Agency Partnership Consultant

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Grand Rapids, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Business Support, Communication Skills, Consulting, Content Delivery/Distribution, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Health Insurance, Microsoft PowerPoint, Newsletter, Order Delivery, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Marketing, Product Pricing, Project/Program Management, Sales Management, Sales Support, Team Player
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsible for providing high-level, strategic engagement and education on product, pricing, and solutions. They will create deeper partnerships with our key agents while delivering an enhanced level of solution-oriented education and consultative interactions at an agency level. This role will be dedicated to key agent partners in the Michigan business segment.

Provide support with the planning and execution of agent education summits and subsequent agency partnership meetings for identified key agencies.

Support Michigan business sales teams by providing key talking points post summit meetings and PowerPoint templates for partnership meetings.

Gather agency book of business data and curate Solution & Product marketing materials.

Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise to help drive content delivery strategy for agents.

Collaborate with communications specialist to ensure content is being shared in newsletters, portal, alerts, etc.

Act as a liaison between agency partners and BCBSM, serving as a SME on new products and solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree required.

A minimum of six (6) years experience in customer relations, agent relations, account management, or similar fields.

Valid Michigan Accident and Health Insurance License preferred.

Valid and unrestricted drivers license is required.

Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with both internal and external customers.

Ability to articulate BCBSMs value story in a clear and compelling manner including how products and services can contribute to agency strategy.

Experience with project management.

Ability to effectively collaborate across teams/stakeholders in the organization.

Ability to create high-quality presentation materials and communications.

Excellent speaking and presenting skills.

Understanding of insurance and benefits.

About the Company

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
WEBSITE
https://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers