Sr. Benefits Consultant - Voluntary

Job Summary

The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with The Standard.

A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams, we’ve been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture focused on operational excellence thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Our Voluntary Benefits Division is growing! The Sr. Employee Benefits Consultant is responsible for top line premium growth, case count and producer recruiting within a territory that includes Columbus, OH and Indianapolis, IN. This role works with national, regional and local Employee Benefit Brokers, Consultants, General Agents, Technology Partners and Enrollment Firms by consulting, training, educating and motivating in order to ensure profitable growth and to meet sales objectives established for an assigned market within the territory.

• Build consulting relationships with new and existing national, regional and local employee benefit broker partners, general agents, technology partners and enrollment firm partners with our suite of Workplace Group, Individual and non-insurance products.
• Consult with producers to bring value to their existing book of business and develop new opportunities designed to generate solutions for their clients.
• Identify and develop new consulting relationships in order to acquire new logos in a key market. Meet or exceed assigned production plan.
• Be a resource for partners by being the subject matter expert on suitable enrollment technology solutions as well as product solutions for their client companies.
• Identify opportunities and provide training and on-going development of producers, agencies and general agents to achieve results.

• Experience selling voluntary benefits is a requirement of the role.
• An established broker network within the defined territory is a requirement of the role.
• Residence in Indianapolis, IN or Cincinnati, Columbus or Dayton, OH is a requirement of the role.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree preferred. Life & health licensing required. If not currently licensed, must obtain upon hire.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience selling voluntary benefits.

• An established broker network within the territory is required.
• Must be able to travel 3 days per week on average throughout the territory.
• Residence in Indianapolis, IN or Cincinnati, Columbus or Dayton, OH is required.

• Customer Focus. Understanding needs of internal and external clients.
• Driving Success. Proactive approach to developing a team that exceed expectations.
• Winning Together. Work as a collaborative member on the Voluntary Benefits team strategizing and driving sales success.

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• A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions.
• An annual incentive bonus plan.
• Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually — PTO increases with tenure.
• A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools.

In addition to the competitive salary range below, our employee-focused benefits support work-life balance. Learn more about working at The Standard.

Salary Range: $200K-$300K+, which includes a base salary and target incentive compensation.

Positions will be posted for at least 5 days from original posting date.

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