Associate Community Liaison

Provides in-depth training in preparation to obtain a NYS Accident and Health Insurance License. Also provides support to the Sales team at community events.

• Attends sales training about the VNS Health Plans MAP, MAPD or DNSP products.
• Develops product knowledge about the VNS Health Plans MAP, MAPD or DNSP products.
• Attends training courses to prepare for the NYS Accident and Health Insurance License exam.
• Completes and pass the NYS Accident and Health Insurance License exam, within 45 days from hire date.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license and access to a motor vehicle or ability to travel through all five boroughs preferred

Education:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree preferred

Work Experience:

• Minimum two years of Medicaid, life insurance and/or any other sales experience that includes collecting premiums during the initial sale required OR a minimum two years of experience in a related department at VNS Health Plans required
• Experience marketing to a culturally diverse target population preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to speak in front of large groups required
• Strong organizational skills required
• Existing relationships with key potential referrers preferred
• Bi-lingual skills preferred