Essential Plan Account Manager, Chautauqua County NY | Jamestown, New York

Sales Account ManagerAt UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts on the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Working under the direction of the Essential Plan (EP) Sales & Account management and collectively with the Business Development and Community Outreach team, the Sales Account Manager will interface with New York Health Plan to increase marketing synergy and drive overall membership growth. The EP Account Manager is a field-based role that establishes and cultivates strategic business relationships with key sales and market influencers, potential new customers, and related community institutions. The Essential Plan is for New Yorkers between the ages of 19-64. This position requires someone with tenacity to perform sales activities both indoors and outdoors. Function identified will be new Business to Business (B2B) opportunities for the purpose of prospecting and enrolling new Essential Plan eligible including vertical channels (dental, vision, fitness, colleges, trade schools, small businesses, as well as industry sectors identified by your manager) that support EP Growth strategy in key areas in New York. Training on all government programs will be conducted upon hire.If you reside in Chautauqua County, NY or surrounding areas, you'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:Enroll eligible members in UHC Essential PlanBuild and foster relationships with key accounts (provider offices, CBOs, housing, etc.)The EP Account Manager presents health plan information to providers, business advocacies, potential eligible and responsible for closing salesServe as point of contact for members to provide excellent service and enrollment experienceLead pipeline managementResponsible for meeting or exceeding sales and enrollment expectations within assigned territoryConduct product information presentations in multiple settings, including in-home consultationsFunction independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervisionTrack and measure various sales event effectiveness and activities, events, leads & leads progress, sales, appointments, contacts, and relationship progress daily through internal systemsProvide input, support and feedback on promotional opportunities, benefits, and other issuesStay informed on UHC operations, provider network, premiums, member services, claims, explanation of benefits, processes and other services and issues to provide community partners, prospects, and members with accurate information, and provide feedback as appropriateAbility to manage multiple priorities including visiting provider offices on a regular basis and following up on leads in a timely fashionAbility to track a schedule to keep appointments on time and information pertaining to those appointments in timely mannerInput consumer demographics and interactions into company systems as appropriatePerforms other duties as requiredDemonstrated Skills:Execute excellent communication, interpersonal, time management and organizational skillsExcellent relationship building skillsAbility to be compassionate while sellingFunction independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervisionAbility to manage multiple priorities as it relates to meeting enrollment goalsAbility to communicate complex healthcare information to potential clientsYou'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:High School Diploma/GEDMarketplace Certified (Valid NYSOH Certified Application Counselor ID - CAC). If you do not have an active CAC ID or if the ID is not in good standing, you must be willing to obtain this ID within 30 days of hiring2+ years of business-to-business (B2B), Business to consumer (B2C) Direct marketing, outside sales or community outreach experienceIntermediate level of proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM (Salesforce)Ability to travel locally up to 100% of time within assigned sales territories in this NY market areaAbility to work core business hours, Monday - Friday 8am-5pm and nights and weekends, when requiredReside within/commutable distance of their target geographyAccess to reliable transportation and valid US driver's license with current automobile insurance and good driving historyPreferred Qualifications:Bilingual preferred (Spanish)Established professional relationships with non-profits, community sources CBO's, religious/faith-based organizations FBO's in designated sales territoryExperience working with communities of all different ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, diverse populations and/or underserved communitiesDemonstrated knowledge of Essential Plan Market Place marketing rules and regulations preferred, training in all lines of businesses will be providedPrevious outside sales and territory management experienceAct as a team player - work collaboratively with others (both inside the sales unit as well as outside) to achieve goals, relate to others in an open and accepting manner, keep others up to date on information they need, contribute ideas and support decisions made by the team and the organization, treat people with dignity and respectInsured and dependable vehicle*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $19.00 to $38.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.#RPO #RED