Account Manager - Small Group
Eden Prairie, MN • Employee Benefits
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate general knowledge of agency carriers, carrier/brokerage marketing and underwriting to coordinate with insurance companies to address client issues and solve client problems
  • Demonstrate professionalism daily – appearance, approach, leadership etc.
  • Support agency directives in effectively managing agency/carrier relationships
  • Assist with annual renewals and prepare for annual open enrollment meetings
  • Manage customer needs through servicing daily needs
  • Assist with billing, claim and eligibility issues
  • Support clients to implement changes in their benefit plans
  • Provide other support whether apparent, required or needed
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Solid understanding of group benefits, including medical, dental, disability, life, and voluntary products, as well as COBRA, ERISA, FSA, HSA, and HRA plans
  • Familiarity with both fully insured and level funded plan structures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong skills in Excel and a solid foundation in math
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work independently
  • Excellent time management and self-direction capabilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset with a willingness to contribute in a team environment
  • Proactive approach to identifying and addressing departmental needs
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately
  • Ability to quickly learn and understand a broad range of human resources and employee benefits topics
  • Willingness to obtain a resident Life and Health Insurance License within 45 days of hire
Salary Description
$54,200 - $80,000