Sales And Service Administration Representative

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OTIP (Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan)

📍Remote - Canada

Summary

Join the OTIP Group of Companies (OGC) and contribute to a supportive and inclusive work environment. This part-time position, ideal for post-secondary students, involves processing daily correspondence, responding to customer inquiries, and ensuring accurate policy information. You will handle various administrative tasks, act as a liaison between members and brokers, and contribute to a positive customer experience. The role offers flexible hybrid work arrangements, competitive salary and bonus structure, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. This position is perfect for students seeking part-time work during the school year and full-time opportunities during the summer.

Requirements

  • This position is intended for post secondary students. Part time hours during the school year and full time hours during the summer
  • A secondary school diploma
  • A minimum of one year’s experience in an office environment
  • A minimum of one year’s experience in the insurance industry or a related field
  • Exceptional communication skills and the demonstrated ability to deal effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders
  • Superior time management, project management and organizational skills to manage competing priorities
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications and experience with broker management systems

Responsibilities

  • Process daily correspondences, which include reviewing, sorting, completing and routing incoming department correspondence
  • Initiate communications, as required
  • Review and respond accordingly to customer and third party requests
  • Contact members and third parties for additional information
  • Assist with walk-in clientele and returning messages
  • Initiate communications and follow up requirements to members and appropriate parties to request or verify information as required
  • Follow established department procedures
  • Review all new business applications to ensure they are completed properly
  • Enter policy information and follow-up notes for outstanding documentation as required
  • Audit and update policy information on the broker management system to ensure accuracy of data and policies
  • Complete administrative requests, which includes assembling information and documents, sending documents to members, preparing member or prospect letters, and/or making changes to policies
  • Act as a liaison between members and Brokers
  • Establish contact and develop relationships with education affiliate prospects and members
  • Answer incoming telephone calls using the Automatic Call Distributor (ACD)
  • Pre-qualify risks, obtain necessary information to finalize sales, follow up on expiry dates, screen and follow up on leads generated from marketing campaigns
  • Process and distribute online quotes as the primary Lead Coordinator
  • Respond to telephone inquiries and written requests from both internal and external stakeholders
  • Answer general account inquiries, processing billing changes directly on the carrier’s online system, and assessing risk according to binding requirements and client payment history
  • Process policy cancellations and reinstatements as requested by members and underwriters
  • Provide quality service while adhering to customer service standards and keep information confidential to protect operations

Preferred Qualifications

The ability to communicate in French is considered an asset

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Industry-leading employer-paid group benefits that start on your first day
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • 100% coverage of continuing education and licensing fees (including RIBO and AIC courses)
  • Opportunities for advancement

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