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Employee Benefits Account Executive

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In-Office
Chicago, IL
100K-120K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Chicago, IL
100K-120K Annually
Senior level
Manage and grow a commercial client portfolio by delivering customized insurance and fintech solutions, meeting sales targets, negotiating with carriers, preparing proposals and binders, handling underwriting data and claims coordination, and serving as a technical expert to resolve complex client issues.
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About Acrisure

A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services – and more. 

In the last twelve years, Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in more than 20 countries. Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership, accountability, and collaboration, we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible.

Job Summary:

Acrisure is seeking an Account Executive to join our growing team. Our Account Executives are pivotal in delivering exceptional service and innovative insurance solutions to our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients, ensuring their insurance needs are met with precision and professionalism. You will leverage your expertise in insurance sales and marketing to develop tailored solutions that maximize client value and foster long-term relationships. As an Account Executive, you will; collaborate closely with a Client Advisor to acquire and retain clients as well as execute the Total Client Sales Process; perform more complex responsibilities and act as the primary point of contact for clients; develop action plans to reach client goals and suggest potential upgrades to grow or diversify your client portfolio. Your deep understanding of commercial lines of business will be instrumental in identifying client needs and presenting comprehensive insurance and fintech solutions that address both current and future risks. Our ideal candidate is a proactive and driven professional with a proven track record in insurance sales, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for delivering superior client experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Building and maintaining strong, trust-based relationships with clients and prospects

  • Identifying new business opportunities and cross-selling additional products and services

  • Consistently meet and exceed individual sales goals and revenue targets through account rounding and prospecting new business from existing clients and identified target groups

  • Conducting thorough needs assessments and delivering customized insurance and total client solutions

  • Negotiating terms and coverage with underwriters and carriers

  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies

  • Providing exceptional customer service and support throughout the client lifecycle

  • Collect detailed risk and underwriting information including survey data and loss history.

  • Develop and deliver formal proposals of insurance including details of coverage, limits, deductibles, and other pertinent information.

  • Collaborate with Account Manager to ensure complete company submissions and account service, including claims issues.

  • Capability to put together industry standard ACORD applications via our Agency Management System, supplemental applications, review loss runs, develop a narrative of the account along with claims data analytics and metrics.

  • Secure quotes, negotiate premiums and commissions, prepares proposals and corresponding presentations.

  • Bind coverage, prepare binders, and delegate certificates.

  • Ability to provide Contract review.

  • Process policy changes and corresponding documents.

  • Proficient in carrier websites for rating, billing, processing changes, and loss retrieval.

  • Meets with clients as needed or directed by client advisor.

  • Participate in carrier/wholesaler meetings for relationship development.

  • Serves as technical expert, assisting insureds and department members to resolve complex issues.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Able to function independently and as part of a team. 

  • Fully competent in applying established standards and works with guidance or direct supervision by exception.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams effectively, including delegating tasks to team members, coordinating efforts across departments, and ensuring timely and successful completion of objectives

  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills including correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation in correspondence. 

  • Must have a high level of understanding accounting or strong math skills.

  • High degree of critical thinking; ability to problem solve when the answer is not readily apparent. 

  • Demonstrated attention to detail, producing outcomes with minimal errors. 

  • Ability to adapt well to change in direction and priority in a fast-paced environment. 

  • Ability to demonstrate advanced level proficiency with a variety of technology including MS Office 

  • Knowledge of Agency Management Systems; Applied Epic a plus.

  • Complies with continuing education requirements for agent licensing as well as professional designations.

  • Keeps informed regarding industry information, new production information, coverages, and technology to continually improve knowledge and stay current.

Education and Experience:

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree’s degree and/or 7+ years group benefits insurance experience or recognized equivalent is required.

  • Hold and maintain appropriate state Life and Health License(s) Or obtain within 90 days of hire date.

  • Initiate, obtain, and maintain (CEBS, GBA or other advanced designations)

Pay Details:

The base compensation range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.


Why Join Us:

At Acrisure, we’re building more than a business, we’re building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future.

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York.


Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:

  • Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.

  • Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.

  • Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.

  • Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.

  • … and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.


Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting [email protected].

Final candidates will be required to complete post-offer verification processes related to the role and in accordance with applicable laws.


California Residents: Learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy.


Recruitment Fraud: Please visit here to learn more about our Recruitment Fraud Notice.


Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you.

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