Blue Cross NC · 4 days ago
Account Executive
Blue Cross NC is a healthcare company seeking an Account Executive to drive new sales within the Local Group market segment. The role focuses on maximizing sales opportunities by delivering tailored solutions and building strong relationships with agents and prospects.
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Responsibilities
Maintain deep, up-to-date knowledge of corporate policies and procedures related to benefits, rating claims, billing, retention and service capabilities
Develop and execute strategic sales plans using data-driven insights, market trends and improved sales aids to effectively close new business opportunities
Build and manage a robust pipeline of prospects by identifying growth opportunities, including ancillary products, and expanding service offerings aligned with client needs and desired health outcomes
Cultivate trusted advisor relationships with agents by leveraging market intelligence and data to influence decision making
Represent Blue Cross NC with professionalism, articulating the value of our solutions and corporate efforts for cost containment and healthcare management
Stay informed on competitor activities, economic conditions, and health care industry trends to inform sales strategies and maintain a competitive edge
Support the Regional Sales Manager and Director of Sales by providing strategic input and assistance in resolving sales related challenges and closing key accounts
Ensure timely and accurate responses to inquiries, quote requests, training needs, and sales opportunity updates
Train agents on product offerings, funding arrangements, rating, and enrollment processes, to ensure smooth implementation of sold groups
Recommend process improvements and share best practices to enhance sales effectiveness and customer experience
Partner with the Group Center of Excellence and Operations to ensure seamless enrollment
Identify and document best practices and communicate key client experiences to seek process and sales resources improvement opportunities. Make recommendations and suggestions for procedural changes when deemed necessary to achieve sales and service goals and objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
3+ years of experience in related field
In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field
Must be able to obtain a North Carolina Health and Life Insurance license within the 60 days of employment in this position
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Must currently reside in North Carolina for consideration
Preferred
Insurance sales experience in healthcare preferred
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Ability to build strong relationships
Skilled at navigating diverse personalities with flexibility and emotional intelligence
Enthusiastic about engaging directly with clients and delivering exceptional service
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs
Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance
Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education
401k match including an annual company contribution
Company
Blue Cross NC
It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way.
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