Sr. Advisor
Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Telecommuter, Massachusetts, United States
Who We Are:
NFP, an Aon Company, is a multi-year Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazine and the WORK180 employer endorsement. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.
Summary: The Senior Advisor has responsibility for growing organic revenue with clients. This individual is responsible from maintaining and growing an assigned book of business, territory and/or sector of medium complexity. May engage in integrated selling opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Primarily operates within their primary client segment, territory and/or business line.
- Leads sales activities with more complex clients and prospects.
- Works with other NFP firms to develop and promote cross-market accounts, gain new accounts and/or identify opportunities in an account territory.
- Stays abreast of current industry trends and how NFP's clients are being impacted to help solve specific market challenges.
- Responsible for making presentations and proposals, responding to RFPs, securing competitive bids on insurance, re-proposing as necessary and closing sales.
- Sell and service P&C insurance to prospective and existing clients by preparing specifications and marketing strategy for new business and renewals. Recommend new and additional coverages and obtain quotes for client.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers.
- Use independent judgment and discretion placing clients’ coverage with market carriers. Negotiate terms and pricing in the best interests of the client. Make appropriate recommendations to client with regard to all insurance matters.
- Meet assigned goals for sales and renewals.
- Train and support department staff as necessary. Complete other special assignments as required.
- Confers with management on setting and achieving integrated selling targets.
- Set leadership example with use of technology such as Salesforce and Epic to report actual results.
- Acts as subject matter expert for company products and services.
- May provide mentoring and coaching to fellow team members.
- Frequently makes independent judgments without prior review.
- May supervise one or more individual contributors.
Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities:
- Knowledge of benefits administration, HealthCare Reform, industry trends, carrier products and services
- Ability to work independently and anticipate client and team needs
- Effective time management and decision-making skills
- Diligent follow up skills
- Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications
- Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Commanding presentation and public speaking abilities
Education and/or Experience:
- BA/BS preferred
- More than 3-5 years of directly related industry sales experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registration:
- Insurance Broker's license required representing the coverages being sold. (e.g. P&C broker’s license or Life and Health broker's license.)
What We Offer:
We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others. The base salary range for this position is $42,000 – $104,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
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NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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401(k) with match Competitive salary Discount Programs Exclusive discount programs Health & Wellness programs Paid holidays People-first approach Performance-based incentives PTO PTO & Paid Holidays Wellness programs
Tasks- Grow organic revenue
- Maintain and grow book of business
- Make presentations and proposals
- Negotiate terms and pricing
- Train and support staff
Administration Benefits Administration EPIC Excel Healthcare reform Industry trends Insurance Leadership Marketing Strategy Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Organization P&C Insurance PowerPoint Presentation Pricing Public speaking Sales Salesforce Time Management
Experience4 years
EducationB.A. BA/BS B.S. Business Communications
CertificationsInsurance broker's license Life and health broker's license P&C broker’s license
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9