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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina · 4 hours ago

Telemarketing Associate

positionColumbia, SC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking a Telemarketing Associate responsible for engaging eligible individuals through calls to educate them on insurance plans and complete enrollments. This role requires an active health insurance license and involves both inbound and outbound customer interactions.

Financial ServicesHealth CareHealth InsuranceInsuranceMedical

Responsibilities

Places and answers (inbound and outbound) telephone calls from/to potential customers, Assists with decisions regarding plans and products
Follows up/through on leads provided
Generates letters to prospective customers. Processes applications and prepares marketing/information packets

Qualification

Health insurance licenseMicrosoft OfficeCustomer service skillsAnalytical skillsSales experienceEffective communicationOrganizational skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of word processing software
Good judgment skills
Effective presentation skills
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Effective organizational skills
Microsoft Office
Department of Insurance Licensure must be obtained within 60 days of hire in state employed
American Health Insurance Professionals Certification for Medicare within 90 days of hire

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
6-months sales experience
Working knowledge of spreadsheet and database software
Effective customer service skills
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet/database software

Company

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

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For more than six decades, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has been part of the national landscape. Our roots are firmly embedded in the state.
dateFounded in 1946
location
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.southcarolinablues.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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