Marsh McLennan

Employee Benefits Account Executive

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of direct experience in account management or related field.
  • Life and Health License to be obtained in 75 days of onboarding.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for team development.
  • Proficient in MS Office with advanced analytical skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Innovative thinker for customized business solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure service needs are met.
  • Assist producers in creating deliverables for prospects, including financial analysis and strategic plan design.
  • Provide financial and plan design solutions tailored to client needs and budget.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive service and stewardship reports to clients.
  • Coordinate service team efforts to achieve quality deliverables and exceed client expectations.
  • Manage the marketing process, negotiating rates and coverages to align with client needs.
  • Educate clients on compliance issues like ACA and COBRA, ensuring strategic communication.

Benefits

  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering days.
  • Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Programs matching charitable contributions made by employees.
  • Opportunities to purchase company stock.
Full Job Description
Company:
Marsh McLennan Agency

Description:

Account Executive

What You Do
  • Establish and retain strong relationships with assigned clients and assume the primary responsibility for client service needs and retention.
  • Assist Producers with deliverables for prospects, including but not limited to: plan design strategy, financial analysis, funding arrangement review, setting 3-5 year goals. Participate in finalist presentations for prospects.
  • Provide plan design and financial solutions for our clients to meet their employee attraction and retention needs and budget constraints by analyzing their financial status and assisting to mitigate identified risks. This may include discussions about plan costs being fully funded, partially funded or self-funded plans with input from external partners and internal team members as needed; providing consultation on compliance requirements; analysis of their risk including forecasting, trending, claims experience and other applicable data analytics; and always communicated the Horton value proposition.
  • Prepare, deliver, and execute service plans and oversee team completion of assigned tasks.
  • Deliver to the clients our annual stewardship reports, mid-year/pre-renewal presentation, and monthly and/or quarterly experience reports (as applicable).
  • Coordinate with team manager, all service team needs to ensure items are complete and tasks are performed with quality and within required deliverable dates.
  • Coordinate internal and external resources including producer involvement, legal assistance, technology, claims, and wellness.
  • Attend client meetings with carrier representatives as applicable or as needed.
  • Accompany producer on and independently conduct periodic coverage reviews with clients.
  • Develop strategy and special handling instructions with carrier, vendor or TPA regarding claims and wellness services based on client needs and expectations.
  • Initiate and ensure execution of the marketing process including contribution to the marketing strategy, fielding underwriting questions, negotiating rates and coverages and presenting findings to client.
  • Participate in the analysis and comparison of rates/alternatives leading to the selection of those best meeting the needs of prospects and clients.
  • Design and oversee the preparation of presentations to clients to ensure the final product is impressive, polished and comprehensive in scope, representing all that is exceptional at Horton.
  • Responsible for understanding, strategically communicating to and educating the clients on ACA Reporting, COBRA, DOL Audits, ERISA, FMLA, and HIPAA and other compliance issues as needed or required.
  • Meet or exceed all goals, especially those related to customized service plans, client satisfaction, book growth and retention.
  • Follow HBS procedures within Applied Epic.
  • Perform other duties as requested, including exercising discretion and judgment in prioritizing workload.


Your Education and Experience
  • Life and Health License must be obtained within 75 days of the first day of New Hire Onboarding
  • Ability to provide strong leadership, mentoring and training to other members of team
  • At least five years of direct related experience
  • Strong speaking and presentation skills
  • Flexibility and creativity for developing innovative and customized business solutions
  • Must be willing to travel as required
  • Ability to sell and/or influence decision making of others
  • Must have strong benefits technical knowledge, including an understanding of all forms of coverage and plan alternatives
  • Extremely organized with a strong attention to detail and follow through.
  • Sense of urgency and works well under pressure
  • Analytical-technically oriented
  • Highly Proficient in MS Office
  • The employee is responsible for adherence to the stated expectations of the E&O Plus Quality Management Program


Valuable benefits.

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We've built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfilment outside of 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


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
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