New Business Manager; U500 - Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a New Business Manager, where you will develop and implement innovative sales strategies for key accounts. This dynamic role involves obtaining new clients, managing the sales process for various health products, and exceeding business objectives. With a focus on collaboration and strategic planning, you will play a crucial role in driving growth and improving lives. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for sales, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of sales experience with a proven track record.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

• Obtain new accounts through direct or brokerage channels.
• Manage the sales process for Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy products.

Skills

Sales Experience

Organizational Skills

Presentation Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Strategic Thinking

Job description

New Business Manager; U500 - Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

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Remote type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago, IL

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: 25002514

Role Summary

Develops and implements sales strategies for targeted key accounts in a plan, a territory, or a specified geographic area. Very knowledgeable of complete line of products/services and clients' issues and needs. Primarily focuses on seeking out new clients. Typically has at least three years of related sales experience.

Responsibilities

• Obtain new accounts through direct or brokerage channels for sales.
• Meet or exceed annual business plan as measured by new firms, revenue, membership and profitability objectives.
• Maintain prescribed weekly activity levels.
• Manage the sales process for Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Behavioral products.
• Review and respond to RFP's, manage internal strategy and present quotations.
• Manage database of prospects and assigned producers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years sales experience.
• Prior Insurance experience in Underwriting, Operations or Proven sales track record.
• 1-2+ years’ experience in managed care sales.
• Highly motivated with excellent organizational skills.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently or as a team to achieve goals and objectives.
• Excellent presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work strategically with matrix partners to design presale strategies and proposals.
• Ability to obtain necessary licenses.
• Acceptable driving record.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan.

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.