Sales Executive, Employee Benefits

Keenan & Associates; San Clemente (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sales Executive to drive new business in a competitive environment. This role offers the chance to build relationships with clients while promoting innovative insurance solutions. With a focus on personal and professional growth, you will thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. Join a forward-thinking brokerage firm where your efforts will directly impact success and client satisfaction. This position not only provides a competitive salary but also an extensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career advancement.

Benefits

30+ Days Paid Time Off

Health Benefit Options

401(k) Company Match

Fitness Wellness Support

Mental Health Access

Pet Benefits

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 3+ years of successful sales experience in group benefits.
• Strong understanding of California managed care market.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business and maintain client relationships.
• Identify and contact prospective clients.
• Promote and sell Keenan products and services.

Skills

Consultative Sales Experience

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

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Overview

Sales Executives are tasked with the generation of new business. They prospect for and sell to new and existing clients in their specified region.

Overview

Sales Executives are tasked with the generation of new business. They prospect for and sell to new and existing clients in their specified region.

Are you an energetic, competitive individual with a strong drive to succeed in sales? Keenan is looking for motivated Sales Executives to join our dynamic team. If you have a natural sales aptitude and a passion for building relationships, this is your opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment. We’re seeking someone who thrives on competition, is eager to meet and exceed goals, and is ready to take their career to the next level. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking brokerage firm where your hard work and determination will directly contribute to your success.

What You'll Do

• Assists company and department to define and execute strategies.
• New business development.
• Identifies, qualifies and contacts prospective clients.
• Determines prospective client’s interests and needs, and sells appropriate products and services.
• Sells new or enhanced products and services to existing clients.
• Promotes Keenan private-label products.
• Facilitates cross-selling of other Keenan products and services.
• Feeds back information from marketplace to support product innovation and improvement.
• Networks within industry and community to expand new business activity.
• Client service.
• Identifies and builds relationships with client’s decision-makers.
• Develops and oversees execution of annual strategic plan together with client’s managers.
• Directs activities related to renewals and negotiations, carrier/vendor management, marketing, program changes, and new product installations.
• Supports Keenan team providing day-to-day service to client’s administrative staff.
• Ensures that product needs and service expectations are met at all levels within client’s organization.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

What You'll Need

• Prefer a minimum 3 years of successful consultative sales experience in group benefits, preferably with a major consulting/brokerage firm or insurance carrier.
• Must understand the California managed care market, with knowledge of group underwriting or provider contracting principles a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain credibility and trust with customers.
• Analytical and creative.
• Strong organizational skills and a good sense of prioritization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Will train candidates with strong work ethic and ability to form solid relationships with prospects and clients.
  
  

What's in it For You?

To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it’s important to us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:

• Competitive base salary
• Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days
• Health benefit options with you in mind; 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, 2 dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and 3 cleanings per year, and 2 vision plan options
• Company match 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%!
• Support of your fitness wellness goals! We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers
• Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists
• Pet benefits & discounts
• Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout AssuredPartners
  
  

Compensation

The target salary range for this position is $100,000.00 to $150,000.00 (US Dollar) annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location. Hybrid work environment flexibility.

Grow, with us

Accretive is a collection of elite specialty and wholesale agencies supported by experienced industry leaders. Our expertise is broad, and our innovative culture runs deep. We value relationships above all else and consistently deliver best in class customized solutions and service you can trust.

Accretive is passionate about fueling our clients’ innovation and growth. That makes us the perfect place for creative, dynamic people who want to grow their career while helping businesses, families and people thrive. We are proud to be one of the largest brokers in the country, but we’re even prouder of the honest, caring relationships that our employees build with our clients every day.

Working with us will give you the opportunity to do work that matters while you learn with us, advance with us, and most importantly, grow with us. Accretive is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives and contributions of all team members. Accretive is bringing the best people and most diverse talent forward to drive growth, innovate and think bigger!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Insurance

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