Senior Group Sales Consultant

Overview

The Senior Group Sales Consultant will work in collaboration with Regional Sales Managers throughout the sales cycle to uncover and deliver incremental growth opportunities. This individual will also engage directly with our most strategic prospects and clients and be responsible for a variety of revenue generating activities.

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Compensation

112,800 - $134,000 annually

Exempt

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas offers excellent competitive compensation with the goal of retaining and growing talented team members. The compensation range for this role is a good faith estimate, it is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid. All offers presented to candidates are carefully reviewed to ensure fair, equitable pay by offering competitive wages that align with the individual\'s skills, education, experience, and training. The range may vary above or below the stated amounts.

What you\'ll do

• Keep clients and prospects informed about Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas and provide ongoing education to keep our clients informed about our products and services.
• Complete enrollment of a prospect by executing contracts and enrollment material, educate group leader and employees.
• Employs appropriate time management and provide timely follow-up and thorough service to all clients and all company personnel.
• When appropriate, recommend benefit changes and / or new product sales to meet the needs of our clients and assist in developing sales aids and recommend improvements in sales materials, where applicable.
• Required to interpret system and contract issues on non-standard benefit groups.
• Overcome jeopardy situations with analysis and knowledge of commercial competition.
• Develop prospects through personal calls, follow-up as appropriate and deliver renewals and complete appropriate paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Maintain accurate records within the sales database system and plans for proper and timely completion of all required reports (annual plans and weekly activity reports).
• Assist with notifying groups of delays in paying premiums timely.
• Communicates with groups and the underwriting department when exceptions to coverage and options are denied.
• Must keep current on market conditions in the assigned territory, as well as keeping abreast of state and federal health insurance reform issues.
• Helps resolve claims issues with customer service center and groups when benefits are not correctly processed.
• When necessary, oversees office and sales support staff.
• Attends monthly staff meetings and provides management with feedback of insureds attitudes and develops recommendations for improvement, where applicable.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Education and Experience

Physical Requirements

Benefits & Perks

Our Commitment to Connection and Belonging

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, we are committed to fostering a culture of connection and belonging, where mutual respect is at the foundation of our workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military or veteran status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas conducts pre-employment drug screening, criminal conviction check, employment verifications and education as part of a conditional offer of employment.

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