Job Description
Seeking a SR Account Executive / AE Lead for a private national broker out of Manhattan, NY that is hybrid 2 days per week. (This is working in the M&A / Private Equity Vertical, previous experience in the vertical is not required)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages all client required services and maintains client relationship with minimal input from Producers;
- Manages large book of business through direction of employees on service team;
- Receives and develops new business leads from Producers or identifies and develops cross-sell opportunities;
- Acts as direct point of contact for client from time of lead;
- Acts as the lead representative to an assigned book-of-business;
- Participates in team selling process including finalist interviews and RFP responses;
- Prepares and presents to client renewal analysis;
- Sells renewal business to existing clients and where applicable, sells additional lines of coverage;
- Promotes to clients other services offered by our agency by way of preparing Producer Service Proposals;
- Provides analysis and recommendations concerning client's existing coverages;
- Selects carriers for solicitation and negotiates with carriers for benefit and premium considerations;
- Receives and responds to client inquiries including benefit and claim questions and issues;
- Reviews client coverage contracts and amendments for accuracy;
- Manages and negotiates third party vendor relationships and contracts on behalf of the client;
- Manages dedicated service team;
- Serves as technical expert, assisting department members to resolve complex issues;
- Provides mentoring and coaching to departmental staff;
- Creates new client sales opportunities;
- Creates motivational action plans for personnel development in conjunction with defined performance goals;
- Collection of fees, reconciliation and resolution of any outstanding balances within 60 days of invoicing date;
- Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);