Advisor

Aon; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

NFP, an Aon company, is a leading risk, health and wealth advisory firm seeking an Advisor to grow organic revenue and nurture an assigned book of business in the Charlotte area. You will develop relationships with prospects and key client contacts, driving sustainable revenue and client success.

Responsibilities include initiating new business, managing a sales pipeline, delivering proposals, and collaborating with Account Management to close opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of benefits administration and healthcare reform trends.
• Ability to work independently and anticipate client and team needs.
• Effective time management and decision-making skills.
• Diligent follow-up and relationship-building abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Initiates, qualifies and develops new business relationships using assigned prospects.
• Targets smaller accounts with potential to expand to larger accounts.
• Meets revenue targets and builds a robust sales pipeline.
• Collaborates with Account Management to close business.
• Develops sales proposals and presentations aligned with company standards.
• Grows sales for assigned book of business and territory by sourcing leads.
• Reports results to the team and uses Salesforce.
• Develops relationships with key prospects and client stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Benefits administration

Healthcare reform knowledge

Independent contributor

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Public speaking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BA/BS preferred

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Posting Description

Who We Are:

NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the WORK180 employer endorsement. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.

Summary:

The Advisor has responsibility for growing organic revenue with clients. This individual is responsible from maintaining and growing an assigned book of business. Develops relationships with prospects and key client contacts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Initiates, qualifies and develops new business relationship using assigned list of prospects.
• Targets smaller, less sophisticated accounts, with expectations of developing skills to support larger, more complex accounts. May be assigned to specific business line and/or client segment.
• Meets key metrics including revenue and number of prospects in pipeline, meetings per months and closed sales.
• Works collaboratively with Account Management team to close business; May jointly service the client together with an Account Manager and/or an Account Executive.
• Develops sales proposals and presentations that are consistent with NFP standards; often requires assistance from more senior sales team members
• Responsible for developing and increasing sales for assigned book of business and/or territory/industry sector by compiling lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, Internet websites, and other sources
• Confers with management on setting and achieving integrated selling targets. May get assistance or work on the clients of a Senior Advisor / Client Executive.
• Reports actual results to team and utilizes tools such as Salesforce
• Reviews sales results for assigned clients, strategizing changes and troubleshooting problems.
• Begins to develop relationships with key prospect and client stake holders.
• Increasingly exercises independent judgment subject to general supervisor support.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities:

• Knowledge of benefits administration, HealthCare Reform, industry trends, carrier products and services
• Ability to work independently and anticipate client and team needs
• Effective time management and decision-making skills
• Diligent follow up skills
• Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications
• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Commanding presentation and public speaking abilities

Education and/or Experience:

• High School graduate (or equivalent), BA/BS preferred
• More than 3 years of directly related industry experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registration:

• Insurance Broker's license required representing the coverages being sold. (e.g. P&C broker's license or Life and Health broker's license.)

What We Offer:

We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others. The base salary range for this position is $64,400 - $103,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

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Opportunity employer.