Experienced Full Time Remote Benefits Specialist – Employee Benefits Administration and Customer Service Expert

Introduction to American Income Life Imagine being part of a company that has been at the forefront of protecting working families for over 70 years. American Income Life, an international company with operations in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and New York through its subsidiary, National Income Life Insurance Company, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Benefits Specialist to join its team. As a Benefits Specialist, you will play a vital role in administering employee benefits, providing exceptional customer service, and contributing to the company's mission of serving working-class families with life, accident, and supplemental health products. Job Overview This is a full-time remote position, offering the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home. As a Benefits Specialist, you will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including distributing benefit enrollment materials, determining eligibility, handling customer service calls, and creating individualized policies using our Needs Analysis system. If you are a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities Distribute all benefit enrollment materials and determine eligibility for employees Handle incoming customer service calls, responding to client requests and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner Dispatch incoming customer phone calls, ensuring that all calls are directed to the appropriate team member Accept customer calls and return customer calls, providing exceptional service and support to our clients Respond to client requests for coverages, representing their best interests and providing personalized solutions Create and explain individualized policies using our Needs Analysis system, ensuring that clients understand their benefits and options Work and learn from management teams to stay up-to-date on new products, services, and policies, continuously improving your knowledge and skills Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a remote environment, with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues and provide creative solutions Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and technologies, including our Needs Analysis system Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following preferred qualifications will be considered an asset: Previous experience in employee benefits administration, customer service, or a related field Knowledge of life, accident, and supplemental health products, including policy terms and conditions Experience working in a remote environment, with a proven track record of success Certifications or designations in employee benefits, human resources, or a related field Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner Customer service skills: Ability to provide exceptional customer service, responding to client requests and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner Organizational skills: Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously Technical skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as the ability to learn and adapt to new systems and technologies Problem-solving skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues and provide creative solutions Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At American Income Life, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Benefits Specialist, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: Full training provided, ensuring that you have the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in your role Ongoing coaching and mentoring, providing you with the support and guidance you need to continuously improve your performance Opportunities for career advancement, including promotions and lateral moves within the company Access to a range of training and development programs, including workshops, webinars, and online courses Work Environment and Company Culture At American Income Life, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. As a remote employee, you will be part of a virtual team that values collaboration, communication, and mutual respect. Our company culture is built on the following core values: Integrity: We operate with honesty, transparency, and ethics in all our interactions Respect: We value and respect our clients, colleagues, and partners, recognizing the importance of diversity and inclusion Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our endeavors, continuously improving our products, services, and processes Teamwork: We work together as a team, supporting and empowering each other to achieve our goals and objectives Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Benefits Specialist at American Income Life, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience 100% work from home, providing you with the flexibility and autonomy to manage your work environment Paid weekly, along with earned bonuses, recognizing and rewarding your hard work and contributions Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life insurance and disability benefits Career advancement opportunities, providing you with the chance to grow and develop your career Values a healthy work-life balance, recognizing the importance of personal and professional well-being Conclusion If you are a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Benefits Specialist at American Income Life, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, working together to protect working families and provide them with the benefits and services they need. Don't miss out on this chance to make a significant impact and take the first step towards a rewarding new role. Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals! Apply for this job