Producer/Consultant
Marsh & McLennan
Producer/Consultant
Marsh & McLennan
Brokers insurance and runs risk and HR consulting
Producer/Consultant – Business Insurance
Our not-so-secret sauce.
Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can make your mark as a Vice President, Business Insurance at Marsh Agency.
Marsh Agency helps people and organizations manage risk and prepare for the future through insurance, benefits, retirement, and wealth management strategies. We believe in hands-on proactive service, data-driven insights, and understanding how global events can impact local decisions. As a trusted partner, we show our clients what’s possible and guide them during every step of their journey.
A day in the life.
The Vice President of Business Insurance (Producer/Consultant – Business Insurance) is accountable for driving high-quality new business growth within the Marsh McLennan Agency's employee benefits practice. This role encompasses the development and retention of revenue opportunities.
Essential Functions:
• Identify key decision-makers in prospect organizations, such as HR leaders, CFOs, CEOs.
• Initiate and maintain contact with key business decision-makers through in-person meetings, phone calls, and emails, using existing connections and Salesforce for prospecting and lead generation.
• Conduct effective and professional initial sales conversations with prospective clients, qualify and assess new business opportunities.
• Proactively develop a profitable book of business by leveraging Marsh Agency resources to identify and secure qualified clients, consistently meeting/exceeding individual sales targets.
• Build and nurture relationships with clients/prospects through effective communication.
• Develop relationships by hosting select prospects to key agency and industry events.
• Create outreach and entertainment opportunities (e.g., Industry networks, etc.) to build relationships with key prospects.
• Understand the full capability of Marsh Agency’s solutions and services.
• Collaborate with other Marsh Agency colleagues and business units to strengthen service solutions.
• Professionally market the firm and services of Marsh Agency.
• Utilizes Salesforce to direct and manage sales activity.
• Engage in continuous training, education, and sales meetings to refine sales skills and deepen industry and product knowledge.
This position has the ability to work out of our Troy, Livonia, or Grand Rapids offices.
Our future colleague.
We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proven sales professional with brokerage experience strongly preferred.
• Obtain and maintain P&C and/or Life & Health insurance license and successfully meet all Continuing Education requirements.
• Salesforce experience preferred.
• Highly motivated to generate and sell new business and ensure a high rate of client retention.
• Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service, with a proven history of sales success.
• Possess excellent professionalism, organizational, time management, and presentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills required for successful interaction.
• Ability to think and respond quickly.
• Self-starter with strong attention to detail and experience in/interest in knowledge of the benefits industry (competitors, region, and end users) will be highly regarded.
• Ability to conceptualize and communicate employee group benefit products.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel; willing to attend training sessions if needed for other applications.
We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.
Valuable benefits.
We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside of work. Our culture promotes colleague well-being through robust benefits programs and resources, professional and personal development opportunities, and fulfillment through meaningful work.
Some benefits included in this role are:
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Who you are is who we are.
We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.
Marsh is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best, most qualified people and value colleagues of all backgrounds, without regard to age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Marsh and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
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Brokers insurance and runs risk and HR consulting
Marsh & McLennan Companies, which operates under the Marsh brand, is an insurance broker and consulting group serving businesses, governments and institutions worldwide. Its Marsh Risk unit arranges property, casualty, cyber and employee-benefit coverage, while Guy Carpenter places reinsurance for insurers. Mercer advises employers on pay, benefits, retirement and investments, and Oliver Wyman, Lippincott and NERA handle strategy, brand and economic consulting. Brokers earn commissions and fees from placing coverage, and consultants bill client fees or charge fees based on assets or plan members. The company traces its roots to 1871 and is headquartered in New York City.
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