Grow With Us! At Hilb Group, we recognize that our associates are our greatest asset. We promote a service-driven culture of high performance that encourages career and professional development. The Hilb Group is currently seeking a motivated and ambitious Employee Benefits Account Manager to join our team. This position will report to our agency located in either Roseland, NJ, Uniondale, NY, or Shelon, CT. The ideal candidate will be motivated to succeed, is well organized, able to prioritize, and able to work well with a team. This is a hybrid position.
Responsibilities:
Function as a benefits expert regarding client management and with plan design and financials.
Evaluate and develop employee benefit plan designs in alignment with strategic plan and goals for new and renewal commercial lines business.
Manage RFP preparation, plan and marketing strategy, rate negotiation and contract provisions with vendors and underwriters.
Manage renewal process, and negotiate changes as needed
Manage the preparation and development of pre-renewal, renewal, and quarterly meeting presentations.
Evaluate, analyze, and recommend appropriate benefit plan funding methodology
Participates in presentations to clients and prospects.
Coordinate the development open enrollment materials and miscellaneous benefit communication materials
Coordinate the development of, and verifying content in materials including proposals, applications, binders, summary plan descriptions, and invoices.
Evaluate and present solutions to meet healthcare reform and other regulatory changes as needed
Oversee development of and present benchmarking analysis and reports to clients
Proactively identify issues requiring action and develop innovative solutions
Advocacy and wellness plan strategy and development
Ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction by handling any other needs of our clients.
Qualifications:
High School degree required.
Prefer a minimum of 3 years’ experience with benefits account management.
Life and Health Insurance license preferred or is required within 6 months of hire.
Detail-oriented and organized.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to analyze and understand insurance policies
Benefits:
Compensation: $65,000-$75,000/yr.
Company Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability.
Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA/HSA plans.
401(k) with company match.
Additional voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Supplemental Life Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection, and Pet benefits.
Generous PTO.
An awesome team of professionals!
The Hilb Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we actively support and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting all forms of discrimination in employment. Additionally, we have a zero-tolerance policy for all forms of harassment in violation of federal, state, and local laws.
Skills Required
- High School degree
- Minimum of 3 years experience with benefits account management
- Life and Health Insurance license (must obtain within 6 months of hire)
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to analyze and understand insurance policies
Hilb Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hilb Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Hilb Group.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Base pay and commission compare favorably to nearby agencies or prior employers in certain markets and roles.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program is frequently praised, with the match described as good.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Work-from-home flexibility consistently stands out as a top perk and is often highlighted as part of the overall package.
Hilb Group Insights
What We Do
Partners Together - Endless Possibilities Hilb Group provides the resources of a big insurance broker and the attentive, personal service of a small agency. Our people are our greatest strength. Our values of trust, passion, integrity and growth drive our actions to benefit every client. Managing Risk Your risk profile doesn’t matter – Hilb paints a very wide portrait. We have more than 30 industry specialties, which gives our clients and brokers a unique advantage. We form enduring partnerships to get the best results every time, and work with the top insurers to provide a huge range of high-quality choices, matched exactly to your needs. About Hilb Group Founded in 2009, Hilb Group is a Top 25 middle market independent insurance broker. Hilb Group offers expertise in property & casualty, employee benefits, and retirement services to business and individuals throughout the nation.







