Cigna

Administrative Assistant - Medicare Sales

Posted on: 12 Feb 2021

Bloomfield, CT

Job Description

The Cigna Medicare Sales team is driving large growth in the market. Our environment is fast-paced, the work is meaningful and intense, and our performance expectations are high. The ideal candidate will leverage their no worries, I've got this! mindset with high energy and ability to anticipate needs to ensure this team is most effective.

The Administrative Assistant will provide direct administrative and project management support to the Chief Growth Officer, Chief of Staff, and one VP of Sales. Broad responsibilities include creating and preparing agendas, presentations, documents, spreadsheets, logs/databases, and schedules; tracking action items; managing calendars; making travel arrangements; planning and executing external meetings; managing expenses; preparing external presentations; and, conducting research. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with developing options, proposing alternate solutions and willingness to provide advice and recommendations to leadership. Minimal travel may be required.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Planning and scheduling meetings, teleconferences, prioritizing functions and appointments, ensuring that meetings, deadlines, presentations and logistics are handled seamlessly
* Maintain calendars in a timely and logical manner; proactively manage coordination of work to avoid conflicts
* Writes reports on the status of major projects, after meeting action item reports, keeping this team informed at all times on the status of assignments, projects and general operations
* Creates spreadsheets and charts, PowerPoint presentations, visual representations and diagrams, using both data and graphics, for internal & external distribution
* Support to help manage organizational accountabilities, including headcount reports, org charts, interdepartmental communications, etc.
* Beyond basic administrative aspects, act as an important part of the leadership team through project support, market and online research, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating communications
* Facilitate planning for and execution of off-site meetings, including communications, space selection, logistics, travel, hospitality and technology
* Leverage technology and best practices to facilitate the effectiveness of the leadership team
* Coordinate business travel in accordance with travel preferences and corporate travel/expense guidelines using Cignas booking tool. Requires 100% accuracy of travel itineraries and reservations
* Accurate submission of expense reports for all travel & expenses in a timely manner
* May attend meetings and travel as requested

Experience and Professional Qualifications:

* Minimum 7+ years of experience directly supporting and working with senior level executives
* Ability to not just handle today, but critical intuitive ability to anticipate future needs and act proactively
* Must have good judgement, problem solving skills and maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and integrity
* Must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
* Significant capacity to deal with ambiguity, and operate in the face of changing priorities
* Must have amazing written communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact positively with all levels within the organization
* Advanced- level expertise with the full MS Office Suite demonstrated ability to produce executive level documents in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
* Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently, remain focused and execute work with minimal supervision, able to multi-task effectively
* Meeting planning skills and demonstrated budget tracking/analyses skills
* Ability to keep deadlines straight and prioritize work accordingly
* Ability to navigate the organization with a high degree of professionalism
* High level of interpersonal skills and positive attitude; ability to work with all levels of employees and contractors and able to handle sensitive and confidential situations in a professional manner

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. We offer an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products. Together, with our 74,000 employees worldwide, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation.

When you work with Cigna, youll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich peoples lives while working together to make the world a healthier place. What difference will you make? To see our culture in action, search TeamCigna on Instagram.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Cigna

Bloomfield, CT

Cigna Corporation, a health service organization, provides insurance and related products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through Integrated Medical, Health Services, International Markets, and Group Disability and Other segments. The Integrated Medical segment offers medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health and vision, health advocacy programs, and other products and services to insured and self-insured clients; Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Medicare Part D plans to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries, as well as Medicaid plans; and health insurance coverage to individual customers on and off the public exchanges.

The Health Services segment provides clinical solutions, specialized pharmacy care, home delivery pharmacy, retail network pharmacy administration, benefit design consultation, drug utilization review, drug formulary management drug claim adjudication, digital consumer health and drug information, provider, and medical benefit management services. The International Markets segment offers supplemental health, life and accident insurance products, and health care coverage, as well as health care benefits to mobile employees of multinational organizations.

This segment offers health coverage, hospitalization, dental, critical illness, personal accident, term life, and variable universal life products. The Group Disability and Other segment provides group long-term and short-term disability, group life, accident, and voluntary and specialty insurance products and related services; and permanent insurance contracts to corporations to provide coverage on the lives of certain employees for the purpose of financing employer-paid future benefit obligations. The company distributes its products and services through insurance brokers and insurance consultants; and directly to employers, unions and other groups, or individuals. Cigna Corporation was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut.