CRC Benefits - Sales Support Representative (Hybrid)

CRC Group; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector seeks a detail-oriented Sales Support Representative to manage RFPs and support the sales team. This role involves proposal development, collaborating with stakeholders, and utilizing tools like Microsoft Excel and Salesforce CRM to ensure successful sales outcomes.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation and sick days

Life insurance and disability benefits

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in proposal development or sales support required, preferably in insurance/employee benefits.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFP process and ensure timely and high-quality proposal submissions.
• Support sales team by creating necessary documentation and managing sales requests.
• Collaborate with carrier partners to secure quotes and maintain proposal documents.

Skills

Proposal Development

Quoting

Sales Support

Microsoft Excel

Salesforce CRM

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

3+ years experience in proposal development or sales support

Experience in insurance or employee benefits

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Sales Support Representative to support our Sales team. This role combines the responsibilities of proposal management with key sales support tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quoting and proposal development, excellent time management skills, and a collaborative mindset. This role is central to the success of our RFP and sales processes, requiring the ability to manage competing priorities with accuracy and efficiency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

Primary Responsibilities – Proposal Development & Management

• Manage the end-to-end RFP process, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality proposal submissions.
• Use quoting platforms and tools to pull rates and benefit information and format data into clear, professional proposals.
• Work directly with carrier partners to request and secure underwritten quotes.
• Create and maintain proposal documents that align with company branding and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client needs and tailor proposal content accordingly.
• Maintain strong attention to detail when compiling and presenting benefit data.
• Demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel skills for rate analysis, comparisons, and data integrity.
• Prioritize and manage multiple proposals simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery under tight deadlines.
• Exhibit excellent written communication and customer service when interacting with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Secondary Responsibilities – Sales Operations Support

• Support the sales team with administrative and operational tasks, including:
• Creating and updating spreadsheets with benefit details
• Pulling Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) documents
• Assembling benefit booklets and sales packets
• Organizing and maintaining documents, contacts, and opportunities in Salesforce CRM
• Leverage Salesforce to track tasks, manage data, and support overall sales organization.
• Respond to a queue of sales support requests efficiently and with a high level of accuracy.
• Assist in preparing presentations, client communications, and sales documentation.
• Handle miscellaneous tasks that ensure a smooth and organized sales process.
• Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 3+ years of experience in a proposal development, quoting, or sales support role—preferably in insurance, employee benefits, or a related field. (required)
• Experience in the group insurance or employee benefits industry. (preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• None

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; able to manage complex data sets and create clear, useful outputs.
• Demonstrated experience with quoting systems and proposal generation tools.
• Proficiency in Salesforce CRM or similar platforms.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of accountability and customer service.
• Familiarity with document formatting tools and proposal templates (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint).

The annual base salary for this position is $50,000 - $70,000

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of CRC Group: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of CRC Group offering the position.CRC Group offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

CRC supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. CRC is a Drug Free Workplace.

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