Retirement Plan Education Specialist

Company: Sentry Insurance
Location: Newark
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Sentry has a team of Retirement Plan Education Specialists dedicated to educating individual customers and participants on the advantages of participating in a retirement plan and operating an efficient plan. Our Retirement Plan Education Specialists work with our sales team to provide the best service to both individual customer and participants.We provide everything you need to carve out a career filled with success and purpose including:* Company car with gas card and permitted personal use* Outstanding benefits and a 401(k)-program matching dollar for dollar up to the first 8%* Work from home from your territory* Opportunities for professional development and growth* Outstanding training and supportWhat You'll Do

• Lead group enrollments for assigned employer-sponsored retirement plans
• Provide accurate and timely customer service to ensure a quality customer experience with a goal of customer retention
• Meet with individual participants to educate them on why retirement planning is important
• Conduct group education meetings to educate on the benefit of saving for retirement
• Lead annual review process to educate the plan sponsor on fiduciary duties, assist with understanding compliance testing results, legislative issues and plan design enhancements.What it Takes
  • Bachelors' Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2-5 years of related work experience
  • Ability to speak, write and understand Spanish is strongly preferred
  • Poised public speaker with proven ability to engage and present to diverse audiences of all sizes
  • Currently licensed in life and health insurance products or the ability to obtain a license in a reasonable amount of time
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills are required
  • Ability to meet the travel requirements of the job and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Proficient knowledge and use of PC software applications such as PowerPoint, Excel and WordWhat You'll ReceiveWe take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.
    • Company Car, with permitted personal use
    • 401(k) plan with 8% match, profit sharing and immediate vesting
    • Group Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance to encourage a healthy lifestyle
    • Pretax Dependent Care and Health Expense Reimbursement Accounts to ease taxes on health spending
    • Extensive Work-Life Resources to lend a helping hand
    • Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving
    • Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU)About SentryOur bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!Casey Van Der GeestEqual Employment OpportunitySentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.

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