Customer Care Representative - ConsultNet
North Kingstown, RI 02852
About the Job
Customer Care Representative responds to inquiries regarding insurance coverage submitted by association members through various channels, assisting in the enrollment process and servicing policies. Expected to demonstrate all the required skills and abilities on a timely basis by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other additional duties may be assigned.
- Answers inbound calls involving questions leading to sales of new policies and the service of those policies
- Makes outbound calls to follow up on prospects, telemarketing calls and replies to service questions that involve research.
- Performs various administrative tasks such as preparing and typing memorandums and letters as a result of sales made and service questions.
- Communicates daily and interacts to develop positive working relations with customers, peers, team members, managers, and carriers of the products we sell and service.
- Builds strong relationships with their customers and contacts.
- Ability to give detailed explanation of the products being recommended and sold, while fulfilling the insurance needs of the clients.
- Provide clients with satisfactory explanations of the Carrier's product policies and the procedures for obtaining service from the carriers.
- Adapts to new work methods, conditions and policies and works within company philosophy and culture
- Ability to work with ongoing change.
- Acts as an advocate for the clients and intercede on their behalf with the carriers involving claim, enrollment, and billing problems
- Provide advice and direction without prior authorization.
- Bind policies and make sales.
- Adhere to schedules, Customer Service Telephone Etiquette, availability for calls, sales goals and time service goals
- Must use creative and innovative techniques to sell products and find solutions to client services issues.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must have knowledge of Customer Service, insurance line business and selling skills.
- Effective oral and written communication, personal computer software and mathematical skills are necessary.
- Ability to effectively communication information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Graduate or equivalent; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must be Life and Health Licensed, training is provided.
FOUNDATION COMPETENCIES:
Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Nimble Learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems using successes and failures as learning fodder.
Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at www.consultnet.com .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.