Account Manager Employee Benefits
Des Moines, IA - USA
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Are you passionate about building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service We are seeking an experienced Account Manager Employee Benefits to join a growing team in either Cedar Rapids IA or Des Moines IA.
In this role youll serve as a trusted advisor to clients managing a portfolio of fully insured employee benefits accounts while collaborating with internal teams and carrier partners to deliver proactive personalized service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented solutions-focused and thrives in a fast-paced client-centered environment.
If youre someone who is collaborative resourceful and committed to helping clients achieve their goals wed love to hear from you.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to supporting their professional and personal success. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical dental vision life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Responsible Time Off (RTO) including flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- Paid volunteer time and charitable donation matching
- Tuition reimbursement and support for professional certifications and licensing
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness program with financial incentives
- Hybrid work schedule
- Employee referral bonus program
- Manage a portfolio of fully insured employee benefits accounts while delivering proactive high-quality client service.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients producers insurance carriers and internal service teams.
- Respond to client inquiries regarding employee benefit plans policies renewals eligibility and coverage.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients carrier representatives and internal business partners.
- Maintain accurate policy records renewals documentation and account activity within agency management systems.
- Coordinate with internal departments including Claims Legal Marketing Safety Technology and Operations to provide comprehensive client solutions.
- Assist with the marketing placement renewal and implementation of new and existing employee benefits programs.
- Prepare materials and participate in recurring client meetings renewals and strategic planning sessions.
- Stay informed on industry trends compliance requirements carrier updates and emerging employee benefits solutions.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes strengthen client relationships and enhance the overall customer experience.
- Travel periodically to client locations carrier meetings and regional offices as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
- Experience managing a book of Employee Benefits accounts is required.
- Active Life & Health Insurance License required.
- Previous customer service or account management experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience using an agency management system or CRM preferred; EPIC experience is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of fully insured employee benefits products and client service best practices.
- Excellent analytical critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Professional trustworthy and committed to maintaining confidentiality.
- Adaptable and resilient in a dynamic deadline-driven environment.
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability and a passion for delivering outstanding client service.
Successful Account Managers build lasting client relationships through responsive communication proactive problem-solving and exceptional service. They effectively manage multiple priorities collaborate across departments and continuously seek opportunities to improve the client experience. The ideal candidate is organized dependable and committed to helping clients navigate their employee benefits programs with confidence and ease.
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