Sales Account Manager- NC/SC

UnitedHealth Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum Home & Community Care is expanding to deliver integrated care. The Senior Sales Account Manager will enroll Medicare beneficiaries in ISNP for nursing home plans and educate facility staff to drive enrollment.

Traveling up to 90% of the local territory, you will develop account strategies, engage facility personnel, and ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines while meeting sales targets.

Qualifications

• Licensed health insurance professional (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
• Maintain licensure and product certifications according to policy
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales goals
• Experience in B2C or B2B sales, or in a skilled nursing facility
• Strong account planning, documentation and measurement skills
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 90%

Responsibilities

• Use the national sales model to generate leads and enroll beneficiaries into the nursing home plan
• Develop account strategies to educate facility personnel and drive enrollments
• Apply traditional sales strategies to uncover needs and present plan features/benefits
• Document all activity to comply with Medicare Marketing Guidelines

Skills

Health insurance license

License maintenance

Sales experience

Account management

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Flexible hours

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work with a team to provide care to patients at home in a nursing home, assisted living for senior housing. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Sales Account Manager (SAM) is a field-based position charged with enrolling Medicare beneficiaries, residing in a skilled nursing facility into the UnitedHealthcare Institutional Special Needs Plan (ISNP).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Utilize the national sales model to generate leads and enroll beneficiaries into the UnitedHealthcare Nursing Home plan
• Develop and manage account specific strategies to educate and engage facility personnel, resulting in the generation of interested residents and/or families (responsible parties)
• Utilize traditional sales strategies to uncover needs and introduce features and benefits of the plan
• Generate enrollments consistent with targets established for the territory
• Document all activity to ensure compliance with Medicare Marketing Guidelines

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Appropriate state health insurance licensure and UHC Certifications or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
• Ability to maintain licensure and product certification based on policies and procedures
• Experience meeting or exceeding sales goals
• Sales experience in a B2C or B2B setting or experience working in a skilled nursing facility
• Demonstrated account management skills (including planning, documentation and measurement)
• Ability to maintain a state driver's license or arrange for transportation in the field
• Willing or ability to travel 90% throughout the designated local territory
• Demonstrated ability to work a variety of hours, early morning, evenings and weekends, as required by various sales activities

PreferredQualifications:

• B2B and B2C experience
• Experience with a CRM or the ability to show technical skills

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $50,000 - $115,000 annually based on full-time employment. This role is also eligible to receive bonuses based on sales performance. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline:

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.