Voluntary Benefits Consultant

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and support to local account management teams in designing, implementing and enrolling insureds in voluntary benefits programs.
• Gathers client needs and insured population details necessary for the request for proposal (RFP) and request for information (RFI) process.
• Responsible for the RFP and RFI process; prepares and submits RFP and RFI documents to multiple carriers, reviews RFP responses and recommendations.
• Works with carrier partners to quote voluntary benefits based on clients established or anticipated benefits administration platform.
• Presents plan options and product recommendations to clients.
• Develops communication collateral, eligibility data interfaces, and online carrier platform access for insureds.
• Assists account management team with addressing post-implementation escalated service issues related to the voluntary benefits program.
• Serves as resource to region on latest trends related to voluntary benefits programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Three (3) or more years insurance agency or company experience in employee benefits
• Project management experience
• Sales, marketing experience
• Voluntary Benefits Experience
• Valid Insurance License within 90 Days

Skills

• Basic insurance benefits knowledge necessary
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
• Superior communication and presentation skills
• Ability to be resourceful and adaptive in an evolving organization
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities efficiently and with clear focus
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others
• Ability to maintain a strong work ethic and demonstrate a high level of initiative

Benefits

We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.