Benefits Consultant

Towne Family of Companies; Charlotte (NC, SC); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Excellent growth and advancement机会

Competitive pay based on experience

Health, vision, dental, and Employee A

Paid time off including holidays and s

Profit Sharing

Continuing education opportunities

401K & Employer Matching

Identity theft protection

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Plan

Résumé du poste

Towne Insurance, a leading NC insurance and risk management firm, seeks a Benefits Consultant to drive group health and life sales. The role focuses on needs-based analysis, proposals, and enrollment while building lasting relationships with clients and carriers.

Candidates should have an active NC Life and Health license (or ability to obtain within six months) and strong communication skills. The position offers growth, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team environment in North

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Life and Health license or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or marketing preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to develop relationships with clients, carriers, and community.
• Sales experience and ability to pursue and close leads.

Responsabilités

• Cultivate referral sources, maintain pipeline of leads, and contact leads promptly.
• Generate new sales through needs-based analysis and consultative approach.
• Collaborate with Account Manager to obtain carrier quotes, prepare proposals, and enroll groups.
• Present proposals and conduct open enrollment meetings with the team.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, regulations, and technology.
• Proactively call on clients to build ongoing relationships and retain business.
• Ensure accurate pipeline and group information, including commissions.
• Oversee and mentor team members; provide training as needed.
• Attend office and company meetings as required.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Relationship building

Negotiation

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or marketing

Description du poste

Join us at Towne Insurance! Your career. Your future. Your Towne.

Towne Insurance is hiring a Benefits Consultant to join our North Carolina team. The Benefits Consultant role is a sales-oriented position requiring advanced communication and negotiating skills, a thorough knowledge of group health and life products, and a proven ability to pursue and close sales developed through leads by bank personnel and one's own relationships.

About Us

Towne Insurance is a nationally recognized top insurance and risk management firm specializing in customized insurance solutions for all segments of business clients, families, and individuals. At Towne Insurance, we take pride in serving others, enriching lives, and providing our members exquisite service. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we take time to invest in their health, happiness, and education. We hire motivated, self-directed professionals who desire to give back to their communities.

About the Role

• Cultivate multiple referral sources and keep a pipeline of leads, and contact leads in a timely manner.
• Generate new sales through needs-based analysis and consultative approach to determine clients’ needs to meet group goals.
• Work with an Account Manager and team to obtain carrier quotes, prepare proposals and plan materials, and renew and enroll groups.
• Present proposals to clients and conduct open enrollment meetings with the account management team.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, regulations, and technology.
• Call on clients regularly to build and maintain ongoing relationships.
• Retain current business.
• Ensure that technology is current with prospect and pipeline information, group information, commission, and production credit.
• Oversee and manage team members.
• Provide opportunities for training and development to new hires and existing employees as necessary.
• Attend office and company meetings as necessary.

Skills and experience you’ll need:

A successful candidate will have an active Virginia or North Carolina Life and Health license or ability to obtain within six months of hire, as well as the following:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and highly skilled in developing and fostering relationships with clients, insurance carriers, team members, and the community.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex insurance concepts clearly and concisely.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Possess technical expertise plus good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Responsive engagement with clients, carrier representatives, Towne Benefits, and other Towne Bank team members.
• Must be dependable, reliable, and punctual.

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or marketing preferred.
• Two or more years of experience in the employee benefits or related industry preferred.
• Strong community relationships and areas of interest to complement insurance competency.

What we offer:

We believe a business culture that supports a healthy, safe work environment does so by offering robust benefits, programs, and resources to keep colleagues engaged and productive, including:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, vision, dental, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off to include holidays, PTO, sick leave, and bereavement
• Profit Sharing
• Continuing education opportunities
• 401K & Employer Matching
• Identity theft protection
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Plan

Serving Others. Enriching Lives.

Our member-centric approach empowers our team members to build lasting relationships with the businesses, families, and communities we serve, leading to opportunities and bright futures for our dedicated insurance professionals.

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We encourage professional and personal development and embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the diverse talents, backgrounds, and perspectives of our colleagues and members.

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