Contracting Specialist

Clearwater, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Company

Explore how you can contribute at AmeriLife.

For over 50 years AmeriLife has been a leader in the development marketing and distribution of annuity life and health insurance solutions for those planning for and living in retirement.

Associates get satisfaction from knowing they provide agents marketers and carrier partners the support needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.

Job Summary

AmeriLifes strength is its mission: to offer insurance and retirement solutions to help people live longer healthier lives. By putting its mission into practice AmeriLife has become recognized as a national leader in developing marketing and distributing life and health insurance annuities and retirement planning solutions to enhance the lives of pre-retirees and retirees. For more than 50 years AmeriLife has partnered with the nations leading insurance carriers to provide value and quality to customers served through a national distribution network of over 200000 insurance agents and advisors over 50 marketing organizations and nearly 50 insurance agency locations.

AmeriLife is in the midst of an exciting and significant transformation of its operational infrastructure to better serve the evolving needs of its stakeholders across the country. As such were looking for a Licensing Specialist to help us continue pushing our ambitious roadmap forward.

The Licensing Specialist is a key contributor to the success of the licensing and contracting area and the business they support throughout the organization. This person must be well organized able to work with various insurance carrier representatives as well as partner with internal operations and key stakeholders simultaneously.

Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities

Process contracts for licensed insurance professionals
Conduct agent or marketer outreach to resolve licensing and contracting open issues
Monitor exception reports research solutions and address exceptions as needed
Ensure commission and hierarchy levels match contracts for agents agencies and carriers
Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure agency and affiliate satisfaction
Integrate new agency and affiliate partners through onboarding intake calls required paperwork processing and associated processes
Assist with direct agent onboarding
Perform duties within required service level agreement terms and performance requirements including timeliness productivity and quality
Utilize established performance management systems and processes
Solve Salesforce cases as assigned
Actively participate in team planning and process improvement activities
Engage Carriers and External Partners to efficiently resolve licensing issues
Fulfil Agent Release Requests as needed
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma required; Bachelors degree preferred
Self-starter with ability to learn quickly
Highly skilled in attention to detail
Excellent organizational communication and time management skills
Positive approach to taking initiative and creative problem solving
Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite or similar (Excel Word PowerPoint)
Financial Services industry experienced preferred

What AmeriLife Offers

A comprehensive benefits package that includes PTO medical dental vision retirement savings disability insurance and life insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization. All employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion creed sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin ancestry disability genetic information marital status veteran or military status or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive equitable and respectful workplace where all employees can thrive.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

We are committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state and local disability laws. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Requests for accommodation will be handled confidentially. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process please contact us at .

Pay Transparency Statement

We are committed to pay transparency and equity in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. Compensation for this role will be determined based on skills qualifications experience and market factors. Where required by law the pay range for this position will be disclosed in the job posting or provided upon request. Additional compensation information such as benefits bonuses and commissions will be provided as required by law. We do not discriminate or retaliate against employees or applicants for inquiring about discussing or disclosing their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant as protected under applicable law. Pay ranges are available upon request.

Background Screening Statement

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening which may include employment verification education verification criminal history check and other job-related inquiries as permitted by law. All screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws and information collected will be kept confidential. If any adverse decision is made based on the results applicants will be notified and given an opportunity to respond.

Required Experience:

Our CompanyExplore how you can contribute at AmeriLife.For over 50 years AmeriLife has been a leader in the development marketing and distribution of annuity life and health insurance solutions for those planning for and living in retirement.Associates get satisfaction from knowing they provide agen...