Job Type
Full-time
Description
Join Our Team as an Employee Benefits Account Manager for our Key Accounts!
Are you a relationship-builder with a passion for problem-solving and delivering top-notch service? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want YOU to be our next Account Manager!
At Kapnick Insurance , we don't just manage accounts-we build partnerships. Our Account Managers are the trusted advisors our clients rely on, ensuring their needs are met, their expectations exceeded, and their experience seamless. You'll be the glue that holds everything together, collaborating with cross-functional teams and making a tangible impact every day.
What You'll Do
- Be the go-to person for your clients-answering questions, solving problems, and proactively delivering value.
- Coordinate between clients, internal teams, and service providers to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience.
- Monitor communications (email, voicemail, etc.) and stay ahead of client needs like a pro.
- Assist in open enrollment, renewals, and benefit planning-making sure clients get the best .
- Help create engaging employee communication materials-turning complicated benefits talk into something people actually understand!
- Attend client and internal meetings, providing insights and keeping everything on track.
- Look for ways to improve processes, enhance service, and drive success.
- Be a team player-mentoring, collaborating, and always ready to step in when needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here
A supportive, team-first culture where your ideas matter.
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
The chance to truly make an impact and be a valued partner to our clients.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're looking for a career where you can make a difference, build meaningful relationships, and grow with a dynamic team, apply today! Let's shape the future- together. Apply Today!
Our Account Managers create long-term, trusting relationships with our clients. Their primary role is to proactively manage all services provided to our clients while looking for ways to improve quality and add value. In this role, the account manager interacts with the Client / Account Executives and all cross-functional internal teams to improve the entire customer experience. They do all this while representing our agency in a manner consistent with our Core Values.
The Account Manager's essential functions include :
Monitor and manage voice mail, incoming mailboxes, outlook and activities in accordance with agency service standardsCommunicate effectively and professionally with clients, coworkers, insurance carriers and other service providers to build and maintain strong relationships to maximize retentionAct as a liaison between the client and other internal Kapnick service departments, promptly responding as needed, to ensure positive customer experienceAttend and participate in department meetings, team meetings and training sessions as requiredAttend and participate in internal / client meetings with the Client Executive and Account Executive and keep them informed of progress on client deliverablesProvide a high level of service and serve as a resource to clients on all matters related to plan administrationSuggest process improvements to increase efficiency and enhance customer serviceAccept responsibility for problems on assigned accounts and work with internal team members and external resources to resolve themInvoice clients for Kapnick services and promptly respond to inquiries from the client or internal team members related to invoicesMaintain client account information in Kapnick's agency management system in accordance with established proceduresMaintain confidentiality of client information in accordance with company policy and HIPAA privacy and security rulesAssist with training and mentoring of newer Account Managers and Associate Account Managers upon request by the Team LeaderPromote Kapnick in the insurance industry and the communityPerform special projects or other duties as requested by the Team Leader, Client Executive or Account ExecutiveClient Deliverables - Renewal & Open Enrollment
Work with Client Executive or Account Executive to develop an open enrollment strategy and timeline for assigned clientsDocument client renewal decisions, plans, and final rates in the agency management system with assistance from the Associate Account ManagerManage the open enrollment process for assigned clients and coordinate related work using internal and external resources with assistance from the Associate Account ManagerCoordinate production, printing, and delivery open enrollment materials including benefit guides, compliance guides, collateral related to Kapnick services, insurance carrier documents, and other materials requested by the client with assistance from the Associate Account ManagerAssist the Client Executive or Account Executive with conducting open enrollment meetingsCoordinate production or printing of renewal presentationsPerform or coordinate activities necessary to implement plan changes, transfer coverage or administrative services to a new carrier or vendor with direction from the Client Executive or Account ExecutiveConfirm plan or carrier / vendor changes in writingManage activities and tasks, assigned to your role, in Kapnick's agency management systemClient Deliverables - General
Create employee communication / education materials and presentations upon request of the client, Client Executive or Account ExecutiveRespond to basic compliance questions posed by clients, document responses to clients in writing, and copy the Client Executive or Account Executive on those responsesDirect complex compliance questions to appropriate internal or external resources and keep the Client Executive or Account Executive informedOversee IRS Form 5500 reporting activities for assigned clients with assistance from the Associate Account ManagerMaintain an advanced level of product knowledge and be able to explain coverage terms to clients and employeesAssist the Associate Account manager in resolving escalated claim, billing, or enrollment issues on behalf of clients and seek assistance from the Client Executive or Account Executive if unable to resolveDocument client meetings with a conference report summarizing the discussion, decisions and action itemsPromptly notify the Client Executive or Account Executive of significant claims, administration or service problems and steps you are taking to resolve themParticipate in capabilities presentations to prospective clients and be able to describe your role and how you add value to the clientObtain, review, deliver, and secure signed Kapnick agreements or contracts such as HIPAA Business Associate Agreements, Consulting Agreements, or Administrative Services Agreements (FSA, COBRA, etc.) with direction from the Client Executive or Account ExecutiveFacilitate plan document creation or amendments using internal or external resources with direction from the Client Executive or Account ExecutiveRequirements
To be considered for the Account Manager position, you should have :
Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school), preferred3-5 years of experience in Employee Group Benefits : PreferredProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Publisher)Life & Health License : PreferredAbility to understand and analyze life and health benefit coverages. Must be able to travel for client and staff meetings. Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentWhat's in it for you?
A team-based approach to client managementFlexibilityFull benefits package11 paid holidays including your birthday!Competitive SalaryProfit sharing (after a year of service)Bonus potentialA caring workplace culture that has something for everyone
