Sales Account Rep II
Job Family: Sales Support
Type: Full time
Date Posted:Feb 14, 2023
Req #: JR53411
Location:
NY, Latham
Massachusetts, Massachusetts
Vermont, Vermont
Description
Sales Account Rep II
Location: Commutable to Latham, NY
Responsible for supporting the Account Manager III or Account Manager III Sr in the retention of large local groups.
May also support new sales team.
Typical group size is 100 to 999 eligible or enrolled subscribers.
Conducts meetings with group employees who have a choice of carriers and promote, sell, persuade and influence associates to enroll in our products. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
Advises clients on developing and designing specific benefit plans that will best suit the client's needs.
Directs and coordinates benefit design issues and modifications with Operations and Membership Implementation staff in support of client needs. Analyzes client needs and develop, design and recommend or implement product improvements or additions to increase sales.
Negotiates with the client and Underwriting regarding the price or rates for specific plans and options, and developing alternative plans or modifications to lower the rates.
Negotiates the quotes and works with members and brokers related to the actual selection and sale.
Researches reasons for client decisions regarding the company and competitor products.
If the competitor product is more favorable, makes recommendations to change company products or pricing.
Sells, promotes, and influences companies or clients to add additional products or services to the existing account (up sell).
Exempt duties listed above must represent the majority of time worked to qualify for this exempt job.
Acts on behalf of Account Manager to respond to client proposals and decision-makers during the negotiation and selection process.
Responsible for projects outside the department on matters of significance with the authority to represent the department.
Develops relationships with existing accounts, members and brokers and responds to inquiries.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Requires a BA/BS and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Sales license required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
Experience with Salesforce preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office tools preferred.
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Be part of an Extraordinary Team
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. Previously known as Anthem, Inc., we have evolved into a company focused on whole health and updated our name to better reflect the direction the company is heading.
We are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide – and Elevance Health approves – a valid religious or medical explanation as to why you are not able to get vaccinated that Elevance Health is able to reasonably accommodate. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
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