Policy Support Center Representative
Job Summary:
We are currently looking for a Policy Support Center Representative.
Our Policy Support Center department is the primary point of contact for policyholders calling Americo regarding their life insurance and annuity policies.
We will ensure you are successful with our formal training program that lasts approximately four weeks.
The representative will be responsible for answering customer service phone calls, independently resolving customer's problems, and processing basic Customer Service requests such as sending letters and forms, directing work as appropriate, and responding to email inquiries.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer phone calls from customers and agents in a timely and professional manner
Complete customer service requests for example mailing forms, financial transactions and address changes
Assisting customers with email requests for information or assistance
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent phone voice, grammar and a strong desire to help people.
Ability to work well with others at various levels within the organization
Typing speed of at least 40 wpm
Ability to multi-task while accomplishing work related items
Ability to quickly document files and move to the next item
Detail oriented with a strong sense of urgency
Ability to build rapport while facilitating speedy resolution
Ability to prioritize work to ensure timely completion of all tasks
Courteous and patient; positive attitude even when situation is unpleasant
Ability to operate in a high energy, ever changing environment with assistance and direction
Independent problem solving abilities
Desire and ability to take ownership of situation and resolve problems
Ability to work in a team environment
Americo: We’re in this for life!
The roots of the Americo family of companies date back more than 100 years.
Americo is a life insurance, annuity, and Medicare Supplement Insurance company providing innovative products to our customers.
At Americo, it’s the people who make things work, so we hope you join us!
What you’ll love about working at Americo:
Compensation: You’ll feel valued with our competitive pay and robust bonus program that’s offered to all associates.
Learning and development: We prepare you with a comprehensive, paid training program that will get you ready for success.
Additionally, our Talent Development team creates a variety of development opportunities for associates at every stage of their careers.
Work-life balance: We place true value on work-life balance with our generous paid time off; you begin accruing hours right off the bat every month and it increases with tenure.
All new hires earn over 4 weeks of paid time off annually, plus 11 paid company holidays! We also support new parents with a generous new child leave program, along with paid STD and LTD.
Health and well-being: We commit to your health and well-being and are proud to offer comprehensive health and life insurance options including FSA or HSA accounts and subsidies to support your health and fitness goals through vendor partnerships at The Y, Orange Theory, WW, and more.
Future planning: Americo offers a 401(k) with a company match, and we provide child care and education tax credits or savings options.
Giving back: We support several local organizations like Ronald McDonald House, Hope Lodge, the American Red Cross, Harvesters, and many more.
Our associates volunteer their time and donate money alongside the company to make a difference in our community.
The fun stuff: Americo participates in Kansas City Corporate Challenge, and it’s a great way to connect with coworkers.
Additionally, we host events like a Royals Party at the K, a legendary Holiday Party, and in-office events with local vendors as a way for associates to step away from work and enjoy each other’s company.
Bustling environment: Our newly renovated offices are conveniently located in downtown Kansas City, within walking distance to your favorite restaurants and attractions.
Plus, you’ll receive complimentary paid parking near our Americo offices – downtown parking is a premium, but we’ve got you covered.