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The Claims Director leads the Claims Department and oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims. This role provides strategic ...

Claims Director

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

The Claims Director leads the Claims Department and oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims. This role provides strategic ...

EIM is seeking a Claims Director to lead the day-to-day operations of our Claims Department and oversee the management of primarily complex commercial property and casualty claims. EIM has a small ...

Claims Director

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Claims Reports To: Chief Legal Officer Position Summary The Claims Director leads the Claims ... Manage the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and ...

Claims Director

Newport, KY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

The Claims Director leads the Claims Department and oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims. This role provides strategic ...

The Claims Director leads the Claims Department and oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims. This role provides strategic ...

Complex Claims Director - Auto and General Liability Make your mark in Claims. Our Claims teams are ... Property and Casualty licenses are required and must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

Claims Director

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

With over 35 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities to ... Authorized to resolve claims, establish reserves, and direct claim strategy within defined ...

Complex Claims Director - Auto and General Liability Make your mark in Claims. Our Claims teams are ... Property and Casualty licenses are required and must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

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Complex Claims Director - Auto and General Liability Make your mark in Claims. Our Claims teams are ... Property and Casualty licenses are required and must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

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Complex Claims Director - Auto and General Liability Make your mark in Claims. Our Claims teams are ... Property and Casualty licenses are required and must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

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How much do property claims director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for property claims director in the United States is $126,879.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Property Claims Director vs Property Claims Manager?

AspectProperty Claims DirectorProperty Claims Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire claims department, sets strategic goals, manages senior staffManages daily claims operations, supervises claims adjusters, ensures claims are processed efficiently
Required CredentialsTypically requires a relevant bachelor’s degree, extensive claims experience, and industry certificationsRequires a related bachelor’s degree, claims experience, and industry certifications
Work EnvironmentExecutive office, strategic planning meetings, high-level decision makingClaims office, direct supervision of claims staff, operational focus
Industry UsageCommonly used in large insurance companies and corporate settingsUsed across various insurance companies for operational roles

The Property Claims Director focuses on strategic leadership and overall department management, while the Property Claims Manager handles daily claims operations and team supervision. Both roles require relevant experience and certifications, but the director operates at a higher, more strategic level within the organization.

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Infographic showing various Property Claims Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,879 per year, or $61 per hour.

Claims Director

MegaCorp Logistics

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Ranked as a top 30 brokerage company and in the top 100 of all Logistics Companies in the US, MegaCorp Logistics is a fast-growing third-party logistics company. We are seeking highly creative and motivated individuals who are committed to finding successful answers to our clients' needs. Our team represents decades of experience in the 3PL industry and we are looking to add more talent to our team. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes unlimited earning potential, medical/dental/vision benefits, matching 401(k) Plan, paid time off, and many more perks in a fun high-energy environment. We have our employee's best interest at heart and know you are not simply a number. We want you to thrive in a positive work environment so we give you the tools for success.
Department: Claims
Reports To: Chief Legal Officer
Position Summary:
The Claims Director leads the Claims Department and oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims. This role provides strategic leadership for claims operations, team performance, process improvement, and complex claim resolution while partnering with internal and external stakeholders to minimize risk, maximize recovery opportunities, and ensure exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
The following duties represent the essential functions of this role. They are intended to describe the general nature of the position and may change based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Lead and oversee the Claims Department, including Claims Managers, Specialists, Analysts, and other assigned personnel
  • Manage the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of cargo, property damage, and related claims, serving as the primary escalation point for complex, high-value, or sensitive matters
  • Review and analyze contracts, bills of lading, invoices, insurance policies, carrier agreements, claim documentation, and supporting records to evaluate liability, contractual obligations, coverage, recovery opportunities, settlement strategies, and business risk
  • Approve claim settlements and denials within authority limits and coordinate escalations as necessary
  • Negotiate with carriers, customers, brokers, insurers, inspectors, and vendors to achieve timely, cost-effective claim resolutions
  • Ensure accurate claim documentation, reporting, file maintenance, status tracking, and
    recordkeeping while monitoring claim aging, workload distribution, exposures, recoveries, trends, and departmental performance metrics
  • Develop and maintain claims reporting, dashboards, analytics, KPIs, and operational insights for leadership while identifying trends related to cargo loss, shortages, damages, carrier performance, customer disputes, documentation gaps, and claim outcomes
  • Implement process improvements to reduce claim exposure, strengthen documentation, improve recoveries, and increase operational efficiency
  • Develop and maintain claims policies, procedures, training materials, best practices, and standardoperating procedures
  • Partner with Sales, Operations, Legal, Finance, and leadership to resolve claims issues, improve business processes, and support cargo protection, claims prevention, and risk mitigation initiatives
  • Hire, train, coach, mentor, and develop Claims Department employees while managing performance, workload allocation, accountability, and succession planning
  • Maintain a professional, customer-focused, and business-minded approach while protecting and promoting the company's reputation
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Risk Management, Insurance, Logistics, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or a related field preferred
  • Ten (10) or more years of cargo claims, transportation claims, logistics, freight brokerage, motor carrier, insurance, or related claims experience required
  • Advanced experience handling complex, high-value, escalated, or sensitive cargo and property damage claims required
  • Three (3) or more years of leadership experience managing claims professionals required; five (5) or more years preferred
  • Experience developing claims reporting, analytics, dashboards, KPIs, and operational recommendations required
  • Experience using claims management systems, transportation management systems, ERP systems, or related business software required
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Legal, Sales, Operations, Finance, insurance representatives, carriers, and customers preferred

Core Competencies:
  • Claims leadership and team development
  • Claims investigation, resolution, and risk assessment
  • Strategic decision-making and negotiation
  • Reporting, analytics, and process improvement
  • Customer relationship Management
  • Communication, collaboration, and organizational leadership

Mega Awesome Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(K) matching
  • Birthday celebrations
  • Health and wellness initiative including gym membership
  • Annual parties
  • PTO and Flex holidays
  • Company sponsored outings

Compensation Range: $125,000 - $150,000
Physical & Cognitive Requirements:
The following requirements are representative of those needed to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to see, hear, and communicate clearly
  • Ability to use hands and fingers for computer, phone, and clerical tasks
  • Ability to work at a computer workstation for extended periods
  • Ability to travel occasionally as business needs require

Cognitive Requirements:
  • Reading comprehension of complex contracts, claims files, and legal documents
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Judgment and decision-making skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to interpret financial information, contractual obligations, and operational data

Work Environment:
  • Office-based position
  • Works independently and collaboratively with others
  • Frequent communication with employees, customers, carriers, insurance representatives, legal counsel, and executive leadership
  • Use of claims management systems, transportation management systems, reporting tools, and standard office equipment
  • Fast-paced environment requiring effective prioritization and decision-making.

Confidentiality:
Employees may access confidential information (e.g., customer data, pricing, operations, financials, systems) and must not use or share it outside their job duties without authorization. Violations may result in disciplinary action, up to termination.
The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role. Employees may be required to perform additional duties or responsibilities as assigned by management in order to meet business needs.
MegaCorp is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.