Account Manager Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC - 2.0 Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $87,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer relationship building Client database systems CRM system proficiency Productivity software Cross-functional collaboration Associate's degree Full Job Description Account Manager Dempsey | Ann Arbor, MI | Hybrid | Full-Time Why This Role Matters As a Benefits Account Manager, you'll serve as a trusted partner to clients by helping them navigate the complexities of employee benefits programs while ensuring a high-quality service experience. Your ability to manage renewals, open enrollment activities, and day-to-day client needs will directly contribute to client satisfaction, retention, and long-term success. In this role, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of employee benefits accounts, working closely with Producers, carriers, and internal teams to support benefit plan administration and strategic client service. You'll play an important role in delivering seamless renewals, successful implementations, and responsive support that helps clients make informed decisions about their benefits programs. How You'll Make an Impact Serve as the primary contact for assigned employee benefits clients, providing proactive and responsive service throughout the year. Manage the full lifecycle of benefit plans, including requests for proposals, renewals, onboarding, implementation, and open enrollment activities. Coordinate renewal processes by gathering carrier quotes, evaluating plan options, and supporting recommendations alongside Producers. Partner with carriers to resolve claims, eligibility, enrollment, and coverage-related questions efficiently. Oversee new client implementations to ensure a smooth transition, accurate plan setup, and successful employee enrollment. Prepare and distribute client-facing and employee-facing materials, including benefit guides, enrollment resources, and compliance documentation. Maintain accurate account records, plan information, and premium data within agency management and CRM systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality client experience and timely issue resolution. Who You Are Client-focused and committed to delivering exceptional service and responsive support. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. A strong communicator who can explain benefits information clearly and professionally. Proactive in identifying client needs and resolving issues before they become challenges. Relationship-oriented and comfortable collaborating with clients, carriers, Producers, and internal team members. Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines. Committed to continuous learning and staying informed on employee benefits trends, regulations, and industry developments.

What You Bring Day One:

1 to 3 years of experience in employee benefits, insurance, or a related account management role. Active Michigan Life & Health insurance license. Associate degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and agency management or CRM systems. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively support client relationships. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work collaboratively across teams in a service-focused environment.

Valuable Additions:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field. Experience supporting employee benefits renewals, onboarding, implementation, or open enrollment processes. Familiarity with carrier quoting platforms, benefits administration systems, and compliance documentation. Experience preparing client presentations, benefit guides, or employee communication materials. Knowledge of group health, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary benefit programs. Demonstrated success building long-term client relationships within an agency or brokerage environment. Real Benefits for Real Life At Patriot, great benefits mean more than coverage; they mean being there through every stage of life: your health, your family, your financial future, or simply time to recharge. Whether you're working or not, life doesn't stop. Neither should your benefits.

Highlights Include:

Multiple medical plan options, with preventive care covered at 100% Free virtual medical and mental healthcare for employees and their families, plus a dedicated healthcare concierge to help you navigate benefits, compare prescription costs, and make more confident, personalized care decisions Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage Paid parental leave Personalized PTO that lets you take time away when you need it, without traditional accruals, plus separate sick leave Competitive 401(k) company match to help you build your financial future Comprehensive dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program with confidential mental health, legal, financial, and work-life support About Patriot Growth Insurance Services At Patriot, we build our teams around a simple idea: people do their best work when they feel supported as whole people, not just managed as employees. We're invested in your growth, not just your output, and we back that up with a competitive salary and a comprehensive health and welfare program that extends to your family and domestic partners too, because who you're building a life with matters to us as much as the work you do. Founded in 2019, Patriot is a growth-focused national insurance services firm that partners with employee benefits and property and casualty agencies across the United States. We're currently ranked the 25th-largest broker in the U.S. by Business Insurance and were named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. With over 2,100 employees operating in 150+ locations across more than 45 states, our collaborative model gives every person and every agency the resources and support they need to grow, while each agency keeps its own identity, culture, and way of doing business. That growth has never been about numbers alone, it's about the people behind them. About Dempsey Since 1968, Dempsey Benefits has been a trusted employee benefits firm, proudly serving hundreds of clients across a broad spectrum of industries. Our dedicated team of advisors and account managers delivers personalized service rooted in hard work, exceptional knowledge, and honesty. We partner closely with employers to develop benefits programs that reflect company culture and deliver value to employees. At Dempsey Benefits, our goal is to be an essential part of your business's success by providing tailored benefit solutions and unwavering support. Patriot Growth Insurance Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Patriot makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO and DE&I Policy located on our website at www.patriotgis.com.