[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Gallagher jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Gallagher · Houston, Texas # Business Development Associate - Specialty Claims Houston, Texas Full-time Sales Listed on Gallagher’s official careers site. Posted September 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Gallagher’s careers site →](https://usjobs-ajg.icims.com/jobs/55456/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Gallagher](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/) / Business Development Associate - Specialty Claims ## Job description Introduction At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose. ### Overview Gallagher Bassett Specialty is seeking a motivated business development professional to drive new business growth and expand relationships with existing clients within the insurance and risk management industry. This role is responsible for identifying and pursuing new revenue opportunities, developing client relationships, and leveraging industry expertise to deliver tailored insurance solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the insurance brokerage landscape, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. TPA experience is required. Gallagher Bassett Specialty provides risk and claims management services to Construction, Cyber, Executive and Professional, and Healthcare industries. How you'll make an impact Drive new business growth by generating revenue from prospects and clients, setting and achieving annual goals, and strategically building your own book of business as a long-term goal. Conduct prospect outreach initiatives including cold calling and emailing, participation in networking events, social media outreach, webinar and thought leadership promotion to cultivate a robust sales pipeline. Manage the sales pipeline by generating leads, researching, conducting outreach, and tracking opportunities in a CRM system, such as Salesforce. Prepare tailored materials for client meetings and strategize solutions in collaboration with the sales team. Support account management activities, gather client data for renewals, and conduct policy reviews to build industry knowledge. Develop a strong understanding of insurance knowledge, Gallagher solutions, and sales methodology to enhance credibility with decision-makers. Leverage new sales and data analytics tools to support business opportunities, attend external events for market insights, and complete training programs. Collaborate with internal teams for cross-selling and attend industry events to expand your professional network. ### About You Qualifications Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication for engaging with prospects, clients, and colleagues; ability to build credibility with senior executives and collaborate effectively in teams. ### Problem Solving Independent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, self-starter attitude with a proactive approach to responsibility. ### Organizational Skills Strong ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task with attention to detail and time management to meet deadlines. ### Personal Attributes Action-oriented with resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, competitive nature, strong work ethic, and a coachable, curious mindset. ### Technical Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); complete industry licensing exam within 90 days of starting, as applicable Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree required;1 year related TPA insurance experience required. #LI-DF1 #GBSpecialtyCareers Compensation and benefits At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page. Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being Career development opportunities and ongoing learning A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 8, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 40 days - Location: Houston, Texas - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Gallagher’s careers site →](https://usjobs-ajg.icims.com/jobs/55456/login) ## More jobs at Gallagher ### [Life Sciences - Vertical Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/jobs/c28856dd244c51a90da2/) Houston, Texas ### [Senior Claims Specialist - Complex Liability (Construction Defect, GL BI and PD)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/jobs/93a6a3719a4b1fb58b48/) Houston, Texas ### [Senior Claims Specialist - Cyber Liability](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/jobs/bcbfccbb49aa2e468123/) Houston, Texas ### [Senior Claims Specialist - Healthcare Professional Liability - Long Term Care](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/jobs/fdbb16d96454f2080d44/) Houston, Texas ### [Senior Claims Specialist - Healthcare Professional Liability - Medical Malpractice](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gallagher/jobs/677bc94f60501b5f965c/) Houston, Texas ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [VP, Medicine Development Leader - Specialty Product Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gsk/jobs/011a199293172e2256a4/) GSK · Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America ### [ESIS Senior Vice President, Specialty Claims](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/chubb/jobs/86966bd47ac537369582/) Chubb · Detroit, MI, United States ### [Lead Specialty Claims (Aviation)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qbe-insurance-group/jobs/c9910d773848bd2c5b3c/) QBE Insurance Group · Plano, Texas, United States of America ### [Business Development Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/3f3ee85f2fbef94d36af/) Eaton · Davenport, Iowa, USA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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