Employee Benefits (Sales) Practice Leader - Denver, CO

General Description The Practice Leader is responsible for driving continuous revenue growth for their specific operation. The Practice Leader will be a key part of the Operations Executive Leadership Team reporting directly to the Regional CEO with a dotted line to the National Practice Leader. Responsibilities Execute and lead the USI Core processes of Get, Prep, Close and Keep. Accountable for line of sight new and lost business forecasting for the current quarter. Strategize with Operations Manager to retain a minimum of 92% of business year over year. Responsible for the ownership of pipeline management and at-risk accounts driving producer behavior utilizing the USI Omni and Risk Assessments. Oversee local operations supervisor and staff. Train all new producers on the USI ONE Advantage and messaging issues/USI Solutions the financial impact and sample case studies specific to each prospect using such tools as the OMNI and the 4x4 ales execution. Lead and execute effective Engagement Platform sessions on a weekly basis for both new and established producers. Create positive synergy within practice to encourage two way cross-selling. Work with Operations Manager to enhance Value Proposition, Stewardship process and Account Management services. Assist OpCo President & RCEO’s in finding and recruiting Acquisition candidates. Drive consistent and predictable long term profitable new client relationships. Responsible for distribution of suspects and prospects to producers by working with both the local Sales and Marketing Specialist supported by the USI Data Integrity Team. Assist in developing sales and marketing strategies along with communications to optimize USI’s position in the marketplace. Positively and proactively represent USI in meetings, seminars, trade shows and networking events following USI National Strategy and graphic standards. Work collaboratively to maximize results in all markets. Develop positive carrier relationships with oversight of override and contingent programs. Drive utilization and keep current all prospecting and relationship building opportunities within the company’s sales force automation system (U Engage). Key Performance Metrics 4% SNN at 46% Margins 15% new business and Leading to Organic Revenue and OpInc Growth Execution of best practices (Huddles, Sales Activation, Hiring) Other Metrics Expense Ratio of 2.5% Full Time Manager can cover 10+ producers and $10mm+ revenue Player coach model in small offices Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong understanding of Employee Benefits A consultative, positive and resourceful approach to dealing with prospect, clients and associates Strong visibility within the HR and benefits community Highly developed organization and time management skills Strong written and verbal communications Strong degree of self motivation Goal orientated High activity levels Ability to deal with senior level management and have a top level executive presence Benefits USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time. Compensation & Benefits Paid Time Off Leave eligible position – 18 days per year. This position offers a target bonus opportunity of 40% and may include equity as part of the total compensation package. Salary Range: $250,000 - $275,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr