Employee Benefits Department Manager

Salary90000
LocationAkron
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAgency
Reference145485

Job description

Employee Benefits Department Manager

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Employee Benefits Department Manager to lead and oversee a dynamic team of professionals. This role involves managing a team of individuals on the production side, with the opportunity to contribute as a producer being a valuable plus. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in employee benefits, a strong leadership background, and a proven ability to manage and grow a team.

Compensation Package

  • Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 annually
  • Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of professionals in the Employee Benefits Department.
  • Oversee the production side of the department, ensuring efficiency and high-quality service delivery.
  • Collaborate with carriers such as Anthem, Medical Mutual, and SummaCare to provide optimal solutions for clients.
  • Handle quoting for new and renewal business as needed.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance team performance and achieve departmental goals.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and ensure their needs are met effectively.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Licenses/Designations: Life & Health (L&H) license required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in employee benefits, with a strong preference for candidates with leadership experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in AMS360 software is preferred.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
    • High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion. 

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