Benefit Consultant at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Rolling Meadows, IL

Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview At Gallagher, we’re looking for a Benefit Consultant to join our team. This role is all about building strong relationships with clients and ensuring they receive exceptional service. You’ll work closely with our sales team and guide Client Service Associates to create a collaborative and supportive environment. If you’re passionate about helping clients and enjoy solving challenges, this could be the role for you! How you'll make an impact In this role, you’ll manage client accounts, focusing on self-funded business. You’ll use Gallagher’s tools and resources to deliver effective solutions and ensure a smooth renewal process. Your ability to resolve service issues and mentor new hires will help strengthen our team. Success in this role is measured by client retention, with a renewal target of 95%. You’ll also have opportunities to grow your skills through professional development programs. Manage increasingly complex accounts with a strong focus on self-funded business while collaborating with senior teammates Utilizing Gallagher’s resources and tools to create effective client deliverables Support the employee benefits Client Service Cycle to ensure a seamless renewal process We measure success based on retention and our renewal target is 95%. Resolve service-related issues independently but know when to raise concerns to more experienced client service team members - Guide and support new hires and account associates Complete internal professional development programs to gain an understanding of the insurance industry and RPA processes About You A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of client coordination or claims management experience, or a high school diploma with 8+ years of experience 3 Yrs + Experience in Employee Benefits + Active L&H License A commitment to ethical behavior and upholding The Gallagher Way Strong communication skills to build relationships with clients and colleagues The ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities A desire to learn and improve, with a focus on innovation and efficiency #LI-LB3 Compensation and benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one! Life and accident insurance 401(K) and Roth options Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) Educational expense reimbursement Paid parental leave Other benefits include: Digital mental health services (Talkspace) Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) Training programs Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing Charitable matching gift program And more... **The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process. We value inclusion and diversity Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.