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Description and Requirements
General Description: Outside Employee Benefits sales position. Responsible for driving business sales, retention and growing existing client revenue. Manage client relationships and drive profitability, satisfaction, and organic growth.
Responsibilities:
- Achieve annualized new business sales of $200k in our target market of companies with 200-2,000 employees. With assistance from leadership and account management staff, retain at least 92% of business year over year.
 - Meet new business activity and quality appointment goals.
 - Use USI resources to research prospects and develop customized messaging for prospects.
 - Understand and explain USI’s competitive differentiation to clients and prospects.
 - Develop sales business plan and use effective prospecting strategies.
 - Innovate for clients using market knowledge and advanced understanding of technical insurance issues.
 - Take part in national and regional meetings and video calls.
 - Engage in meetings on preparing for first appointments advancing, closing, and retaining of business.
 - Use USI’s contact management and sales automation tools to support sales processes. Input timely and accurate information to facilitate sales and revenue projections and engage technical resources.
 - Participate in USI’s industry training and sales support programs.
 - Pursue cross-selling opportunities to enhance prospect and client relationships.
 - Collaborate with account management team on significant account management services for clients.
 - Demonstrate strong knowledge of USI competitors.
 - Positively represent USI in meetings, seminars, trade shows and networking events.
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- 3 years + of sales experience in an insurance brokerage with proven track record of sales success.
 - College degree preferred.
 - Must hold a Life and Health insurance license.
 - Strong knowledge of Employee Benefits.
 - Personable, highly motivated, and goal oriented. Driven to achieve individual sales goals.
 - Superior communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
 - Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
 - A consultative, positive, and resourceful approach to dealing with prospects, clients, and associates.
 - Strong visibility within the Human Resources and benefits community.
 - Excellent listening skills with strong customer focus.
 - Ability to deal with senior level management and have a top-level executive presence.
 
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- Recognized as one of Insurance Business America’s Top Insurance Employers for the seventh consecutive year (2018-2024).
 - Named to Business Insurance’s annual list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance five years in a row (2020-2024).
 - Named to Fortune’s 2024 Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance list.
 - Honored by Glassdoor as a Best-Led Company in the U.S. in 2024.
 - Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
 
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time. Salary Range $80,000-$150,000