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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Group Sales Consultant in Hays, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12904118

Are you a passionate and experienced sales professional looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others? As a Group Sales Consultant at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, you\'ll play a pivotal role in driving our growth and expanding our reach, ensuring that Kansans have access to high-quality health insurance coverage.

Position Highlights & Benefits

  • Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans.

  • Lead and Inspire: Guide and mentor your team to achieve their full potential and success.

  • Stability: 80 years of commitment, compassion, and community

  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs.

  • Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals.\

Responsibilities:

  • Keep marketplace informed about Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas.

  • Develop relationships with brokers and educate them about products and processes of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas.

  • Understand Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association rules and regulations concerning groups and prospects that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas can write in our Plan area.

  • Complete a high volume of quality sales and retention calls in an effort to meet minimum goals and in meeting the needs of the customer.

  • When appropriate, recommend benefit changes and/or new product sales to meet the needs of our clients.

  • Effectively communicate complex concepts to customers

  • Complete enrollment of a prospect by executing contracts and enrollment material, educate group leader and employees.

  • Keep current on market conditions in territory as well as keeping abreast of state and federal health insurance reform issues.

Qualifications:

  • If not already attained, must acquire a State of Kansas Insurance Agents License within 60 days and must maintain license through employment.

  • Previous outside sales success in a competitive environment.

  • Background working and establishing relationships with brokers.

  • Ability to work flexible and morning & evening hours. Some overnight travel will be required. Requires a minimum of 75% travel within assigned area of responsibility.

  • Have and maintain a valid drivers license and driving record.

  • Sign a non-compete agreement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in business, marketing, economics, or related field. In lieu of degree, must have three years extensive direct sales experience.

  • ExtensiveB2B sales and account management, group health insurance sales and retention, or selling employee benefits in the brokerage environment.

  • Blue Plan background

  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

\ Compensation

BCBSKS Exempt Grade 17

Minimum salary starting at \$93,760.00

Salary determined based on education, skills and experience

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