Hub International Insurance

Hub International Insurance

Account Executive, Employee Benefits

Sacramento, CA

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$125kDetected 5 days ago
AccessibilitySalesAccount ManagementFinancial AnalysisAuditingCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Alongside the Producer, the Account Executive is responsible for the development and implementation of the client's multi-year strategic plan.
  • Acts as liaison between the administrator of the employer group and the insurance carriers.
  • Acquires understanding of clients' business and insurance objectives and critically analyzes and compares insurance plans to determine suitability.

Responsibilities

  • Establishes and maintain strong business relationships with clients and insurance carriers.
  • Maintains accurate and organized account files by appropriately documenting conversations with clients and carrier representatives; updates all HUB computer systems and automated agency management systems; ensures the accuracy of data
  • Develops and communicates strategy for Market Analysis, analyzes Market Analysis results, reports to carrier partners/vendors and negotiates with carriers throughout the market analysis process.
  • Leads implementation of new and renewal plans or programs.
  • Leads resolution of escalated complex service issues between clients and insurance carriers that require policy interpretation and experience-based judgment to resolve.
  • Maintains regular interactions with clients to develop client relationship as well as advise of new product and service offerings and obtain feedback on performance
  • Manages the enrollment process, meets with client and/or employees, completes employer group application. Follows up with carrier on additional information needed and manages the implementation and maintenance of online enrollment systems.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships; work effectively with insurance and service vendors to gain cooperation in meeting clients' needs.
  • Ability to effectively work with a team and coach others in developing their skills and abilities.

Requirements

  • knowledge of related legislation such as ACA, COBRA and HIPAA.
  • Critical Thinking: Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and responsibilities in order to complete assignments on time and with optimal accuracy.
  • Ability to respond to customer needs, solicit customer feedback to improve service, and handle difficult or emotional customer situations promptly and accurately.
  • 5+ years of related benefit insurance industry experience (brokage preferred) or equivalent combination of education & experience
  • Life & Health insurance License
  • Experience in managing wellness programs within large accounts preferred
  • Strong knowledge of employee benefits products and services and how they are delivered to clients
  • Problem Solving: Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Nice to have

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • college degree strongly preferred
  • Experience in self-funded account management preferred

Skills

  • Confidence and demeanor to effectively interact with all levels within the organization.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and agency management systems.

Compensation

  • Updates open enrollment packets including current benefits and rates for all lines of coverage, cobra administration forms, written plan documents and summary plan descriptions, on an annual basis for clients; may also include 5500 filing

Benefits

  • The Employee Benefits Account Executive manages assigned book of business, develops client relationships and delivers to grow and retain clients.
  • The Account Executive ensures HUB's clients have the support, tools and resources needed to effectively manage their health and welfare programs.

Company info

  • We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs, yet evolves as your needs change over time.
  • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing with internal and external customers.

Equal opportunity

  • The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm.
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