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Inside Sales Business Development Representative - Remote Nationwide

Posted 7 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Minnetonka, MN
16-24 Hourly
Entry level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Minnetonka, MN
16-24 Hourly
Entry level
The role involves developing client relationships, driving sales, managing marketing lists, educating clients on services, and collaborating with sales teams, all through remote communication.
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Requisition Number: 2356883
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
If you reside near Minnetonka, MN, you will enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid-remote role as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develops business relationships through frequent phone contact with potential clients' cases
  • Assists customers and assist shopping and sales on the Digital Store
  • Drives sales by being first UHC contact for new clients
  • Promotes sales customers directly. This includes managing data and marketing lists, engaging clients to learn key decision makers and driving collection of key client information
  • Execute on other ad hoc marketing initiatives
  • Works closely and strategically with Sales teams
  • Maintains detailed understanding of basic UHC services and programs, allowing BDR to potentially educate clients on a high level
  • Demonstrates dedication and perseverance through contacting clients multiple times if needed
  • Ability to present learnings and key achievements through formal presentations to health plan and national leadership
  • Demonstrates team effort and participation to achieve goals - willing to seek out or take on additional projects if needed

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
  • Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
  • Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

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:
  • Associate's degree OR 1+ years of equivalent sales experience
  • Minnesota Life and Health Insurance License or ability to acquire within 90 days of start date (company will assist with prep and pay for licensing)
  • 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Sales experience
  • Bachelor's Degree

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $24.04 per hour based on full-time employment. This role is also eligible to receive bonuses based on sales performance. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
UnitedHealth Group 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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