Associate Account Manager, Employee Benefits

ABOUT HUB: In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the worlds' largest insurance brokers, our focus provides our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected-through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of -a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community. THE OPPORTUNITY: Job Summary The Associate Account Manager plays a vital role in on the Employee Benefits service by ensuring clients receive the service they need to properly manage their insurance policies. The Associate Account Manager is the facilitator of positive and effective relationships with our valued clients and partners insurance carriers. Duties and Responsibilities The Associate Account Manager plays a vital role in on the Employee Benefits service by ensuring clients receive the service they need to properly manage their insurance policies. The Associate Account Manager is the facilitator of positive and effective relationships with our valued clients and partners insurance carriers. Duties & Responsibilities Makes initial request for plan renewals from carriers. Gathering/preparing census data. Assists with the Request for Proposal (RFP) process. Assists with Open Enrollment meetings / materials. Maintains accurate and organized account files by appropriately documenting conversations with clients and carrier representatives; updates all HUB computer systems and automated agency management systems; ensures the accuracy of data. Assists client with all billing issues including auditing and reconciliation. Obtain post-enrollment numbers for each plan. Prepare Annual Legal Notices. Facilitate Ben Admin/HRIS System Updates (Ease, ADP, Paylocity, etc.). Set-up HR Advocacy Tool, Legal Compliance Resources and Wellness value adds. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications High School / GED; college degree preferred 2-4 years of related benefits experience (breakage environment preferred) or equivalent combination of education & experience Life & Health insurance license or wiliness to obtain within first 6 months Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing with internal and external customers. Desire to learn and grow within the insurance industry. Ability to respond to customer needs, solicit customer feedback to improve service, and handle difficult or emotional customer situations promptly and accurately. Confidence and demeanor to effectively interact with all levels within the organization. Ability to efficiently gather pertinent information and facts, analyze and solve problems timely and thoroughly. Computer skills: proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook . Critical Thinking: Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Working Conditions and Physical Demands This position primarily involves remaining in a stationary position for the majority of the workday. The person in this position frequently communicates with colleagues and clients both in person and on the telephone; must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. WHY CHOOSE HUB?: Throughout our network of more than 450 HUB offices in North America, 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 provide 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 evolves 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 LIKE US SO FAR? Take the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction. Apply online today! Are you a veteran? Disabled? We welcome ALL candidates and are proud of our wonderfully diverse employee population. #CA #LI-RS Disclosure required under applicable municipal regulations in NY and NJ, as well as the law in Colorado, California and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $20 to $25/hr. and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions. HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm . EEOAA Policy E-Verify Program We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the US Recruiting Team toll-free at (844) 300-9193 or USRecruiting@hubinternational.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. Department Account Management & Service Required Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience Required Travel: No Travel Required Required Education: Some college (no degree) HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. E-Verify Program We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team HUBRecruiting@hubinternational.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. Hi, were HUB. In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. When you partner with us, you're at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support. And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control. About HUB International Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUBs vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.