Work at GBL
GBL is focused on diversification and growth. We work with more than 2,000 independent agents to help them achieve sales and business growth. We are passionate about finding people who are kind, resourceful, and willing to go the extra mile for our affiliated agents.
GBL offers employees a fun and team-oriented work environment; a competitive and flexible benefits package, including group health, life, long-term disability, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; optional life insurance; 401(k) plan; discounted gym memberships; and paid time off.
GBL is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Now Hiring: Full-Time Marketing & Communications Specialist
Posted 03/05/2024
Group Benefits, Ltd. (GBL) is looking for an enthusiastic Marketing Specialist to help us with our overall marketing efforts. This role will be an integral part of the development and execution of marketing solutions for both internal staff and external agents. Tasks also involve creating effective communications to our agents, coordinating trainings, maintaining GBL’s online presence, and assisting with day-to-day marketing processes.
The Marketing & Communications Specialist will work closely with the Marketing Team Lead and Marketing Associate to conduct responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Compose and edit effective communications using AP Style
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Generate content utilizing writing and design skills
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Promote and coordinate internal and external trainings
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Brainstorm and design ideas for creative marketing campaigns
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Liaise with external agents to promote GBL’s services
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Assist new agents with the online Agent Portal
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Maintain resources on the online Agent Portal
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Grow and develop GBL websites and social media platforms
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Create marketing pieces for external agents and internal staff upon request
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills:
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BS/BA in marketing, communications, or equivalent
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1-2 years of proven experience as a marketing specialist or similar role, preferred
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Proficient at writing and editing in AP Style
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Solid computer skills, including MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Wix
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General knowledge of GoToWebinar and Robly preferred
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Ability to analyze and interpret marketing reports
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Well-organized and detail-oriented
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Exceptional communication and writing skills
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Ability to be resourceful and conduct research on insurance-related topics
Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter, and references to Michael Baker at mbaker@grpbenltd.com.
Now Hiring: Full-Time Level 1 Support Specialist
Posted 9/11/2023
Group Benefits, Ltd. has an immediate opening for a Level 1 Support Specialist at their Urbandale, Iowa office.
Group Benefits is a general insurance agency - they sell health insurance, dental, and life both on the group side and individual insurance, medical supplements, etc. The Level 1 Support Specialist will support the Level 1 and Level 2 Group team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Enter data into the system, accurately complete membership requests, quoting, and service requests, and provide general assistance to agents regarding basic questions
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Provide status updates on Activities, follow up on Activities set in the system
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·Recover Missing Information, using resources and correspondence with agents to find and/or complete missing information for requests
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Assist Account Managers, Assisting account managers on deadline days and through busy season with renewals and other projects
Other Qualifications:
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Four-year degree or the equivalent relevant work experience
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Data Entry
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Customer Service
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Written and verbal communication skills
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AgencyBloc or similar agency management software experience preferred
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Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter, and references to Tiffany Watkins at twatkins@grpbenltd.com.
Now Hiring: Full-Time Level 2 Support Specialist
Posted 8/28/2023
Group Benefits, Ltd. has an immediate opening for a Level 2 Support Specialist at their Urbandale, Iowa office.
Group Benefits is a general insurance agency - they sell health insurance, dental, and life both on the group side and individual insurance, medical supplements, etc. The Level 2 Support Specialist will support the Level 1 and Level 2 Group team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Enter data into the system, accurately complete membership requests, quoting, and service requests, and provide general assistance to agents regarding basic questions
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Provide status updates on Activities, follow up on Activities set in the system
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·Recover Missing Information, using resources and correspondence with agents to find and/or complete missing information for requests
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Assist Account Managers, Assisting account managers on deadline days and through busy season with renewals and other projects
Other Qualifications:
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Four-year degree or the equivalent relevant work experience
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Data Entry
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Customer Service
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Written and verbal communication skills
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AgencyBloc or similar agency management software experience preferred
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Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter, and references to Brenda Sequoia at BrendaS@grpbenltd.com.