
Benefits Account Executive
Hilb Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cranston • Rhode Island • United States
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About the role
- Develop and implement benefit strategies that are both innovative and compliant, leveraging creative thinking to address client needs
- Partner with producers to lead client meetings, presentations, and onboarding of new clients
- Actively participate in strategic discussions, providing out-of-the-box solutions and consulting expertise to enhance clients’ benefit programs
- Manage benefit program implementations and oversee annual renewal processes
- Define and execute strategies to maintain ACA compliance and expand consulting services
- Develop and maintain annual planning calendars for assigned clients, ensuring deadlines are met with precision
- Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to Account Managers and Client Care Specialists
- Encourage innovative thinking within the team to solve client challenges effectively
- Delegate tasks efficiently, ensuring proper training and onboarding of junior staff
- Act as the primary escalation point for client concerns, resolving issues with innovative and strategic approaches
- Assist clients with benefit plan design, open enrollment tools, and long-term strategy development
- Collaborate with benefit carriers to craft solutions aligned with client goals and regulatory standards
- Oversee client compliance with regulations such as ACA, DOL audits, and PCORI reporting
- Stay updated on compliance, benchmarking, reporting, and analytics to provide cutting-edge solutions
- Create and review client-focused messaging strategies and benefits-related communication content
- Represent the company at market meetings, client functions, industry seminars, and training programs
Requirements
- High school diploma required; college coursework preferred
- Life and Health (L&H) license required
- 5+ years of experience in a carrier or broker-related environment
- Exceptional creative thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking abilities
- Detail-oriented with excellent decision-making and analytical capabilities
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Effective in both independent and team-oriented work environments
- Expertise in project management and delivering strategic outcomes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Willingness to travel, including overnight trips
- Flexibility to conduct after-hours meetings as needed.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
benefit program implementationACA complianceproject managementbenefit plan designopen enrollment toolsanalytical capabilitiesstrategic outcomes
Soft Skills
creative thinkingproblem-solvingorganizational abilitiesprioritizationmultitaskingdecision-makingverbal communicationwritten communicationclient relationship buildingteamwork
Certifications
Life and Health (L&H) license