using analytics for risk management decision support
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
  • Works well with others; respects the opinions, abilities and contributions of others; cooperative and open minded in working with others.
  • Ability and willingness to travel by car or airplane for meetings, conferences, or other business-related functions.
  • Computer literacy for Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet with the ability to create and edit spreadsheets, presentations and correspondence.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.


Why Hylant?

A multi-year recipient of Best Places to Work in Insurance, Hylant is a full-service insurance brokerage with over 20 offices in eight states. And since the founding of our family-owned business over 90 years ago, we made a promise to strengthen and protect the businesses, employees and communities of our client family by embracing them as our own. We're more than an insurance brokerage firm and you're more than a client, employee or neighbor. You're family. And that's just the way we treat you.

Hylant is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, Veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Hylant participates in E-Verify.

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