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Creative Benefits, Inc.
Senior Account Manager, Employee Benefits
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What they do
A Compensation or Benefits Manager manages compensation and benefits systems and records for an organization or company. Determines pay structure and job classifications for company employees. Supervises payroll, accounting of employee benefits, and payout of benefits such as pensions or disability insurance.
$127,232 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Internal Title:
Senior Account Manager Job Summary With steady growth driven by client trust and demand, we're expanding our team to keep delivering at a high level, which is why we are looking to add a Senior Account Manager to our team. The Sr. Account Manager serves as the primary point of contact for a block of accounts that includes small to large, multi-state, multi-site clients held by a senior member of our leadership team. They will work closely with benefits consultants, Account Executives, internal service teams and other account managers to meet and exceed client expectations. The right person for this position will enjoy partnering with others and knows that strong relationships and open communication yield great results. It is a must for this person to have an eye for detail, be flexible, organized, and value a high level of service. The lines of coverage include an emphasis on: Medical, Dental, Vision, Spending Accounts, Group Life and AD&D insurance, disability and voluntary benefits At Creative Benefits, Inc., we prioritize building teams that are collaborative, committed, caring, and client focused. We believe in superior service, tailored solutions, and creative problem-solving. In an industry marked by constant evolution, we value employees who are adaptable and eager to learn so that we can continue to offer the highest level of service to our clients no matter what. A successful Sr. Account Manager will exemplify our values and integrate them into all aspects of their work. Job Responsibilities- Works closely with Benefits Consultants and prepares and coordinates the renewal.
- Markets the Annual benefits renewal to the applicable carriers.
- Develops employee communication and enrollment materials for client distribution.
- Assists with the carrier installation process, i.e., collect, track and scrub all applications, build enrollment census and audit all member enrollments.
- Understands, interprets, and clearly delivers claims experience reporting and data to clients, when appropriate.
- Reviews the market results and enters data into the renewal presentation.
- Oversees client's benefits accounts, including but not limited to, new development, internal and external communication, support and maintenance issues.
- Manages ongoing client and/or employee inquiries and accurately maintains internal database.
- Understands client business, issues, and needs through proactive face-to-face (when appropriate) client visits and phone contact to maintain a positive relationship.
- Provides support and assistance, when needed, to other Account Managers on larger projects.
- Acts as escalation point for resolution of non-routine issues. Identifies root cause and communicates resolution to client.
- Other duties/projects/tasks as requested Required Skills and Experience
- 3-5+ years of experience being an Account Manager on a block of business in the Employee Benefits Industry that includes small to large, multi-state, multi-site clients
- Thorough knowledge of financing methodologies and strategies (fully insured, alternate funded)
- Current Life and Health Insurance License is required
- Expert level navigation skills in MS Excel including formulas, pivot tables and v/x-lookups including computer proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams and Adobe Acrobat
- Ability to independently learn, navigate and problem solve within new technology systems (like HRIS) from the client sometimes with minimal training.
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships at all levels of an organization
- Experience with leading or participating in on-site client meetings to develop cross-sale opportunities and to maximize retention.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a knack for facilitating and presenting
- Organized with the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks simultaneously and adapt to changes quickly based on client needs.
- Customer/Client focused
- Bachelor's degree preferred but High School Diploma required
- Consistently represent Creative Benefits, Inc.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Has knowledge of the Ancillary insurance products including Group Life and AD&D insurance, disability and voluntary benefits
- Previous experience working with large, multi-state, multi-site clients.
- Experience working with HRIS systems or Payroll systems.
- Experience analyzing claims and financial data sets.
Department:
Account Management FLSA Status:
Exempt Reports to:Director of Account Management Employment Type:
Regular, Full-Time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you worked with large group clients that are self-funded?Experience:
employee benefits administration: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
Life and Health Insurance License (Required) Ability toCommute:
Newtown Square, PA 19073 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance