Talent.com
Senior Voluntary Benefits Consultant
Senior Voluntary Benefits ConsultantBrown & Brown • Madison, WI, US
Senior Voluntary Benefits Consultant

Senior Voluntary Benefits Consultant

Brown & Brown • Madison, WI, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Voluntary Benefits Consultant

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Our Culture

Culture is meaningful to us. It's in the way we interact with one another and with our clients. We believe in being our authentic selves with one another and have cultivated an approach that is "we" not "I". We honor the commitments that we make to our clients and one another. This is our culture. We actively engage in the communities where we live and encourage our teammates to use Volunteer Time Off and to engage with our Spotlight Charities and causes meaningful to teammates.

About The Role

The Senior Voluntary Benefits Consultant serves as a subject matter expert and overall point person for all voluntary benefits product initiatives, sales and account management support for voluntary products, and thought leadership.

Core Responsibilities Include The Following. Other Duties May Be Assigned.

  • Partners with internal teammates, working collaboratively to develop voluntary benefits solutions for our clients. Act as a subject matter expert responsible for educating, advising and aiding internal sales and account executives as well as clients on all voluntary benefits products.
  • Act as a subject matter specialist on enrollment platforms and best approaches for enrolling VB products. Consults on new business opportunities with clients and prospects to enhance the client's understanding of market opportunities.
  • Lead voluntary benefits plan design development for clients with a specific focus on creating plans with the best possible value to the employee by eliminating benefit duplication across all available benefits and identifying synergies between client and carriers.
  • Assist with the request for proposal (RFP) process for all new and renewal voluntary benefits business, leveraging best practices and tools. Act as liaison between client teams and carriers / vendors to provide expertise and guidance.
  • Develop and maintain productive relationships with voluntary benefits marketplace vendor representatives, acts as the liaison between vendors and internal resources, leveraging relationships and enhancing collaboration.
  • Stays current on new voluntary benefits offerings, changes in the voluntary benefits landscape and product marketplace. Regularly meet with Voluntary product vendors to fully understand market offerings.
  • Stays current, documents and communicates internally all information regarding the voluntary benefits market to ensure internal resources have the latest and best information on all new developments in the market, including new product offerings or changes.
  • Build internal and external PowerPoint decks to ensure accurate, well organized information is shared.
  • Build internal processes, roadmaps and strategies for new and existing voluntary benefits.
  • Support sales and prospecting (of both new and existing clients) efforts through the development of documents and sales presentation materials, participates in client facing prospecting and development meetings.
  • Support client implementation needs including interface with carriers, enrollment vendors, communication partners.
  • Assist clients in the design of their communication and enrollment strategy.
  • Mentors and trains other teammates on the Voluntary Benefits team as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills Needed

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related business field
  • Minimum 12+ years' experience in similar role at comparable level in group insurance with carrier or on consulting side; 3-5 years in a consultant role
  • Expertise in voluntary benefits products and the voluntary benefits marketplace, ability to devise recommendations and solutions based upon client needs
  • Strong understanding of voluntary benefit enrollment strategies
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with significant strength and experience in managing complex, concurrent projects within compressed timetables
  • Demonstrates good listening ability with exceptional interpersonal communication skills needed to build relationships and strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated project management, analytical and consulting skills
  • Viewed as an expert in the field with the ability to establish credibility at all levels of the organization and with clients through confident communications, presentations and actions based on integrity.
  • Strong work ethic, self-directed with positive drive and approach, including the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a dynamic virtual team
  • Strong attention to detail with highly developed organizational skills
  • Strong competency with Microsoft applications especially PowerPoint; web based and cloud applications and other toolsets. Advanced PowerPoint skills required.
  • Familiarity with Voluntary Benefits Platforms in the national accounts space
  • Some travel required up to approximately 30%
  • We seek out and embrace diversity in our talent. Our business thrives on diversity of talent, experience, character, and inclusion.

  • Brown & Brown does not discriminate against teammates or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, absence of religious affiliation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, perception of disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, gender orientation, marital status, service in our armed forces, veteran status in our armed forces, political activity or political party affiliation. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all our teammates and applicants for employment. Our equal employment opportunity philosophy, in accordance with federal, state, and local law, applies to all aspects of employment with us including recruiting, hiring, training, transfer / promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.
  • Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

    We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including :

  • Health Benefits : Medical / Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Financial Benefits : ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health & Wellness : Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits : Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
  • Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power To Be Yourself".

