Customer Care Specialist

One80 Intermediaries; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Customer Care Specialist to join our growing team in Illinois. You will help keep policy premiums current by notifying members of due payments and assisting with payments, including recurring setups.

The role emphasizes outbound calling, retention review, and knowledge of Affinity life and health plans, with licensing support provided if needed. A strong, self-motivated approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience in customer service and/or sales.
• Active Illinois insurance license or the ability to become licensed within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Mailing out reminder and lapse letters from the system.
• Meet at least 50 outbound calls per day.
• Review retention reports daily to identify focus areas.
• Work through assigned tasks of unpaid accounts.
• Assist on payment line to ensure timely calls for members who want to pay.
• Address credit card expiring tasks and EFT failed accounts.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of Affinity life and health plans.
• Self-motivated to meet goals and keep bill count and premium on the books.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Learning software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Customer Care Specialist to join our growing team.

The Customer Care Specialist will keep existing bill counts and policy premiums on the books by notifying members that their premium is due. Assist members making payments, setting up recurring payments, or getting to the sales department if they are interested in a new policy or a new level term product.

How You Will Contribute:

• Mailing out reminder and lapse letters in timely from the system.
• Consistently meet expectations of at least 50 outbound calls per day.
• Review retention reports daily to see where numbers are and where focus needs to be.
• Work through assigned tasks of unpaid accounts.
• Assist on payment line to ensure these calls are taken timely for members that are ready to pay.
• Work all credit card expiring tasks as well as EFT failed accounts.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of Affinity life and health plans offered.
• Self-motivated to meet goals and keep bill count and premium on the books.

Skills & Experience to be Successful:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 2+ years of experience in customer service and/or sales, preferably in the insurance industry or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient PC skills and ability to learn new software programs.
• Active Illinois insurance license or the ability to become licensed within 90 days of hire.

Pay Range

17.50/hr. plus commission, merit eligible. - 17.50/hr. plus commission, merit eligible. Hourly

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

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