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Regional Sales Manager

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

Hutchinson, Kansas

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Brokerage, Budgeting, Business Case, Coaching, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Economics, Environmental Monitoring, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Field Sales, Fitness, Funding, Health Insurance, Hospital, Incentive Programs, Insurance Regulations, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Market Trend Analysis, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Regional Sales, Regulations, Retention Programs, Revenue/Sales Reporting, Sales, Sales Communications, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Training, Staff Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Hutchinson, Kansas
POSTED
2 days ago
Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas.

Why Join Us?
  • Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans.
  • FamilyComes First: Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility.
  • Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community.
  • Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

Benefits & Perks
  • Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package
  • Incentive pay program (EPIP)
  • Health/Vision/Dental insurance
  • 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers
  • Fertility/Adoption assistance
  • 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
  • 401(k) plan matching up to 5%
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of External Sales, the Regional Sales Manager leads sales and retention activities of sales staff for all product lines within designated region. The position supports planning and achieving expected growth objectives and contributes to the development of sales and retention strategies for new and existing product offerings.

"Candidates must reside within the Hutchinson region."

What you'll do
  • Execute sales strategies to meet enrollment, revenue, and retention goals within assigned region.
  • Provide consultative benefits support to prospective and existing group clients.
  • Resolve complex issues related to group accounts, provider relationships, and benefits administration.
  • Facilitates staff development and continuing education regarding product knowledge and sales acumen.
  • Manages appropriate staffing levels and recruits and train top producing sales staff.
  • Observes and evaluates sale representatives to identify growth and coaching opportunities.
  • Monitors and reviews weekly reporting of sales staff output and production.
  • Conducts reporting/strategy sessions with sales staff.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, consultants, and group decision-makers.
  • Oversees and controls allocated budgets.
  • Actively participates in professional organizations and represents the company at community events.
  • Monitors the external environment in relation to industry competitive practices, networks, alliances, and other delivery systems.

What you need

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong human relation skills, including the ability to motivate people,
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required, including the ability to understand and communicate complex concepts and develop sound financial business cases.
  • Strong understanding of organizational procedures, structure, job practices, rating practices, operating policies, and benefit structures required.
  • Thorough knowledge of approved sales techniques and proficiency in sales systems and business tools required.
  • Working knowledge of hospital, medical economics and practices required.
  • Thorough knowledge of all product lines, contracts, related operating policies and rating practices of the corporation and its subsidiaries required.
  • Thorough understanding of corporate goals and objectives and the effect they have on the sales division required.
  • Working knowledge of federal and state mandated laws, alternate funding arrangements, rating practices and retention formulas required.
  • Maintain knowledge of market trends and regulatory updates.
  • Ability to effectively execute sales strategies and communicate value propositions.
  • Strong knowledge of health insurance regulations, products, and funding mechanisms.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and time management/prioritization skills.

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent requ

About the Company

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas