Benefit Advisor Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Immediate need for a talented Medicare Benefits Advisor. This is a 03-04 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Oregon(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-22365
Pay Range: $25 - $27.5/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:

• The Seasonal Sr. Sales Associate primarily supports our sales force during one of our heaviest seasons of business (September through December)
• Each fall, we conduct open enrollment meetings where we meet with beneficiaries to explain their health benefit choices
• The temporary on-call sales staff would assist the full time sales team onsite at seminars and events
• We are looking for individuals who are comfortable in front of groups and answering questions about health insurance
• The majority of the meetings are 3 hours a day
• We're looking for seasoned sales and marketing staff that are willing to work flexible hours to support the annual effort
• Health care experience or demonstrated knowledge is a plus.
• New on-call sales staff will go through training before shadowing Sales Executives out in the field.
• Reliable transportation is a must
• Travel is involved, primarily to support seminars in the service areas. Locations include:
• Portland metropolitan area (West: Hillsborough, East: Clackamas, South: Salem, Portland).
• Reliable transportation is required, with mileage reimbursement at the national IRS rate.
• Partially remote with in-person attendance required for seminars.
• Schedules will be shared one week in advance.
• 10-15 calls per day to assist members with questions.
• Not a sales role, more of a marketing support function, assisting the sales team.
• The primary focus is supporting the sales team by explaining health plan options to members, but there is no "closing deals" or selling involved.
• Assist at sales seminars to educate and inform prospective and existing members about Client’s health plan options.
• Provide accurate information on benefits and pricing, assisting members in understanding their health insurance options.
• Support the sales executives in the field, but the candidate will not be responsible for making sales.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• High School Diploma required.
• 2 years of experience in healthcare or a similar background is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (MS Word, Excel, etc.) is necessary.
• Sales background is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills are essential, with an emphasis on asking questions to provide effective support.
• Flexibility to handle both in-person and phone communication.
• In-person communication skills: Comfort in presenting to groups.
• Phone communication skills: Ability to assist members effectively over the phone.
• Flexibility: Adaptability to changing schedules and responsibilities.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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