The Team You Will Join
Join the nation’s largest non-medical carrier of group insurance, where your work will impact over 55,000 customers and cover more than 50 million employees and family members. As part of MetLife’s Group Benefits team, you’ll deliver innovative benefits solutions - life, disability, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits - tailored to today’s employers and workforces. Collaborate with customers, brokers, and partners to expand our offerings and reimagine digital experiences. Join us and be part of an organization committed to supporting customers when they need us most.
The Opportunity
The National Accounts Account Executive manages, grows, and retains a portfolio of large, complex employer clients (5,000+ lives) within Group Benefits. The role is the primary relationship owner and leads overall account strategy, ensuring delivery of integrated benefits solutions while driving profitable growth. It operates in a highly matrixed environment, partnering across sales, underwriting, service, and product teams.
Key Responsibilities
Managing Accounts and building client relationships.
Driving growth and sales execution through strategic account planning.
Managing Broker & Consultant Relationships
Financial Management & Assessing Risk.
Demonstrating Cross-Functional Leadership.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years in employee benefits, insurance, or a related field.
- Deep knowledge of Group Benefits products, services, and industry practices, with a demonstrated ability to sell, negotiate, and close complex business deals while managing large, complex client relationships and delivering strong client outcomes.
- Expert knowledge of supported products, markets, and associated regulations, with strong customer focus and communication skills and the ability to build and manage effective relationships.
- Must obtain the required Life, and Accident & Health state licenses within the first 3 months of employment, and the Property & Casualty license within the first 6 months of employment.
- Must obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 within the first 12 months or employment.
- Bachelor's degree at minimum.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior knowledge of FINRA related designations.
- Successful track record in sales and customer relationship management.
- The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 per year.This role may also be eligible for incentive compensation under the sales plan for the position. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
Job description provided by MetLife.
View the original posting