About this opportunity
LEI Cross Financial Corp lists this Employee Benefits Account Manager opportunity in south burlington, Vermont. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Cross Family of Agencies welcomes you. We need your talent and expertise.
Employee Benefits Account Manager Position Purpose
The Employee Benefits Account Manager is primarily responsible for fostering and maintaining long-term relationships with key clients. This role will serve as the primary point of contact for escalated service issues, ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty. The Employee Benefits Account Manager will also collaborate closely with various internal teams and insurance carriers to effectively meet client needs and drive business growth.
Essential Functions
Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries and escalated service issues. Foster strong relationships with clients and their employees. Proactively identify and address client needs to ensure satisfaction and loyalty. Develop mutually respectful relationships with the carriers that will allow you to engage in conversations and negotiations on the clients behalf.
Account Management: Oversee the overall management and oversight of assigned agency accounts. Lead marketing and underwriting support for new and renewed accounts. Collect and review census data for renewal and marketing purposes. Prepare spreadsheets, proposals, and thorough analyses of options. Ensure successful and timely implementation of new and renewed accounts. Coordinate communication and enrollment materials. Conduct employee open enrollment meetings. Manage compliance items, including 5500s, SPDs, and PCORI. Serve as an intermediary between employers, employees, and insurance carriers for dispute resolution. Review certificates and contracts to ensure they meet client expectations and warranty requirements. Stay updated on industry developments and regulations. Provide education and support on enrollment platforms and options.
Team Collaboration: Build strong partnerships with Producers, Account Executives, and Support Teams. Contribute positively to the overall success of the Cross Employee Benefits team.
Additional Responsibilities
Attend and complete required training sessions and assignments. Adhere to department and agency processes and standards. Perform other tasks as needed or assigned. Maintain accurate databases and files.
Qualifications and Requirements
College degree preferred, but a high school diploma with a minimum three years of experience in employee benefit account management is required.
New Hampshire agent's license in Health and Life.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with insurance companies, clients, and prospects.
High level of patience, empathy, and the ability to work under pressure.
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with Salesforce is preferred.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to compose clear and accurate correspondence.
Creative and effective problem-solving skills.
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $75,000-$100,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on factors including location, skills, experience, and internal equity. Cross Insurance offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more.
*Option to be fully remote if experienced*
Family Owned
From starting at the kitchen table of Woodrow Cross, to becoming one of the largest insurance providers in New England, we’ve grown rapidly over the past 65 years. We’ve still held on to our core values of integrity, hard work, and dedication, and are still privately held. Our offices inspire a culture of community by supporting causes they stand behind. From fundraising for local food banks, to volunteering at after school programs, we’re proud of the many ways our offices find to give back. Initiatives vary from branch to branch to better serve the individual communities they are located in.
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Worksite address
south burlington, VT, 05403, US
Who can apply
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