• Recruits develops trains and guides/directs staff to meet maintain and increase the sales retention and service goals of BCBSSC products for assigned region.

• Develops implements and manages marketing strategies for assigned region. Develops and implements short and long-range plans and budgets within assigned region. Assists sales as needed with presentations and hosting potential/current prospects/clients and potential/current accounts. May assist with the renewal of existing accounts and for ensuring appropriate operational tasks are completed for the implementation of new accounts. May assist in the sales of ancillary products.

• Manages the accurate communication of specific benefits for assigned accounts to operational areas including customer service claims benefit files and membership. Coordinates with all operational departments on the administration of assigned accounts.

• Monitors marketplace to identify trends in sales competitors or product design. Manages the coordination of issue resolution with customers/clients as it relates to implementation renewals and ongoing account management.

• Develops and maintains excellent relationships with business partners vendors potential business partners groups agents and brokers.

To Qualify for This Position Youll Need the Following:

• Required Education: Bachelors degree - Business Administration Business Management Marketing Health Promotion or related field.

• Required Work Experience: Eight years insurance sales and marketing management experience to include training/development programs.

• Required Skills and Abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of group health insurance including group benefits pricing claims payment policy benefit analysis and stop loss.

• Working knowledge of internal operational systems including medical management claims customer service eligibility and underwriting.

• Demonstrated proficiency/performance in meeting sales goals.

• Strong sales team motivation skills.

• Ability to work independently prioritize effectively and make sound decisions.

• Good judgment skills.

• Strong customer service presentation and organizational skills.

• Strong demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

• Analytical or critical thinking skills.

• Ability to persuade negotiate or influence others.

• Basic business math proficiency.

• Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.

• Ability to direct motivate and assess performance of others.

• Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.

• Required License and Certificate: Department of Insurance Licensure must be obtained within 60 days of hire in state employed.

Travel: Required to travel around the state 40% of the time

We Prefer That You Have:

• ICHRA knowledge

• Small Group metallic ACA

• Level Funded understanding

• Small Group Renewal activity

• Agent distribution management experience

• Experience with working Chamber of Commerce(s)

• Small Group 2-50 health insurance experience

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans dental and vision coverage

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

• Education Assistance

• Service Recognition

• National discounts to movies theaters zoos theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What To Expect Next:

After submitting your application our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age race color national origin sex religion veteran status disability weight sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally as a federal contractor the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities pregnant individuals individuals with pregnancy-related conditions and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please email or call ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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