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Unum · 2 weeks ago

Manager, Network Development

Unum is a leading provider of employee benefits, dedicated to helping individuals thrive through various life moments. The Manager, Network Development, will lead the Network Recruiting Team to achieve Unum's network goals, focusing on the recruitment for proprietary PPO Dental and Vision Networks while collaborating with key stakeholders.

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Hiring Manager
Jason Quarles
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Responsibilities

Delivery of annual recruiter territory planning recommendations and approach
Support discount depth modeling and metrics analysis for OON claims savings in alignment with Unum’s strategic and financial targets
Support setting goals for team members and execute on a compensation plan that is aligned to individual, team and organizational goals
Monitor individual and team production for both quality, production volumes and OON claims savings to ensure strategic and financial targets set by the leadership team are achieved
Provide coaching to improve individual and team performance
Perform in-field evaluations and training for field recruiters, creating opportunity for improvement and identifying best practices
Responsible for reviewing and providing sign-off on field visit plans
Responsible for supporting the review, assessment, and updates to network recruitment tools/assets, both written and electronic
Responsible for supporting the evaluation of evolving market dynamics and providing recommendations to improve Unum’s existing value prop for Dental and Vision providers
Responsible for monitoring network growth and retention to ensure growth and persistency goals are being met
Ensure that all regulatory and group performance guarantees related to network size and adequacy are tracked and communicated
Respond to escalated provider fee negotiations and provide support to the recruitment team to position strong offers within designated parameters
Responsible for the selection and hiring of new employees and for ensuring adequate training, performance evaluations, and performance management when appropriate
Research, analyze, develop, and recommend process and workflow improvements in all areas of responsibilities

Qualification

Managerial experienceFinancial modelingProject managementChange managementData presentationRelationship buildingDental terminologyCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required and 5 - 7 years related work experience
2 years of managerial/supervisory experience required
Strong relationship building skills and ability to motivate others to achieve shared goals
Strong change management skills and ability to lead others through business and strategic transitions
High-level understanding of financial concepts as it relates to maintaining the financial health of a product line
Ability to support the leadership team in financial modeling for discount depth targets and OON claim savings
Strong time management skills and proven ability to manage multiple priorities
Highly energized, motivated self-starter who thrives on a challenge and in a fast-paced environment
High level of organization, implementation/execution and project management abilities
Demonstrate a 'can-do' spirit, a sense of optimism and excitement, ownership and commitment/loyalty
Ability to effectively present data driven insights and respond to questions from internal and external stakeholders
Goal and results oriented
Strong ability to assist in implementing strategically and tactically
Strong oral and written communication skills as well as problem solving skills
Ability to work with a team to achieve optimal sales results
Ability to travel 25% of the time

Preferred

Understanding of dental terminology and procedures strongly preferred

Benefits

Award-winning culture
Inclusion and diversity as a priority
Performance Based Incentive Plans
Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments
All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

Company

Since our founding in 1848, Unum has been a leader in the employee benefits business through innovation, integrity and an unwavering commitment to our customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$700M
2025-11-11Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2024-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1986-11-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Curt Burghardt
Vice President People Delivery
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Mike Schubert
Vice President Of Technology
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