Client Service Specialist, EB

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Sioux Fallstime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R0000755
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* Job Description:

** We are looking to add a
** Client Service Specialist
** to join our
** Employee Benefits
** team in
** Sioux Falls, SD**. Offering a forward-thinking, innovative, and vibrant company culture, along with the opportunity to share your unique potential, there really is no place like Holmes!
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* Essential Responsibilities:

*** Assist in managing client accounts and provide support to internal service team.
* Support the implementation and renewal process of employee benefit programs by gathering needed information, submitting to carriers, and preparing proposals to clients.
* Draft Request for Proposals (RFPs) for review by appropriate senior service team member, make requested edits to RFPs, distribute RFPs to insurance carrier market, ensure timely response by insurance carriers, summarize insurance carrier proposals for review by appropriate senior service team member.
* Assist sales and service teams with preparation/creation of materials for presentations.
* Communicate daily with insurance companies, vendors and internal teams to ensure proper administration of accounts (including contract concerns, underwriting issues, claim situations, etc). Follows up on outstanding issues or client requests in a timely manner.
* Interact with clients under the guidance of senior team members. May be responsible for answering client employee questions and attending open enrollment meetings and other presentations.
* Additional responsibilities as assigned.
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* Qualifications:

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* Education:

High school diploma; college degree preferred.

* Experience:

Minimum 1 year of administrative, customer service, or office experience, preferably in the insurance industry [at a brokerage or provider organization].
* Licensing:
Active state specific Life & Health Insurance agent’s license required or the ability to acquire license within three months of hire.
* Technical

Competencies:

Technical competencies in the insurance field involve a strong grasp of insurance principles and practices to meet client needs, including risk transfer and financial aspects. Proficiency in workflow and systems is essential for ensuring compliance and delivering a high-quality client experience. Effective client management requires understanding client needs, prioritizing tasks, and providing proactive and impactful  addition to being great at what you do, we place a high emphasis on building a best-in-class culture.  

We do this through empowering employees to build trust through honest and caring actions, ensuring clear and constructive communication, establishing meaningful client relationships that support their unique potential, and contributing to the organization's success by effectively influencing and uplifting team members.
** Benefits:  In addition to core benefits like health, dental and vision, also enjoy benefits such as:
*** Paid Parental Leave and supportive New Parent Benefits — We know being a working parent is hard, and we want to support our employees in this journey!
* Company paid continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement — We support those who want to develop and grow.
* 401k Profit Sharing — Each year, Holmes Murphy makes a lump sum contribution to every full-time employee’s 401k. This means, even if you’re not in a position to set money aside for the future at any point in time, Holmes Murphy will do it on your behalf! We are forward-thinking and want to be sure your future is cared for.
* Generous time off practices in addition to paid holidays — Yes, we actually encourage employees to use their time off, and they do. After all, you can’t be at your best for our clients if you’re not at your best for yourself first.
* Supportive of community efforts with paid Volunteer time off and employee matching gifts to charities that are important to you — Through our  we offer several vehicles where you can make an impact and care for those around you.
* DE&I programs — Holmes Murphy is committed to celebrating every employee’s unique diversity, equity,…