Aflac

Partner & Onboarding Mgr

Aflac$92K — $127K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field.
  • 6 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience with external facing sales accounts.
  • Expertise in Tier One products and portals.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Knowledge of new product and market segment development is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly with senior executives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop long-range strategic plans and coordinate activities with management, departments, and customers.
  • Scope complexity of integrations and manage internal activities for launches.
  • Manage high-profile product launches and implement new processes.
  • Conduct due diligence on partners and facilitate cross-departmental communication.
  • Lead onboarding of new partners and manage related project plans.
  • Design and execute marketing programs to optimize sales across channels.
  • Analyze performance data and recommend strategies to leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plans with company match.
  • Annual bonuses and stock purchase opportunities.
  • 11 paid holidays and up to 20 days PTO.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Aflac supplemental policies at no cost to employees.
  • Support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being through various leave options.
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $92,700 - $127,600

Job Posting End Date: August 12, 2026

Work Designation. Depending on your location within the continental US, this role may be hybrid or remote.
  • If you live within 50 miles of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be hybrid. This means you will be expected to work in the office for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership.
  • If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be remote. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.


What does it take to be successful at Aflac?
  • Acting with Integrity
  • Communicating Effectively
  • Pursuing Self-Development
  • Serving Customers
  • Supporting Change
  • Supporting Organizational Goals
  • Working with Diverse Populations


What does it take to be successful in this role?
  • Subject matter expert on Tier One products and portals.


  • Excellent communicator with the ability to deliver complex information.


  • Ability to communicate internally and externally with senior level executives.


  • Knowledge of new product and market segment development (preferred).


  • Advanced problem resolution skills.


  • Demonstrated success with effectively working with technical managers and managing schedules.


  • Ability to develop and implement marketing strategies utilizing advertising, tools, collateral, analytics, etc.


  • Ability to understand research implications and apply to value propositions, positioning and creative briefs.


  • Strong project management skills and proven ability to manage multiple diverse projects at any given time.


  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively with colleagues in variety of marketing and sales disciplines.


Education & Experience Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or a related field
  • 6 years of professional job-related work experience
  • Experience with external facing sales accounts

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Travel

Less than or equal to 25%

Principal Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assists in developing long-range strategic plans, advises, consults, and coordinates activities with division management, internal departments and external customers.


  • Responsible for scoping complexity of integrations and coordinating all activities internally including contracts, technical integration, customer readiness, and launch plans.


  • Works with service providers and management on high profile launches, managing department documentation, and working with other functional groups to implement new workflows, processes, and efficiencies.


  • Conducts due diligence and risk assessments on prospective partners; facilitates exploratory conversations with internal business units such as actuarial, IT, compliance, product development, and operations to determine feasibility of the partnership. Requests product/process exceptions as needed; facilities conversations between Aflac business units and the prospective partners.


  • Conducts internal kick-off meetings for onboarding new partners; identifies champions and defines roles and responsibilities; develops onboarding project plan and communicates expectations and progress; works with partner to establish launch date and ensures an on-time launch.


  • Provides support ensuring that Aflac products are aggressively and competitively positioned through all alternative distribution channels; assists with the development of strategies and plans to grow the business; develops selling models to optimize sales results.


  • Works with marketing communications to design effective programs and campaigns; supports the design and development of programs to execute market strategy; coordinates the development of solutions and tools to address the needs of partner distribution opportunities.


  • Compiles statistics, evaluates data, forms conclusions, and presents partnership performance recommendations to leadership. Stays abreast on technical product-related knowledge and general sales techniques and trends; prepares summaries of important trends for leadership; proactively consults with and influences a variety of constituents based on strategies and actual performance.


  • Responsible for driving speed-to-market for new distribution partners by working internally and cross-functionally to identify bottlenecks in current processes and develops solutions.


  • Seeks to continually improve partner onboarding processes and reduce overall onboarding time; responsible for on time delivery and within budget.


  • Works cross functionally with Sales, IT, Internal Operations and other functions as needed, and provides leadership in creating and implementing new programs, systems, initiatives, and training for new market segments and channels.


  • Provides work direction and general business project management across the division, including scheduling, work assignments, and reviewing efforts for assigned partners or initiatives to ensure on time and on budget delivery.


  • Indirectly leads Partner Support Coordinators in a matrix environment for accounts under management.


Total Rewards

The salary range for this job is $92,700 - $127,600. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting.

At Aflac, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role to allow for future and continued salary growth, and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.

In addition to the base salary, we offer an array of benefits to meet your needs including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, health care flexible spending, dependent care flexible spending, Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee), 401(k) plans, annual bonuses, and an opportunity to purchase company stock. On an annual basis, you'll also be offered 11 paid holidays, up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason, and, if eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked) and other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities.

About Aflac

Aflac is a financial services company that offers supplemental and renewable insurance solutions to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers a range of insurance products to individuals and families, employers, brokers, and agents. Its product portfolio includes accident, cancer, critical illness, life, hospital, short-term disability, dental, and vision insurance policies. It also offers many services to employers, including cafeteria plans, policyholder change plans, COBRA administration, commuter spending accounts, HSA and HRA incentives, and enrollment solutions. Aflac was founded in 1955 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.

Aflac Careers

Joining Aflac’s dedicated team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be part of a company known for its strong culture of care and commitment to innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. Work You’ll Do At Aflac, we’re not just about selling insurance; we’re about providing a safety net and making a real difference in people’s lives. Our team is driven by the mission to help our clients feel protected and supported. By joining our market-leading team, you will play a key role in guiding customers through their times of need with empathy and expertise. Transform your career with Aflac, where we combine your skills with our resources to foster personal and professional growth. Lead in a position where your daily efforts contribute to our reputation as a leader in supplemental insurance. Work with a diverse team of professionals who bring high levels of expertise and passion to their work. Aflac is committed to diversity training and fostering an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. Aflac Career Opportunities We are continuously expanding our services and innovating our products, creating a variety of career paths in various departments. Whether you’re looking for a leadership role, a position in customer service, sales, or IT, Aflac offers a breadth of job opportunities. Do Innovative Work Join Aflac and contribute to our legacy of innovation by implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what insurance can do. With over 50 million people relying on us, your work at Aflac impacts lives significantly, offering you a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging. Be Part of a Great Team At Aflac, you’ll collaborate with industry experts and leaders who are eager to share their knowledge and welcome fresh ideas. Our team’s strength lies in our unity and our commitment to fostering leadership and professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Aflac supports your career ambitions with unmatched opportunities for professional growth, including comprehensive training programs, certification support, and leadership development. We ensure that your career journey is supported at every step with the tools and training you need to succeed. Explore Internship and Employment Opportunities Aflac offers a range of internship and employment opportunities designed to provide valuable industry experience and professional networking. These positions are crafted to enhance your resume and skills, preparing you for a long-term career in the insurance industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Aflac today and discover how your career can flourish in an environment built on innovation and respect for diversity. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Aflac. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Aflac.
Learn more about Aflac
Size
12,447 employees
Market Cap
$44.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$22.1 billion
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