What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Business Manager; O500(St. Louis, MO) - Hybrid position at The Cigna Group?
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Role Summary
Develops and implements sales strategies for targeted key accounts in a plan, a territory, or a specified geographic area. Very knowledgeable of complete line of products/services and clients' issues and needs. Primarily focuses on seeking out new clients. Typically has at least three years of related sales experience.
Responsibilities
Obtain new accounts through direct or brokerage channels for sales.
Meet or exceed annual business plan as measured by new firms, revenue, membership and profitability objectives.
Maintain prescribed weekly activity levels.
Manage the sales process for Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Behavioral products.
Review and respond to RFP's, manage internal strategy and present quotations.
Manage database of prospects and assigned producers.
Qualifications
3 years sales experience strongly preferred
Prior Insurance experience in Underwriting, Operations or Proven sales track record
Experience in managed care sales
Highly motivated with excellent organizational skills
Self-starter with ability to work independently or as a team to achieve goals and objectives
Excellent presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work strategically with matrix partners to design presale strategies and proposals
Ability to obtain necessary licenses
Acceptable driving record
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