Salary: TBD Job Title: Sales & Marketing Specialist

About the Jefferson Health Plan: Established as a Council of Governments in 1985, the Jefferson Health Plan (JHP) is a nonprofit multi-state consortium offering financial solutions to public sector and nonprofit entities enabling them to meet their self-insurance needs. JHP has withstood the test of time through its proven underwriting, financial stability, and member focused leadership. As a nonprofit, our members needs shape everything we do. Offering a unique model, JHP members reap the benefits of self-insurance flexibility (plan network/administrator, plan design, coverage offerings, etc.) while maintaining underwriting guidelines built for stability (consortium credibility blend, large claim reimbursement program, individual member reserve ownership, amortized deficit rebuilding, etc.).

As an employee, youll experience an agile and innovative organization with all of the benefits of public sector employment. The Jefferson Health Plan team is comprised of motivated, highly achieving professionals with diverse backgrounds and skillsets. The work culture is collaborative and inclusive. Desired applicants will demonstrate a strong drive for success, both individually and organizationally, by exemplifying equal parts self-starter and dedicated team player.

Position Description: The Sales & Marketing Specialist (SMS) will serve as the principal point of contact for broker and prospective member organization outreach. SMS will forge strong relationships within the community to cultivate leads and provide education on the many unique benefits of being a JHP member. SMS will develop subject matter expertise in all aspects of the health insurance industry and Jefferson Health Plan program offerings. Using this knowledge, SMS will research and analyze prospective client plans to assist in recommending solutions that meet their self-insurance needs. SMS will routinely conduct sales, marketing, and educational seminar presentations, in both small and large group settings, to prospects, brokers, vendors, and other stakeholders. SMS will work closely with JHP leadership, sales/marketing, account management, financial, and underwriting teams to achieve best-in-class client outcomes.

Location: Home Office in Steubenville, Ohio (suburb of Pittsburgh, PA). Remote worksite is negotiable for highly qualified candidates.

Timeline: Announcement open until filled.

Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or above preferred. Demonstrated experience in health insurance sales/marketing, client services, account management, or underwriting preferred. Strong communication skills across all mediums required. Possess or ability to possess health and life insurance licensure, Ohio preferred. Aptitude for all aspects of the sales and marketing process from developing relationships and maintaining market expertise to tailoring unique solutions for prospect needs resulting in a smooth transition to JHP membership. Ability to regularly travel throughout all JHP markets required (often day trips during business hours but overnight and/or flight travel will be required). Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform experience preferred (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, etc.) Must possess and maintain valid US drivers license.

Additional: Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Generous benefit package and public retirement included. Successful team members will have opportunities to develop and grow within the organization.

Interested: Please submit letter of interest and resume to:

The Jefferson Health Plan ATTN: Shaye Nemeth 2023 Sunset Boulevard Steubenville, Ohio 43952 snemeth@thejeffersonhealthplan.org

Tags: Business Development Executive, Sales Specialist, Marketing Specialist, Proposal Coordinator, Insurance Agent, Insurance Broker, Account Executive (AE), Senior Account Executive (SAE), Client Executive, Customer Service Coordinator, and Customer Relations Manager.