Direct Marketing Sales Agent - Remote Eligible

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With over 10 million sales interactions annually, Humana understands that while great products are important, it's the quality of our service that truly defines us. We know that when our members and prospects have delightful and memorable experiences, it strengthens their connection with us and enables us to put their Health First. After all, a health services company that has multiple ways to improve the lives of its customers is uniquely positioned to put those customers at the center of everything it does.

The DMS Sales Agent conducts selling activities related to inbound calls inquiring about individual health plan products. The DMS Sales Agent work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. As a Sales Agent, you will report to a Sales Team Manager who will lead a team of 10 - 15 Sales Agents.

Humana's Inside Sales Agents are our member's partners in their healthcare journey. As a customer-centric company, our top priority has always been the health of the people we serve. Our decades of experience helping millions of members, and our continuous learning on how to meet their evolving needs, fuels our purpose and our passion for serving our customers.

Every year customers are deciding on their health insurance and drug benefits for the following year. To be competitive in this market, we must not only have top-notch plans, but have a team that provides quality leading consumer experiences.

As a valued member of our inclusive culture, you will be a part of furthering the overall relationships/experiences with members by offering year-round diverse suite of sales products through inbound calls and outreach to existing members.

Don't worry! Humana will provide training for our portfolio, systems, and sales techniques. We welcome candidates with diverse professional backgrounds!

Here is what we need your help with:

• Use knowledge of the product portfolio training to accurately assess the distinct needs of different consumers, explain the differences between various health insurance options, and assist the consumer in selecting coverage that meets their unique needs.
• Use a consumer-centric, consultative selling approach to align our consumers' healthcare needs with appropriate products from Humana's portfolio, including but not limited to Medicare, dental and vision.
• Model a high level of professionalism, integrity, and quality with every inbound and outbound consumer phone interaction.
• Department Hours – Shift could fall between the business hours of 7:00 am to 11:00 pm Eastern time. Hours are subject to change based on business needs
• Training Hours – Training will start day one of employment and run the first 7 weeks with a schedule of 10:30 am to 7:00 pm EST. Attendance is vital for success

Required Qualifications

• Active resident Health insurance license for your state of residence (based on the resident state's Department of Insurance requirements)
• Flexibility - Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, nights and weekends as needed to meet business demands (see additional details below under Work At Home Requirements)
• 1+ years professional experience in navigating multiple computer tools/systems/screens
• Prior Call Center, Medicare product sales or sales positions experience
• All Humana associates approved for the Home or Hybrid Home/Office work styles are required to self-provide wireless, wired cable or DSL access to the internet at the connectivity speeds required by the company to successfully perform their job with the exception of associates who live or work from home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota. Connectivity requirements are detailed below.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English/Spanish with the ability to speak, read and write in both languages without limitations or assistance

Additional Information

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

• At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
• Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
• Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
• Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security—both today and in the future, including:

• Health benefits effective day 1
• Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
• Recognition pay
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Tuition assistance
• Scholarships for eligible dependents
• Parental and caregiver leave
• Employee charity matching program
• Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
• Career development opportunities

Our Hiring Process

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we may contact you via text message and email to gather more information using a software platform called HireVue. HireVue Text, Scheduling and Video technologies allow you to interact with us at the time and location most convenient for you.

If you are selected to move forward from your application prescreen, you may receive correspondence inviting you to participate in a pre-recorded Voice, Text Messaging and/or Video interview. Your recorded interview will be reviewed, and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.

This Is a remote Position

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Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$40,600 - $55,800 per yearThis job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.

​Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment