Account Manager, Employee Benefits

**This is a hybrid role, requiring three days per week in the office.**

About HUB International

HUB International is a leading global insurance broker, offering a comprehensive range of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment, and wealth management solutions. With more than 650 offices and over 22,000 employees across North America, we are committed to helping individuals and businesses evaluate and manage their risks and insurance needs with personalized service, while our dedicated team delivers expert guidance and tailored solutions to ensure superior customer experience and lasting value for our clients.

Why Choose HUB?

Throughout our network we offer a competitive, exciting, and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees and providing continuous opportunities for growth and development. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization, focusing on expanding the industry knowledge of our insurance professionals to better serve our valued clients. We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs yet evolve as your needs change over time. Join us in taking the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction.

We are the perfect fit if you:

• Are seeking a progressive work environment at a rapidly growing organization

• Have a desire to help others protect their future

• Have an entrepreneurial spirit and are challenged by the opportunity to grow the business

• Are focused on learning and development to enhance your industry knowledge and expertise

• Are a self-starter willing to invest time and energy to learn the technical aspects of our business

• Believe in integrity and building success by developing relationships with others

Primary Role:

The Employee Benefits Account Manager (AM) works collaboratively with the Consultant and Account Administrator (AA) managing a book of business. Coordinates and provides day-to-day service for employee benefits clients by owning the annual renewal and marketing process, maintaining client relationships, supporting client retention, maintaining strong carrier relationships and understanding client needs. Serves as day-to-day contact alongside Account Managers, Consultant, and AA and provides resolution for client questions and issues.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads and Executes the full renewal & RFP process, such as proposal development including preparing census, entering and updating pivotal information as needed, on-line quoting, and Marketing a group when requested
• Maintains a strong relationship with HUB’s GA partner and processes ancillary marketing through the partnership and performs quality assurance reviews of their work.
• Create & review marketing presentation for all client benefits
• Manages new carrier, plan or vendor implementation and project management
• Prepares master group files, client contact sheet, and maintains carrier files
• Executes timely and accurate new client onboarding
• Manages routine client requests, builds and maintains client relationships, helps support client retention, maintains strong carrier relationships, and understands client needs
• Provides exceptional service, to the expectations of our Client Service Standards
• Manages claims and coverage issue resolution for clients’ employees when elevated from HR, understands when to escalate complex issues
• Provides assistance with clients’ billing and eligibility audits, and on occasion may conduct these audits for clients independently if not handled or escalated by Account Administrator
• Advises and guides clients in compliance matters and sends monthly reports to client as needed
• Creates employee benefit booklets, when not completed by Account Administrator
• If there is no Account Executive on the team, develops open enrollment strategy, conducts benefits presentations and/or records presentations for employees and HR Managers as requested by clients
• Performs contract review and supports preparation of SPD Wraps, Cafeteria and POP Plan documents Communicates & collaborates with other HUB teammates (producers, centralized teams, and super regional teams)
• Makes sure the client is aware of the resources that HUB offers
• Attends industry related continuing education training and courses
• Maintains accurate client specific data in BenefitPoint
• Maintains HUB’s client tracking system
• Provide mentorship with Account Administrator were applicable
• Must follow HUB Broker Standards

Key Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Teamwork – Supports all organizational departments in a collaborative effort for everyone to succeed
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information
• Initiative – Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed
• Quality Management – Demonstrates attention to detail
• Project Management – Ability to work with a team and adhere to deadlines

Qualification Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Experience and Education

• 2-4 years administrative experience or previous work experience related to group health insurance preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s Degree desired, but not required
• L&H License required or able to obtain within 120 days from hire

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision. Some travel required by car to meet with clients and other outside events.

Other Requirements:

Must hold a valid Driver’s License

Dependable transportation

Public Speaking/Language Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively customers and teammates.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a big plus.

Math Skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Computer Skills:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Power Point; follow guidelines on working in BMS (BenefitPoint) for premium efficiency with your team.

About Us

HUB International is a recognized global leader dedicated to helping individuals and

companies navigate risk and manage the complexities of insurance.

**This is a hybrid role, requiring three days per week in the office.**

Department Account Management & Service

Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience

Required Travel: No Travel Required

Required Education: High school or equivalent

Equal Employment Opportunity: HUB International Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations: HUB International Limited is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access our career site, complete an application, or participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact the Recruiting Team at [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and should not be used to inquire about the status of an application.

E-Verify: HUB International Limited participates in E-Verify. Please refer to Our Recruiting Process | Applicant Notices: E-Verify Program for additional information.