Account Manager & New Sales Representative
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Job Summary
About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. We are looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who share our vision of transforming healthcare. As a Blue Cross associate you are joining a culture that is built on values of succeeding together finding a better way and doing the right thing. If you are ready to make a difference join us.
The Impact You Will Have
This position is responsible for assisting brokers and sales agents to ensure Blue Cross maintains its market position for 2-9 client groups.
Your Responsibilities
- Relationship Management with Agency/Broker/Consultant/Client. Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and stakeholders (Agents Consultants Brokers and/or Clients) to increase Blue Cross brand loyalty by proactively managing customers to provide timely identification and resolution of elevated issues by coordinating with all appropriate enterprise functional areas.
- Represents BCBSM insurance plans by meeting with brokers independently ensuring they are in compliance aware of mandates and educated on updates in the market and to their plan
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of proposals and renewals for new and existing health plan business or relevant ancillary lines.
- Help resolve service issues including interactions with internal Blue Cross operations staff and others as needed.
- As available responsible for answering and following up on incoming sales calls and emails from prospective customers generated by marketing campaigns.
- Maximizes the sale of company products through determining suitability eligibility and need; explains benefits for appropriate coverage responds to questions supplies relevant marketing material and assists with the application process.
- Maintain client and employee information in the client database as required.
- Facilitate the development delivery and accuracy of customer communications using available systems tools and resources.
- Support retention and growth sales with stakeholders and customers.
Required Skills and Experience
- 1-2years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work education transferable skills and military experience will be considered.
- Excellent analytical problem identification and resolution skills as these pertain to benefit plans.
- Possess and maintain a valid MN Resident Producer License in the lines of Life & Health/ Accident in good standing within 60 days of employment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to pay close attention to detail.
- Ability to achieve results in a highly complex environment with tight deadlines and multiple shifting priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute healthy and positive dynamics to the work team.
- Able to influence internal and external stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.
- Positive attitude and the ability to participate as part of a team to assure plan compliance and customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated PC skills including experience in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Bachelors degree.
- Knowledge of Blue Cross and affiliates products is preferred.
- Sales or customer service experience
Role Designation
HybridAnchored in Connection
Our hybrid approach is designed to balance flexibility with meaningful in-person connection and collaboration. We come together in the office two days each week most teams designate at least one anchor day to ensure team interaction. These in-person moments foster relationships creativity and alignment. The rest of the week you are empowered to work remote.
Compensation and Benefits
$70000.00 - $75000.00 - $80000.00 Annual CommissionPay is based on several factors which vary based on position including skills ability and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:
Medical dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
And more
To discover more about what we have to offer please review our benefits page.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. Blue Cross of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an Affirmative Action plan as required by Minnesota law applicable to state contractors. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected characteristic.
Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply please contact us at:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Blue Plus are nonprofit independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Sales Experience
- B2B Sales
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Cold Calling
- Math
- Retail Sales
- Account Management
- Outside Sales
- Relationship Management
