Sales Executive- Employee Benefits

Company: PayneWest Insurance
Location: Portland
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

The Job:
PayneWest is seeking a passionate and dynamic Sales Executive to work within our Employee Health and Benefits practice. We take Sales Executive to the next level. This individual is responsible for prospecting for sales leads on new accounts, achieving sales goals, and servicing existing accounts. In addition, you transform into an extension of a company's Human Resources team. Our ideal candidate will consider culture, risks, and benefit plan design to understand the root of a company's cost. Then, implement strategies to improve employee health, costs, and value. You understand that managing health benefits won't get any easier and you're eager to change the status quo.
In your career at PayneWest, you'll be given constant support, with a hands on training program, consistent feedback and development, and work alongside driven and passionate sales professionals. We will give you access to mentorship, training, resources, and development to ensure your success but you will need to supply the spirit. Our colleagues don't stop short of excellence and are compelled to do what's best for their clients, colleagues and communities.What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop new opportunities through networking, prospecting, face-to-face meetings, presentations and association events.
• Organize and execute a multi-faceted sales plan to effectively make direct contact with prospects.
• Participate in our collaborative development and training program to become an expert at identifying and minimizing your clients' risk and driving positive change to their business.
• Collaborate with a team of colleagues and analysts to develop solutions that will move prospects through the sales process and win the sale.
• Drive sales results by leveraging your business acumen and training to increase revenue to the firm and build your book of business.
• Stay up to date on the ever-changing landscape of employee benefits including providing clients with compliance guidance and support.
• Partner with your Client Relations team to ensure that the client receives consistent communication and service.Who We're Looking For:
  • You are passionate about sales. You are a champion of the sales process and value proposition. You understand business, people, and technology and you are driven to seek out opportunities to expand your network and drive revenue growth.
  • You're ready to throw all stereotypes of "insurance" out the window and challenge the status-quo.
  • You're a consultant. You have the innate ability to anticipate your clients' needs and provide them with an innovative and out-of-the-box solution.
  • You're good with people, even on the tough days.
  • You're team oriented. You maintain positive relationships with your colleagues-and you enjoy it.
  • You're a natural leader. You actually walk the walk. You lead by example.
  • You love to learn. You're earnest about improving and pursuing professional development.
  • You can adapt-because our industry changes constantly and so do the needs of our clients. You're good at staying on your toes.
  • You're ready for a meaningful change. No more corporate vanilla structure for you. (Yes, an insurance company really just said that.)
  • You embrace our core values: accountability, balance, excellence, integrity, respect and humanity.The Perks:A competitive compensation package, a potential for profit sharing and a benefits package that includes paid paternity/maternity leave, medical leave and paid time off to volunteer within the community. Also- we're committed to a diverse workplace and a good work-life balance and offer a great career path with room for growth. We take pride in providing our colleagues with opportunities for career growth across all lines of business and function.About us:We are excited to be a part of the Marsh McLennan Agency family, an organization with people that share our same values. They are high performing, culturally oriented, and community driven. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues, clients and communities.

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