Employee Benefits Account Manager Assistant I - Education Sector at Houchens Insurance Group Inc.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Client Services, Policy Management, Communication, Enrollment Assistance, Database Management, Relationship Building, Compliance, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Training, Initiative, Insurance Knowledge, Marketing Coordination, Account Management, Service Standards, Industry Trends

Industry

Insurance

Description

Description 80% Client/Policy Services Provides daily service to and builds relationships with clients by managing phone calls and emails in a timely manner and attending meetings. •Maintaining direct communication and building relationships with insureds. •Obtaining updated underwriting information from clients when necessary. •Reviewing policies and entering information in a database system. •Assisting in open enrollment meetings and assisting clients in enrollment paperwork for employees. •Maintaining agency management database with current information and ordering corrections as necessary. •Building relationships with insurance carriers. •Developing Producer, Director of Account Services and Service Manager confidence in job knowledge, judgment calls, and awareness of current industry trends and developments. •Maintaining compliance with all Employee Benefit service standards and procedures. •Servicing of assigned accounts with minimal Producer/Service Manager direction. •Handling complex policy issues and finding resolution with minimal Producer/Service Manager involvement. •Coordinating with Technology and Benefits Department to support client enrollment needs when applicable. •Prepare ERISA wrap Documents.•Working with marketing and clients for the purpose of gathering marketing data. •Seeking opportunities for potential up selling of accounts.•Coordinating with Renewal Marketer when applicable. 10% Teamwork •Works together with team and with other departments, such as Marketing, Accounting, Compliance, etc.; this includes conferencing with Producer to discuss execution of strategies. Assists in training new team members. Volunteers to back up and/or assist others as needed. Manages PTO to work with departmental needs. Special projects as requested by Manager. 10% Determination •Displays commitment and initiative to meet department and agency education goals as set forth in the organizations education program. Supervisory Responsibilities •Directly supervises 1-2 Account Manager Assistants. Responsibilities include assigning, and directing work to Assistants. Requirements Education or Experience •At least three years related insurance experience and/or training, preferably handling multi-line, group health accounts; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certifications •Must hold applicable state insurance license or have the ability to obtain such within 90 days of employment. Must be able to obtain insurance designations as set forth by the organization’s education plan.

Responsibilities

The Employee Benefits Account Manager Assistant I provides daily service to clients, manages communications, and assists in enrollment processes. They also maintain compliance with service standards and handle complex policy issues with minimal supervision.