Benefits Consultant

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ABOUT HUB INTERNATIONAL:

HUB International Limited (“HUB”) is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 18,000 employees in 500+ offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in Mergers and Acquisitions.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

At HUB we believe in investing in the future of our employees. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment of open feedback and improvement that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization. We offer

• Competitive salaries and benefits offerings
• Medical/dental/vision insurance and voluntary insurance options
• Health Savings Account funding
• 401k matching program
• Company paid Life and Short-Term Disability Plans
• Supplemental Life and Long-Term Disability Options
• Generous PTO Package - Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Time Off
• Great work/life balance, because that’s important for all of us!
• Focus on creating a meaningful environment through employee engagement events
• The ability to be a part of a motivated, winning team with the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are amongst the top talent in the industry
• Growth potential - HUB is constantly growing and so can your career!
• A rewarding career that helps local businesses in the community
• Strong community support and involvement through HUB Gives

SUMMARY:

The Employee Benefits Consultant interfaces with a group of clients (a book of business) to strategize and propose viable solutions to manage the menu of benefit options that the client offers to its employees. Employee Benefits Consultants partner with clients and assist them with emerging trends in employee benefits, their annual renewal process, and other possible options that would enhance or meet the goals of the client;

the end product of this partnership is intended to add value to the client, enabling the client to be competitive in their own industry. Employee Benefits Consultants quickly assess the nature of any given problem, understand thoroughly the expectations of the client, and consistently meet or exceed those expectations. Employee Benefits Consultant must contribute to and flourish in a team environment, learn and exemplify the Hub values, and engage in regular professional development.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand key business issues facing the client and the role employee benefits play in their business.
• Helps client articulate their long term employee/benefit goals and develop a strategic plan to achieve them.
• Serves client as an educator or special speaker on benefit topics to assist employees being as effective as possible.
• Alerts client to potential issues (legislative and coverage information). Provides and explains compliance package annually.
• Meets regularly with medical and ancillary carrier reps to get updates on the latest innovations and strategies. Fosters a good professional relationship with carrier reps by meeting with them and by providing feedback on their quotes.
• Effectively addresses client problems and issues. Assesses the nature of a problem quickly, understands thoroughly the expectations of the client, consistently meets those expectations through viable solutions, and does so in a timely manner. Acts proactively when a potential problem is discovered.
• Accurately record information from meetings and submit them in a timely manner
• Strategically plans and executes plan renewals, staying in regular communication with the clients and updating them on various emerging trends and solutions for their business needs. Anticipates concerns developing from the renewal process.
• Prepares for client…