
Employee Benefits Sales Executive
Keller Executive Search International
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fair Lawn • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per year
About the role
- Stay informed on industry developments, competitive dynamics, and compliance updates within the employee benefits sector
- Establish and nurture a comprehensive prospect database through professional networking, client referrals, and strategic marketing initiatives
- Meet or surpass designated revenue objectives and performance benchmarks
- Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities within the employee benefits and group coverage marketplace
- Deliver customized benefit proposals to potential clients, showcasing value propositions and competitive advantages
- Create and implement targeted market penetration strategies to strengthen presence throughout New Jersey and surrounding Tri-State markets
- Partner with internal actuarial and account management teams to facilitate smooth client onboarding processes
- Generate revenue expansion through strategic business development initiatives and new account capture
Requirements
- Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication capabilities
- Highly self-directed with strong independent work ethic and time management skills
- Current insurance license (mandatory)
- Comprehensive knowledge of group coverage products and employee benefit platforms
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in employee benefits or commercial insurance business development
- Proven ability to recognize prospects, address challenges, and finalize transactions
- Documented success in new business generation and client development
- Strategic thinking ability with talent for analyzing client requirements and developing innovative solutions
- Current understanding of industry trends and regulatory framework in employee benefits
- Pre-existing professional relationships within New Jersey or broader Tri-State marketplace
- History of consistently achieving or surpassing revenue targets
- Background in entrepreneurial or high-growth business environments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
group coverage productsemployee benefit platformsbusiness developmentmarket penetration strategiesrevenue generationclient onboarding processesstrategic marketing initiativesprospect database managementtransaction finalizationclient development
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal communicationself-directedtime managementstrategic thinkinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingrelationship buildinggoal-oriented
Certifications
insurance license