Account Exec. Small Segments (Sales) Kelsey Seybold - Pearland

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Pearland, TX, USA
In-Office
92K-164K Annually
Mid level
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The Role
Develop and execute a strategic sales plan for small group accounts (≤100 employees). Build relationships with brokers, agents, and employers; manage end-to-end RFP responses and presentations; communicate plan benefits; collaborate with internal teams (medical leadership, finance, marketing) to close business and meet sales targets.
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Requisition Number: 2372699
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Strategic role designed to set strategy and operational plan for development of relationships with key decision makers of small group segment (100 employees and below) employers. The Account Executive, Small Segment is responsible for developing and executing a Strategic Sales Plan for Small Segment Groups for the organization. Strong ability to identify, engage and work with "Advocates" selected to advance Kelsey's relationships in the marketplace. Responsible for meeting and exceeding targeted sales goals, understanding and communicating customer's needs, strategizing and developing unique proposals to meet customer needs, and working within the Kelsey-Seybold organization to advocate for customer relationships and develop revenue streams based on maximizing these interactions and long-term relationships. Able to work effectively with senior management in demonstrating potential revenue streams and resources needed to effectuate these revenue streams.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • 25% Develop relationships with key producers, agents, principals and account executives within assigned territory demonstrated through delivering and documenting 10-20 substantial contacts per week (meetings, conference calls, presentations and tours). Develops events and creates opportunities to educate brokers and consultants within assigned territory to advance the Kelsey ACO strategy and increase market share
  • 25% Develop and orchestrate the sales process and selling motion for assigned broker/consultant territory focused on the small segment. Work collaboratively with medical leadership, influencers, and Kelsey-Seybold leadership to further relationships as needed
  • 25% Comprehensive RFP development and management, including preparing responses in partnership with the carrier, acquiring internal reporting, collaborating with Healthcare Finance for rates, and providing collateral materials. Responsible for managing the entire process from receipt of the RFP to delivery
  • 20% Communicate health plan benefits, product features, and Kelsey-Seybold ACO network plan benefits to brokers, employers and potential plan members Participate in open enrollment events and other key events necessary to further advance relationship and close sales towards quota and beyond
  • 5% Collaborate with marketing and other key departments for the purpose of developing and managing events, including but not limited to Broker Roundtables, necessary to advance relationships and the KelseyCare ACO health plans. Attend and sponsor events of strategic significance. Collaborate with marketing to develop targeted marketing campaigns to the broker communicating including providing guidance and direction on messaging and specific marketing channels

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • Associates degree or comparable work experience. Relevant education may be substituted for each year of required experience
  • TX General Lines Agent - Health, Life and HMO
  • 3+ years of experience in sales at a major health plan carrier or broker consulting firm with particular experience in mid-market and beyond sales (100+ employees)
  • Experience preparing responses to RFPs and in finalist presentations for commercial health insurance accounts
  • Successful experience in selling health plan products and managing the sales process direct to brokers, consultants, employers in the private and/or public sectors
  • Experience and skills in managing data and maintaining a contact relationship management software
  • Detailed knowledge of the RFP process, sales prospecting and sales motion
  • Demonstrated success in developing relationships and managing the sales process with brokers, consults, TPAs, large employers and/or governing boards
  • Proven ability to work with all levels of an organization including top leadership
  • Proven excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Skills Required

  • Associates degree or comparable work experience
  • TX General Lines Agent - Health, Life and HMO
  • 3+ years sales experience at a major health plan carrier or broker consulting firm with mid-market experience
  • Experience preparing responses to RFPs and finalist presentations for commercial health insurance accounts
  • Proven success selling health plan products and managing sales to brokers, consultants, and employers
  • Experience managing data and maintaining contact relationship management software
  • Detailed knowledge of the RFP process, sales prospecting and sales motion
  • Demonstrated success developing relationships with brokers, TPAs, large employers, or governing boards
  • Ability to work with all levels of an organization including senior leadership
  • Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills

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Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO accrues each pay period with eight paid U.S. holidays plus a floating holiday, and generous time away is consistently emphasized. This breadth supports planned and unplanned time off beyond standard vacation days.
  • Parental & Family Support Six weeks of paid parental leave, up to two weeks of paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance signal strong family-oriented support. EAP access with counseling sessions further extends help to employees and their households.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability, Calm app membership, tuition reimbursement, commuter and FSA accounts, and broad employee discounts expand everyday wellbeing resources. Free or low‑cost virtual visits complement these lifestyle supports.

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160,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

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Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.

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