    Create a job alert for this search

    Benefit Consultant • Madison, WI, US

    Related jobs
    Financial Professional - Retirement Benefits Group - WI, Madison (3632)

    Financial Professional - Retirement Benefits Group - WI, Madison (3632)

    Equitable Holdings • Madison, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Join Equitable Advisors : A Pathway to Possibilities and Positive Impact • •.Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives while carving out your unique career path? At Equitable Advisors,...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Flexible Remote Work – Get Paid to Share Your Opinions on Top Brands

    Flexible Remote Work – Get Paid to Share Your Opinions on Top Brands

    OCPA • Evansville, Wisconsin, us
    Remote
    Part-time +1
    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of bet...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Consultant

    Consultant

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 53911 Arlington, WI, US
    Full-time
    Consultant Job Duties : Create a plan for strategic positioning with the company ex...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Lead Global Benefits Analyst

    Lead Global Benefits Analyst

    Exact Sciences • Madison, WI, US
    Full-time
    At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects, and guides treatment for cancer.We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they mat...Show more
    Last updated: 21 days ago • Promoted
    Remote Mental Health Therapist

    Remote Mental Health Therapist

    SonderMind • Albany, WI, USA
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services.We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled licensed mental health therapists to join our expanding network....Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Director of Nursing in Albany, WI

    Assistant Director of Nursing in Albany, WI

    Gpac • Albany, Wisconsin, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    We are Hiring : Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Wisconsin.Our small-house setting offers a unique opportunity to provide personalized, one-on-one care in a warm, homelike environment.We...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago
    Ready to change your life — and someone else’s?

    Ready to change your life — and someone else’s?

    Joy of Life • Orfordville, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Ready to change your life — and someone else’s? .At Joy of Life, every day you make a real difference.Join a team where compassion meets opportunity and earn up to $100K while doing what truly matt...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Entry-Level Remote Sales

    Entry-Level Remote Sales

    Wood Agency Life • Sun Prairie, MN, us
    Remote
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you ready to break into sales and start a new career — all from the comfort of your home? We’re looking for.Life Insurance Sales Representatives. Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.Comf...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago
    Senior Consulting Analyst (Pharmacy Benefits)

    Senior Consulting Analyst (Pharmacy Benefits)

    National Financial Partners • Madison, WI, United States
    Full-time
    NFP, an Aon Company, is a multi-year Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazi...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Job Coach

    Job Coach

    Goodwill • Evansville, WI, USA
    Full-time
    Join Goodwill as a Job Coach and help us assist individuals with disabilities in finding and maintaining employment.As a Job Coach, you will work one-on-one with clients, help them develop job skil...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    CVS Health Careers in Evansville, WI

    CVS Health Careers in Evansville, WI

    CVS • Evansville, WI, USA
    Full-time
    CVS is hiring for retail, pharmacy, customer service, and management positions.Competitive wages with comprehensive benefits and employee discounts. Flexible scheduling with opportunities for career...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Financial Professional - Retirement Benefits Group - WI, Madison (3632)

    Financial Professional - Retirement Benefits Group - WI, Madison (3632)

    Equitable Services • Madison, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Financial Professional - Retirement Benefits Group - WI, Madison (3632) ( 1900028T ).Join Equitable Advisors : A Pathway to Possibilities and Positive Impact. Are you ready to make a real difference ...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Flexible Survey Participant for Fortune 500 Brands (Hiring Immediately)

    Flexible Survey Participant for Fortune 500 Brands (Hiring Immediately)

    Earn Haus • Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, US
    Full-time +2
    We are urgently looking for people interested in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.If you are a self-starter, looking for flexible hours throughout the week, this may be for you! Earn up...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Goodwill Donation Center Attendant

    Goodwill Donation Center Attendant

    TradeJobsWorkforce • 53502 Albany, WI, US
    Full-time
    We’re looking for a Goodwill Donation Center Attendant to receive donations, organize items, and assist donors.Stay adaptable to changing priorities and business needs. Work with your team to mainta...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Customer Service Representative

    Customer Service Representative

    Family Dollar • Evansville, WI, USA
    Full-time
    Join the team at Family Dollar and help us provide affordable products and great service to our customers.As a Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for assisting customers, hand...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Client Relationship Consultant 3 (Banker) - Sun Prairie, WI

    Client Relationship Consultant 3 (Banker) - Sun Prairie, WI

    U.S. Bancorp • Sun Prairie, WI, US
    Full-time
    Client Relationship Consultant.Bank, we're on a journey to do our best.Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we s...Show more
    Last updated: 20 hours ago • Promoted • New!