Account Manager

The Position

We’re looking for an Account Manager who would enjoy working for a company that makes a difference in the geriatric population’s lives in communities across the nation. The primary function of this position is to provide excellent customer service, retention of existing accounts, and insurance sales.

• Retention of existing facilities:
  Sustains rapport with key accounts by making periodic visits – at a minimum once per quarter; exploring specific needs; anticipating new opportunities.
• Achieves marketing and sales operational objectives by contributing marketing and sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing quality and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change.
• Identifies marketing opportunities by identifying consumer requirements; defining market, competitor's share, and competitor's strengths and weaknesses; forecasting projected business; establishing targeted market share.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Keeps promotional materials ready by coordinating requirements with marketing department; inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Plans meetings and attends trade shows
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential

The Account Manager position is a remote position that includes a combination of field days and home office days. This role REQUIRES overnight travel and the individual MUST reside within the territory.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3-5 Years previous applicable experience
• Preferred prior work experience within senior living communities, sales, and life/health insurance
• Ability to obtain health and life insurance license
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to Lift Up to 50 Pounds
• Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.

• Preferred skills - experience using Salesforce and Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Problem solving skills - strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Customer service - responds promptly to requests for assistance and strives to continually improve service.
• Planning/organizing - the ability to manage multiple tasks to ensure that assignments are completed in a timely and productive manner.
• Quality control/Attention to detail - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality and applies feedback to improve performance.
• Adaptability - adapts to changes in the work environment and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability - consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, takes responsibility for own actions, responds to management direction.
• Efficiency - the ability to visit required number of weekly visits in a timely manner without sacrificing quality.
• Teamwork
  - Able to work in team environment.
• Communication
  - Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Education of Aria Care Partners’ mission & services to potential facilities.
• Currently possess a life/health insurance license or the ability to successfully complete the licensing course and exam.
• Territory management – the ability to plan weekly travel throughout the state to visit with nursing home staff and residents.
• Daily Travel with potential for 75% overnight stay.

• Ability to work for a company that cares and makes a difference.
• You enjoy feeling challenged and driven to exceed goals

• Competitive Base Pay + bonus
• Mileage reimbursement

We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:

• PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.