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Employee Benefits Sales Consultant

Open 48d posting dated last month

Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding an Employee Benefits Sales Consultant to their team in Louisville, KY.

In this role, you will be responsible for building and managing a strong pipeline of prospective clients, developing meaningful relationships with decision-makers, and delivering tailored benefits solutions that meet client needs.

As a trusted advisor, you’ll partner closely with our Account Management team to ensure a seamless client experience—from new business acquisition through long-term retention—while helping organizations design competitive and effective employee benefits strategies.

Essential Functions:

  • Proactively build and manage a pipeline of qualified prospects through outreach, networking, and referrals
  • Establish and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with key decision-makers and C-suite executives
  • Identify client needs and develop customized employee benefits solutions to support their business goals
  • Generate new opportunities through referrals, partnerships, and industry engagement
  • Attend networking events, conferences, and industry functions to expand market presence and expertise
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful onboarding and ongoing client satisfaction
  • Continuously refine sales strategies and skills through training and professional development
  • Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals

Competencies and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of experience selling B2B solutions, ideally within insurance or employee benefits
  • Proven ability to prospect, cold call, and secure meetings with senior-level executives
  • Strong relationship-building and consultative selling skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset and passion for business development
  • Ability to obtain Life & Health Insurance License in a timely manner
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM platforms

Disclaimer:

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

FRP provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classifications protected by law.

Benefits:

FRP offers a comprehensive range of health-related benefit options including medical, vision, and dental. We offer a 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, STD, LTD and a generous PTO policy starting at 18 days per year plus 10 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays!

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • Are you at least 18 years of age? choose one
  • If hired, can you provide proof of your legal right to work in the United States? choose one
  • If no, please describe your work authorization status. optional
  • If you were referred by a current employee, please provide their first and last name optional
  • If you have ever been employed by Foundation Risk Partners or an affiliated agency, please indicate what location(s) & the dates of your employment. written answer · optional
  • Are you subject to a Non-Solicitation Agreement from your current or previous employer? choose one
  • Are you subject to any Agreement from your current or previous employer that would restrict from being employed by Foundation Risk Partners? (e.g. Non-Compete, Non-Piracy, etc.) choose one
  • Please select all insurance licensures you currently maintain choose any · optional
  • What is you expected salary range
  • I understand this application is intended for use in evaluating my qualifications for employment. Neither this application, nor any subsequent employment resulting from it, create an employment contract. False or misleading statements on this application and during an interview, if granted, are grounds for terminating the application process or, if discovered after employment, terminating employment. By typing my full legal name below, I understand and agree with these terms.
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