Account Executive, Employee Benefits

Introduction At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. How you'll make an impact The Account Executive, Employee Benefits is accountable for delivering high quality and efficient service to both internal and external clients through the day-to-day account management of an assigned group of accounts. This role reports directly into either the Branch Client Service Director or the Branch Client Service Supervisor. Successfully and profitably manages an assigned group of accounts. Builds and solidifies relationships with existing clients by providing exceptional ongoing care. In partnership with the Production team, takes a leadership role in the renewal process, ensuring that the best possible solution is delivered to the client in a high-quality & timely manner. Secures existing business and drives the sale of additional services and lines of coverage. Cultivates relationships with the buyer in the client organization as well as with day-to-day client representatives and buyers. About You Required: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years client service and/or claims management experience -OR- High School degree/GED with 8+ years client service and/or claims management experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred: Experience in account management or a similar client-facing role. Previous insurance knowledge and experience managing client relationships. Solid financial acumen. Behaviors: A knack for building and maintaining strong client relationships. The ability to explain complex insurance solutions in simple terms. A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results. Experience in account management or a similar client-facing role. A commitment to ethical practices and doing business the right way. Proficient in using technology as a tool to maximize productivity and quality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortably engages others in consultative discussion. Effectively manages/balances multiple and sometimes competing priorities. Works in a self-directed manner. #LI-AV1 Compensation and benefits At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page. Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being Career development opportunities and ongoing learning A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)