At Globe Life, we are committed to empowering our employees with the support and opportunities they need to succeed at every stage of their career. We take pride in fostering a caring and innovative culture that enables us to collectively grow and overcome challenges in a connected, collaborative, and mutually respectful environment that calls us to help Make Tomorrow Better.
Role Overview:
Could you be our next New Business Specialist? Globe Life is looking for a New Business Specialist to join the team!
The New Business Specialist is responsible for reviewing Life and Health new business applications for insurance coverage, from receipt to final status in accordance with established procedures and guidelines in a timely manner and meeting departmental quality/production standards. This role is also responsible for reviewing of documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with each state. The New Business Specialist will get all applications prepared for processing by the Underwriting Department.
This is an on-site position located in McKinney, Texas
What You Will Do:
- Daily review and preparation of new business applications received in office; and correspondence to team on incoming business.
- Communicate issues with writing agent and follow up on any outstanding items.
- Scan and index all supplemental and life applications including pended items into Onbase.
- Be in constant communication with team concerning incoming documents from agents for new business and corrections.
- Be responsible for issuance of all pending applications that are received in the office.
- Assemble and mail CWL policies weekly.
- Complete processes for errors, pending and withdrawn applications.
- Assist with complaint research, follow-up and resolution.
- Effectively communicate with agents and agency owners regarding new business submissions, pending business, or missing documents by phone and/or email.
- Assist with clearing pends from the pend list as needed.
- Update account information and input data from submitted paperwork.
- Review and analyze all New Business for group additions and make determination of effective date and agent advance.
- Make group additions phone calls to verify eligibility of employee(s) applying for coverage.
- Send out additions letter with copy of payroll form when applicable.
- Prepare new group business for billing representative to make contact with Payroll administrator and create new profile set up.
- Evaluate each Group for bill payment delinquency and update any pertinent information related to the group.
- Review each application for proper documentation including payroll group agreement and payroll authorization forms.
What You Can Bring:
- Ability to type 25-30 wpm.
- Ability to professionally handle and resolve escalated issues.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
- Must possess a professional, friendly attitude and be able to quickly develop rapport with agents and agency owners.
- Ability to ask probing questions, understand concerns, and overcome objections.
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn new computer systems.
- Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals through a desire to participate with and help other members of the team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
Applicable To All Employees of Globe Life Family of Companies:
Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift.
Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.
How Globe Life Will Support You:
Looking to continue your career in an environment that values your contribution and invests in your growth? We've curated a benefits package that helps to ensure that you don’t just work, but thrive at Globe Life:
Competitive compensation designed to reflect your expertise and contribution.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans because your well-being is fundamental to your performance.
Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company-matched 401k and pension plan.
Paid holidays and time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
Parental leave to help our employees welcome their new additions.
Subsidized all-in-one subscriptions to support your fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.
Company-paid counseling for assistance with mental health, stress management, and work-life balance.
Continued education reimbursement eligibility and company-paid FLMI and ICA courses to grow your career.
Discounted Texas Rangers tickets for a proud visit to Globe Life Field.
Opportunity awaits! Invest in your professional legacy, realize your path, and see the direct impact you can make in a workplace that celebrates and harnesses your unique talents and perspectives to their fullest potential. At Globe Life, your voice matters.
