What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Agent - Benefits (Insurance Industry) position at The Mahoney Group?
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BENEFITS
The Customer Service Agent (CSA) Self-Funded, assists the Employee Benefits team in handling the daily service requests for clients, policy administration and information gathering for new and renewal insurance business.
BENEFITS
- Group Benefits (Some at No Cost to You)
- Medical | Dental | Vision | Basic Life | STD | LTD | LTC
- HSA & FSA
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Paid Time Off
The Customer Service Agent (CSA) Self-Funded, assists the Employee Benefits team in handling the daily service requests for clients, policy administration and information gathering for new and renewal insurance business.
- Must be Licensed (Life and Health Insurance License)
- Team Support
- Provides administrative support Account Managers and/or Advisors
- Responds to customer inquiries promptly and provide assistance with coverage questions, obtaining ID cards, elevated claims resolution.
- Submission and follow-up on Broker of Record letters
- Open Enrollment Support (prepare/draft employee guide, Brainshark)
- Marketing Support
- Assists Account Manager in gathering information on exposures and operations to support the marketing and quotation process.
- Submit RFPs, respond to carrier inquiries, collect proposals
- Assists Account Manager with proposal preparation (Benefit Designer, Spreadsheets)
- Agency Management System
- Maintain/update Client Account, renew policies, create invoices when appropriate
- Ensures that activities and follow-ups are set and maintained within agency management system.
- Attends and participates in internal meetings and complete required training
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
- Maintains current knowledge of insurance coverages and exposures and the insurance products and markets available to cover the exposures
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask
- Ability to work, collaborate, and communicate with individuals at varying levels across the organization
- Strong customer service skills
- Effective time management skills
- Strong computer operating skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and Applied (EPIC) CMS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of employee benefits service experience
- State-specific Life and Health insurance license