Account Manager – Health & Life Insurance
Account Manager – Health & Life Insurance
Client Retention | Renewals
Buffer Insurance | Full-Time - The position is located in South lake
About Buffer Insurance
At Buffer Insurance, we believe insurance is about stewardship, trust, and long-term relationships. Our mission is to protect clients, simplify complex coverage decisions, and provide clarity so individuals and businesses can move forward with confidence.
We are a relationship-driven agency specializing in Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Employer Benefits, and Medicare solutions. Our growth is built on service excellence, responsiveness, and client trust.
Culture & Values
Buffer Insurance is committed to cultivating a values-driven, God-honoring workplace. Our culture is grounded in five core values:
- Excellence
- Teamwork
- Health
- Growth
- Trust
These values guide how we serve clients and support one another.
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Account Manager – Health & Life Insurance to serve as a primary point of contact for existing clients. This role is centered on client retention, renewals, policy servicing, and relationship development — not cold calling or high-pressure sales.
The ideal candidate enjoys guiding clients through coverage decisions, managing renewals proactively, and identifying opportunities to strengthen client protection when appropriate.
This is a salaried role with performance-based bonuses tied to retention and account growth.
What You’ll Do
Client Relationship Management
- Serve as a trusted advisor and consistent point of contact
- Guide clients through renewals and policy changes
- Provide proactive communication before renewal deadlines
- Ensure clients clearly understand their coverage and options
- Deliver timely, responsive service that builds long-term loyalty
Policy & Renewal Management
- Manage health and life policy implementation
- Oversee renewals, documentation, and compliance
- Maintain accurate and organized client records
- Track policy timelines and follow up proactively
Account Growth & Cross-Support
- Identify opportunities to strengthen client coverage when appropriate
- Educate clients on additional solutions that fit their needs
- Support team growth through relationship-based account expansion
- Participate in occasional networking or educational events
Administrative Coordination
- Maintain detailed CRM documentation
- Schedule appointments and manage follow-ups
- Support internal workflow processes and organization
Who This Role Is Ideal For
This role is best suited for someone who:
- Enjoys relationship-building more than cold prospecting
- Takes pride in organization and follow-through
- Communicates clearly and confidently with clients
- Is proactive about renewals and coverage reviews
- Sees upselling as service-based consulting, not pressure
Qualifications
- Active Texas Health & Life Insurance License (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Professional phone presence and active listening ability
- High attention to detail and time management skills
- Organized, dependable, and client-focused
- Comfortable managing multiple accounts simultaneously
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $44,000 – $48,000 (DOE)
- Performance-based bonuses tied to account growth and retention
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Free Dental, Vision, and Short-Term Disability
Long-term growth opportunity within a stable agency
Why Join Buffer Insurance
- Stable, relationship-focused role (not cold-call driven)
- Clear expectations and defined client portfolio
- Supportive, values-driven team
- Meaningful work protecting families and businesses
- Opportunity to grow into senior account or leadership roles