at Aon in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Aon Is Looking for an Account Specialist to join our team!
Considering a job change? Take a look at Aon! This is a hybrid-based role located in our Chicago, IL office.What the day will look like
Assist the Account Executives and Associate Account Executives on assigned accounts, managing key processes that serve clients (including complex clients) and undertaking the client-facing and internal activities related to these processes. Account Specialists will also assist Brokers as necessary particularly on Health Solutions and Commercial Risk business.
How this opportunity is different
From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day. They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another. This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility.Skills and experience that will lead to success
Maintains effective and positive relationships with clients. Serves independently in a client-facing capacity on matters of moderate importance and complexity.
Provide support to Account Executive as respects open enrollment process, on-site meetings, health solutions programs and gather/maintain data for monthly benefits reports.
Performs submission assembly/creation where assigned. Facilitates the timely and accurate flow of information between clients, and account team members.
Handles client open items lists and responds to client ad-hoc requests.
Gathers and analyzes data and drafts assigned elements of stewardship reports and other convincing presentations tailored to the needs of the audience and the circumstances of the presentation.
Actively supports and monitors the renewal process. At the direction of the Broker, drafts quote comparisons and follows up for binders, policies, and endorsements.
Where applicable, serves as the primary point of contact with Aon Client Services (ACS), coordinating activities of the client service team and ACS to ensure that key processes assigned are performed efficiently and quality of client deliverables.
Primary collaborator with Premium Accounting on client billing matters.
Receives and handles routine and sophisticated coverage inquiries and endorsement requests.
Serves as key client liaison for items such as certificates, auto IDs, location additions, invoices, Worker's Compensation posting notices, allocations, premium finance agreements, summaries of insurance, and policy transmittals.
Monitors and follows-up on invoice generation, fee agreements, receivables, and collections. Addresses and resolves problems.
May provide guidance and mentoring to a less senior account specialist. Delegates work to support staff and ACS where applicable.
Ensures tools are understood and used. Performs related duties as assigned.
Education:
Associates degree preferred
License:
Brokers and Life/Health license preferred, or to be obtained within 90 days of start date
Professional:
3-5 years of successful insurance experience, preferably with corporate accounts/customers.
Proficiency in PC office products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook is required.
Evidence of ability to become proficient in the use of Aon specific software tools.
The salary range for this position is $61,400 - $81,800 annually. The actual salary will vary based on the applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on the applicant's geographic location.Overview of our benefits offered for this opportunity
Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon's discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance,... For full info follow application link.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
