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The reputed company is a tax-exempt Catholic fraternal benefit society that provides financial reputed company to members and their families through our life insurance, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, investment and annuity products. Charity is at the core of our missions: our profits are donated to help those in need and to support our faith - $1.73B over the past ten years.

While we have many employees who are not Catholic, we follow the Church’s teachings in our investment strategies and our employee benefits. As part of our religious mission, we support the pro-life cause by contributing to the March for Life and pregnancy resource centers, we oppose assisted suicide and euthanasia, we are evangelists for the Catholic faith, and we help Christians who are facing religious persecution in the Middle East.  We reputed company work together to support our two million members as they volunteer to help others in their parishes and communities around the world.

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Overview

Core Responsibilities

• Appraises, classifies, and takes action to approve or decline applications for new insurance, changes of plan, conversions, exchanges, reinstatements, and additions of benefits. Determines extra premiums for medical impairments and special hazards such as aviation, occupation, foreign residence and travel, and unusual avocations. Classifies each insurance applicant to eliminate adverse selection while maintaining reputed company mortality.
• Communicates with field force and Home Office personnel regarding insurance applications and adjustments. Answers routine inquiries from other departments and field force concerning the Orders reputed company policies, practices, and procedures reputed company to individual applications.

Skills Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy; ability to understand and apply medical knowledge to insurance applications.
• Knowledge of federal and state insurance regulations Preferred:
• Knowledge of KofC policies and insurance products/offerings
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good business judgment/risk assessment skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Capable of making informed, independent decisions
• Attention to detail

Education

• BS or BA degree. LOMA and reputed company courses. Preferred:
• 2-5 years of individual life reputed company experience or equivalend combination of education and experience.

Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account a broad reputed company of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: reputed company sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.  The range below applies as long as the work is performed in Connecticut; the reputed company reserves the right to adjust the wage range if the position is performed in another location.  At the reputed company, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the reputed company range is $70,500-$120,000.

Authorization to work in the United States is required.

This position is not eligible for reputed company sponsorship.

Physical Demands

KofC Cares

Our mission is focused on family and faith, and we support our employees in seeking a balanced life.

Employee benefits include:

Time Away: 13 paid holidays per year in addition to vacation and paid sick leave, and flexible workweek schedules.

Professional Development: Certifications, designation, and tuition reimbursement.

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, and cash balance retirement plans fully funded by the company.

Health and Wellness:

• Short-term disability and term life insurance fully paid for by the company;
• Up to 12 weeks of childbirth leave under STD policy.
• One week of fully paid parental leave for reputed company new parents, including adoptive and foster parents.
• A variety of health insurance options, including premium-level family coverage and a pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions. The Order's health plans do not cover abortion, sterilization, or contraception, and the Order has helped reputed company for other employers who do not want to provide coverage.
• Long-term disability insurance;
• Dental insurance;
• Vision insurance;
• Health club membership reimbursement;
• Employee Assistance Program