Job title: Employee Benefits Account Executive
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Account Executive
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job published: 05/29/2026
Job ID: 155267

Job Description

Employee Benefits Account Executive

Job Summary

Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employee Benefits Account Executive to join a dynamic team. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of employee benefits accounts, providing exceptional service to clients, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employee benefits, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to build and maintain client relationships.

This is a hybrid position, requiring two days per week in the office, typically on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with occasional client meetings. The role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Compensation Package

  • Base Salary: $105,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with experience; higher compensation available for candidates with 15+ years of experience)
  • Bonus Structure:
    • Quarterly bonus based on regional goals (5% of quarterly earnings during the first year)
    • After the first year, transition to a true Account Executive bonus structure (1% of book of business, with a minimum of $1 million in revenue, equating to approximately $10,000 annually)
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive details available upon request

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of employee benefits accounts, ranging from small to large, including self-funded accounts.
  • Collaborate with the marketing department to quote new and renewal business as needed.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with tailored solutions.
  • Work closely with account managers, producers, and other team members to deliver exceptional service.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes to provide clients with up-to-date advice and solutions.
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Active 215 License (required).
  • 5-15 years of experience in employee benefits, with a preference for candidates with self-funding experience (not mandatory).
  • Familiarity with Sagitta software is preferred; experience with Epic is a plus (transition to Epic planned for 2027).
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • A team-oriented mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.

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