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Employee Benefits Client Manager

Jenison, MichiganFull TimePosted Jul 16, 2026

Job Title: Client Manager– Employee Benefits

Location: Jenison, MI Hybrid
Department: Employee Benefits
Reports To: EB Manager 

 

Position Overview

We’re looking for an experienced client manager to join our team and manage middle-market clients ranging from 20-100 employees.   You’ll work closely with business owners, HR teams and our client development team to maintain client relationships, manage renewals, account round and provide guidance. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for an established book of business
  •  Manage new business and renewal marketing process
  • Work with client development team to develop renewal strategies
  • Prepare renewal presentations and employee communications
  • Run reporting and data analytics 
  • Keep up to date with compliance and regulation
  • Identify cross sell and account rounding opportunities
  • Keep client information up to date in agency management systems
  • Work with carriers to resolve service and claims issues

 

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in employee benefits
  • Strong understanding of fully insured and level funded plans
  • Knowledge of ancillary benefits, COBRA, ACA, Section 125 and general compliance
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills  
  • Strong project management abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Active Michigan Life & Health License

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in the 20-100 employee space
  • Experience creating enrollment materials
  • Experience with Employee Navigator and Epic

 

Our Core Values

Our work is guided by a shared commitment to:

  • A Spirit of Excellence – We embrace change as an opportunity to grow
  • A Servant’s Heart – We put others first even when it doesn't benefit us 
  • A Champion’s Resolve – We find ways to solve the problem

 

 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development and licensing support

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Highstreet is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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