Analyze RFP documents provided by Brokers and/or Sales Consultants and prepare carrier requests with a high degree of accuracy
Efficiently manage a high volume of quote requests, balancing speed and accuracy to maintain productivity that meets or exceeds departmental standards
Enter and maintain quoting activity in CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) in real time
Follow up with Brokers and/or Sales Consultants on outstanding documents and information as per department workflow
Initiate and manage follow-ups with carrier partners regarding RFP status to ensure timely quote delivery
Collaborate with Sales Team to communicate quoting strategy and key priorities to partner carriers
Support the preparation of spreadsheet comparisons by working closely with Multi-Market Administrators and Sales Team
Ensure timely responses to emails, calls, and instant messages in line with department service level standards
Accurately log and close sold group opportunities in CRM systems for internal visibility and to meet Finance Team deadlines
Monitor and flag opportunities for process improvement, communicating suggestions to the Supervisor
Maintain consistent, clear, and professional communication with internal teams, brokers, and carrier partners throughout all quoting and sales processes
Respond promptly to inquiries and ensure clarity and accuracy in all written and verbal communications
Facilitate seamless hand-offs and information sharing across Sales, Administrative, Service and Finance teams
Partner closely with the Sales Team and Multi-Market Administrators to ensure cohesive and efficient proposal delivery
Act as a resource to teammates by helping, sharing best practices, and supporting overall department goals
Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions and strategy sessions
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the healthcare insurance market, including carrier products, benefits, plan structures, and underwriting guidelines
Stay informed on state-specific market trends to assist in supporting both new business and renewal purchasing decisions
Assist Sales in evaluating proposals and offering market insights to enhance broker consultation and client decision-making
Review carrier proposals to ensure quotes include all requested details/plans
Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent required
Preferred 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare, insurance, or broker support role
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with CRM systems like Salesforce is highly preferred
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly convey information and respond professionally to client inquiries
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and a customer-first mindset
Able to handle routine client interactions with professionalism and responsiveness
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Adept at managing multiple tasks and prioritizing in a fast-paced environment
Capable of working independently and collaboratively with own and other teams