Marsh McLennan

Account Executive, Employee Health & Benefits

Marsh McLennan$92K — $172K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and training
  • 5+ years of relevant insurance industry experience
  • Strong client relations skills with excellent communication
  • Ability to lead and motivate team members
  • Strong understanding of Employee Health & Benefits claims data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and carriers
  • Develop and execute comprehensive client service plans
  • Identify cross-sell opportunities for new lines of coverage
  • Collaborate with Producers and Marketing Account Executives on renewals
  • Prepare and present marketing materials for clients
  • Assist clients with service questions regarding administration, billing, and claims
  • Maintain detailed records in client management systems

Benefits

  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model
  • Charitable contribution match programs
  • Stock purchase opportunities
Full Job Description
Company:
Marsh McLennan Agency

Description:

Account Executive, Employee Health & Benefits

A day in the life.

A day in the life of an Account Executive, Employee Health & Benefits, involves a dynamic blend of client relationship management, strategic planning, and coordination across multiple teams. The Account Executive actively builds and maintains strong relationships with key clients and carriers through phone, email, and in-person interactions, ensuring a deep understanding of each client's business needs and risk management goals. They develop and execute comprehensive client service plans tailored to assigned accounts, while coordinating internal and external activities to manage both new and renewal accounts efficiently and professionally. A critical part of their role is identifying cross-sell opportunities and recommending new lines of coverage that align with client objectives.

In addition to client-facing responsibilities, the Account Executive collaborates closely with Producers and Marketing Account Executives to oversee the renewal process, coordinating meetings to present renewal proposals and supporting documentation. They lead marketing efforts for accounts as needed, prepare and present marketing materials, and ensure smooth implementation by working alongside service teams to deliver all necessary forms and documentation. The role also includes assisting clients and internal staff with service questions related to administration, billing, and claims, while maintaining detailed records in client management systems to track policies, meetings, and follow-ups. Continuous professional development is essential, with the Account Executive attending seminars and carrier meetings to stay current on new products and legislative changes. Mentoring team members and handling additional duties as assigned round out the multifaceted responsibilities of this role.

Our future colleague.

We'd love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related training
  • 5+ years of relevant insurance industry experience
  • Strong client relations skills; including excellent communication skills and service orientation, cooperative nature, and tactfulness to resolve client and company problems
  • Ability to utilize leadership skills by providing direction, constructive feedback, development and training while additionally being able to motivate others to maximize productivity and team morale
  • Strong understanding of EHB claims data
  • Demonstrated skillset with Microsoft Office and proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint


These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
  • Life & Health License or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
  • Advanced degree
  • Certification or designation
  • Experience with Requests for Proposal


We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don't be shy. If you're close, we'd be very interested in meeting you.

Valuable benefits.

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside of work. Our culture promotes colleague well-being through robust benefits programs and resources, professional and personal development opportunities, and fulfillment through meaningful work.

Some benefits included in this role are:
  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work
  • Charitable contribution match programs
  • Stock purchase opportunities


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The applicable base salary range for this role is $92,400 to $172,100.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
NASDAQ

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