Inside Sales Representative

Centene Corp.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centene Corp. seeks an Inside Sales Representative in Medicare Programs to manage inbound and outbound calls from prospective members. The role includes conducting sales presentations, qualifying prospects, and achieving enrollment targets. Ideal candidates should have a High School diploma and a year of call center experience, with opportunities for remote work and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Flexible working schedules

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of call center environment experience or Bachelor's Degree.
• Must obtain State Life, Health & Disability license within 45-90 days.
• Familiarity with competitor’s health insurance plans and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Handles inbound and outbound calls to prospective members.
• Conducts sales presentations over the telephone.
• Follows up on leads to achieve enrollment targets.

Skills

Communication

Sales

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

SalesForceDotCom (SFDC)

Job description

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Inside Sales Representative

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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: The Inside Sales Representative, Medicare Programs, is responsible for taking inbound telephone inquiries and web inquiries from prospective members and placing outbound calls to prospective members in response to leads received. Inside Sales Representatives conduct sales presentations over the telephone that may result in telephonic enrollments, in-home appointments, seminar reservations, or a kit request with follow up call.

• Answers inbound prospective member calls and places outbound follow-up calls to prospective members.
• Handles web inquiries and responds through outbound calls or email.
• Handles inbound Medicare calls and presents plan options to callers to encourage prospective members to join a plan. May complete the sale telephonically.
• Follows up on leads by conducting outbound calls designed to encourage prospective members to join and existing members to remain with the plan.
• Refers leads to outside sales representatives for in-home appointments and enrollment meetings.
• Follows up on sales leads to achieve enrollment targets.
• Orders pre-sale materials and distributes leads to outside sales representatives via lead tracking system, SFDC (SalesForceDotCom).
• Qualifies prospects and attempts to close the sale.
• Follows scripts for inbound calls, outbound calls, and telephonic enrollments.
• Remains up-to-date and familiar with competitor’s health insurance plans and industry trends.
• Focus on production and keeps up with team goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum one year of call center environment experience required or Bachelor's Degree in place of experience.

License/Certification: Active, valid and unrestricted State Life, Health & Disability license for states represented or the ability to obtain with 90 days of hire.

For Medicare: Active, valid and unrestricted State Life, Health & Disability license for states represented or the ability to obtain with 45 days of hire.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law , including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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About Us

Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programs and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well.