AVP Client Services | Remote In Midwest Only

AVP Client Services | Remote In Midwest Only Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world's best brands? • Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. • Leverage Sedgwick's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights. • Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? You bring strong leadership, client focus, and operational expertise, with a proven ability to build relationships, lead teams, and drive results. You are motivated to make an impact and thrive in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, we encourage you to apply. WORK LOCATIONS Remote in Midwest PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To be responsible for the administrative, managerial and client relationships associated with Client Services within the assigned area. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE • Ensures contract compliance with company guidelines within an assigned area. • Handles financials including accounts receivable, invoicing and pricing support within an assigned area. • Responsible for client knowledge including threatened status and relationship with the company. • Handles renewal process timely; negotiates new contracts within an assigned area. • Responsible for business planning and budgeting within an assigned area. • Plans for staffing needs including succession, bench-strength, and new business within an assigned area. • Supports client relationships; builds executive relationships; supports internal relationships. • Supports business development. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • Administers company personnel policies in all areas and follows company staffing standards and training recommendations. • Interviews, hires and establishes colleague performance development plans; conducts colleague performance reviews. • Provides support, guidance, leadership and motivation to promote maximum performance. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major in Risk Management, Business Administration or Finance preferred. Advanced degree and/or professional designations (CPCU, AIC, ARM) preferred. Experience Ten (10) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include three (3) years of Account Executive on national accounts experience and five (5) years of claims/supervisory experience. TAKING CARE OF YOU • Flexible work schedule. • Referral incentive program. • Opportunity to work in a remote environment. • Career development and promotional growth opportunities. • A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one. WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines Physical Computer keyboarding, travel as required Auditory/Visual Hearing, vision and talking NOTE Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a motor vehicle record (MVR) check, where job-related. As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $130,000 to $150,000 USD annual salary. Bonus eligible role. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. #LI-REMOTE #LI-CLIENTSERVICES Apply To This Job

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