AssuredPartners is a leading insurance brokerage that prides itself on delivering more than insurance expertise. Our teams provide the highest level of service, tailored solutions, and forward-thinking risk management strategies that truly set us apart. With a culture based on integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence, we are proud to offer our clients, and our employees, the very best in the insurance industry. As part of Gallagher, you will be joining a team that delivers more than policies; you will provide proactive risk management consulting, innovative solutions, and an unmatched level of client service. 

• The Senior Employee Benefits Account Executive is accountable for expanding existing relationships and delivering high quality and efficient service to both internal and external clients through the day-to-day account management of an assigned group of client accounts of moderate to high complexity.
• This role directly contributes to key business outcomes such as revenue growth, client retention, client satisfaction, enhancing AJG's value to our clients and prospects, achieving operating/margin targets and fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
• The Senior Employee Benefit Account Executive's primary areas of focus are; Supporting the business priorities of Branch Managers, production team members, and the client service function, independently managing accounts of increasing complexity, growing revenue by successfully counseling clients on additional business opportunity via cross-selling & up-selling, driving Client Service Cycle, delivering high quality client service consistent with the agency's operational standards and practices, and achieving operational productivity and performance metrics consistently.
• Further responsibilities include; Growing and profitably managing an assigned group of client accounts successfully, building relationships with existing clients by providing exceptional ongoing customer care, seeking referrals from current client base to solicit new business prospects, and securing existing business and actively driving the sale of additional services.
• Acts as a strategic relationship manager and client liaison.
• Provides oversight in the sale of products/services by enhancing sales or services to prospects and existing accounts.
• May offer training, development, and or supervision to lower-level staff.
• Develops and maintains strong personal relationships with appropriate insurance carrier personnel. Proficient in enrollment and program guidelines; can negotiate with providers as needed.
• Fluent in the client’s industry and current events that can modify the coverages needed
• Reviews changes in carrier offerings and policies and relays information to the larger service team
• Facilitates and collaborates with account team on the agency’s renewal strategy
• Provides clients with tailored benefitsprograms and reviews methods of handling risks. Identifies and explains gaps in program.
• Works with the producer to write new business.
• Educates clients concerning the regulatory environment and assists clients with compliance issues as necessary.

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Required:

• Bachelor's degree with 7+ years client service and/or claims management experience. 
• Must hold appropriate licensing as required and be able to travel up to 50% of the time. 
• Proficiency necessary in Microsoft office applications and in using technology as a tool to maximize productivity and quality. 
• Previous experience in managing client relationships essential. 
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred:

• Preferred: Insurance knowledge. P&C experience preferred, as well as solid financial acumen
• Self-funding experience preferred but not required

Behaviors

• Is willing to go the "Extra Mile" to achieve results that benefit the client, the Branch and Gallagher.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrates composure, stamina and resilience under pressure.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
• Life and accident insurance
• 401(K) and Roth options
• Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
• Educational expense reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

• Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
• Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
• Training programs
• Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
• Charitable matching gift program
• And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

We value inclusion and diversity

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Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.