Client Executive
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 19 days ago
Job Description
CLIENT EXECUTIVE
POSITION SUMMARY
The Client Executive candidate is a goal oriented, driven, team player with a willingness and desire to sell new business.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Cultivates strong, productive, and influential relationships with brokers/consultants driving new business growth.
  • Effectively position Allied's unique value proposition within the target market.
  • Manage complex negotiations; positions products, rate levels and expanded product portfolios to increase sales and maximize revenue.
  • As the book of business matures, the executive must manage the renewal processes. Collaborates with account management and underwriting for renewals on assigned book of business.
  • Provides effective presentations to Allied Benefit Systems constituents.
  • Educates key constituents on Allied Benefit Systems capabilities and effectively positions the value of Allied Benefit Systems solutions in the marketplace.
  • Position's products, rates, and stop loss and expanded product portfolios to increase sales and maximize revenue.
  • Develops and executes sales and growth strategy for products in assigned territory and book of business.
  • Assists in training activity as needed.
  • Represents Allied at civic and business functions to promote the image of the company. Collects information from prospective accounts to support collective intelligence.
  • Meets all product and selling skills training requirements.
  • Processes receipt and prepares Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to send to underwriting and stop loss vendors.
  • Performs routine operational tasks associated with evaluating an RFP (e.g., disruption).
  • Client Facing: Provides support during open enrollments. Is capable of independently conducting open enrollment presentations and effectively disposition of member issues.
  • Provides routine account service.
  • Helps resolve routine problems (i.e., underwriting, reporting, billing, employer and member concerns, etc.) by working with the appropriate departments and the Account Manager to ensure resolution.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Intermediate experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

COMPETENCIES
  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Action Oriented
  • Timely Decision Making
  • Building Relationships/Shaping Culture
  • Customer Focus

EXPERIENCE
  • At least 10 years of progressive and successful sales experience in health benefits required.
  • Experience working with brokers required
  • Experience with self-funded plans required
EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
  • Producer's license preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Computer work, long periods of sitting
WORK ENVIROMENT
  • Remote

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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