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Client Account Representative I

Employee Benefits Corporation, Madison, WI, United States


About the Role Employee Benefits Corporation is hiring for a

Client Account Representative I . The Client Account Representative I, along with their team, acts as the primary point of contact for Employee Benefits Corporation's clients across all products and services by resolving basic client inquiries via telephone and email.

Location This person may work in our Middleton, WI office, fully remote from their home office (Wisconsin locations only), or a combination of the two depending on availability.

Who We Are Employee Benefits Corporation (EBC) is a trusted, national third-party administrator with decades of experience delivering consumer-driven benefit solutions. We combine deep industry expertise and exemplary service with a bold vision for the future-where technology is thoughtfully applied to enable an intuitive user experience and elevate how consumers engage with their benefits.

What You'll Do

Serve as primary point of contact and organization resource for assigned clients and various brokers

Establish rapport and trust with all clients, ensuring a high quality and meaningful experience is delivered with every interaction

Facilitate resolution of service issues of specific clients in a professional manner utilizing interpersonal skills including diplomacy, tact and a concern for the client's needs

Obtain and maintain current and ongoing product and regulation related knowledge at a level of proficiency to resolve client requests and inquiries

Collaborate and engage with organizational resources to ensure accurate and effective client data exchange, issue resolution and service

Maintain and proactively manage CRM database, documenting each customer interaction and action item in a timely, compliant manner and in adherence with department standards

Monitor departmental email Help Desk inbox, delegating and assigning tasks and work accordingly, utilizing discretion and independent judgement

What You'll Bring

Associate degree in Business or related field; may be substituted by two years directly related experience

Two years' experience in a customer-centric role

Ability to remain calm when dealing with challenging clients

Ability to articulate relevant information in an organized and concise manner

Demonstrated experience de-escalating client issues

Demonstrated ability to guide customers through troubleshooting and navigating various company systems and the mobile application

Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills to help manage difficult situations

Demonstrated effective listening, verbal and written communication skills, utilizing proper grammar, syntax and excellent business acumen

Demonstrated ability to develop, maintain and foster relationships at all levels of the organization

Successful experience coordinating activities and tasks of a variety of resources towards a specific business goal

Strong organizational and time management skills with proven ability to multitask in a high paced environment

Self-motivated and able to resolve issues independently

Computer proficiency in Windows-based applications along with a demonstrated ability to learn new software programs

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Ideally You May Also Have

Bachelor degree

Experience working with a Customer Relationship Management system (CRM)

Knowledge of COBRA and tax advantaged benefit programs

Previous customer service experience in Benefits Administration, working with insurance brokers and/or carriers, or in the health insurance industry

Why EBC

A welcoming, collaborative team culture where every voice matters

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including employee ownership

A culture built on clarity, empathy, and continuous improvement

Continuous learning and career development to help you grow as we invest in future-ready solutions and seamless user experiences

Flexible work options designed to support a healthy work-life balance

How to Apply Ready to make an impact? Apply now. We're excited to meet you.

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