Licensed Benefits Advisor

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Licensed Benefits Advisor

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Help us grow the small business economy.
The Role
As a Licensed Dedicated Advisor you will guide small business owners in choosing health benefits manage client relationships and provide ongoing support throughout the benefits life cycle.
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About Gusto

At Gusto we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff — payroll health insurance 401(k)s and HR — so owners can focus on their craft and their customers. With teams in Denver San Francisco and New York we support more than 500000 small businesses nationwide and are building a workplace that reflects the people we serve.

 
All full-time employees receive competitive base pay benefits and equity (RSUs) — because everyone who helps build Gusto should share in its success. Offer amounts are determined by role level and location. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy.

 
AI is a fundamental part of how work gets done at Gusto. We expect all team members to actively engage with AI tools relevant to their role and grow their fluency as the technology evolves. AI experience requirements vary by role and will be assessed during the interview process.

About the Role:

As a Licensed Dedicated Advisor you'll guide small business owners through one of the most important decisions they make for their teams: health benefits. You'll build lasting relationships with your clients help them understand their options and guide them through benefits decisions with clarity and confidence.

This is a high-impact role on a team of licensed benefits experts who serve as trusted partners to employers throughout the benefits life cycle.

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

  • Serve as the primary benefits contact for a portfolio of small group employer clients
  • Guide clients through the full renewal process — from assessment of needs plan evaluation selection through enrollment support
  • Proactively assess client needs and recommend coverage options (dental vision life disability HSA/FSA) and plans (SGHI Level Funded LGHI) that best fit their teams
  • Provide clear approachable guidance on health insurance concepts via phone and email
  • Ensure clients receive timely accurate support that meets their needs throughout the year
  • Meet SLAs and performance standards in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment

Here’s what we're looking for:

  • Minimum 4+ years in a customer-facing role; health insurance or benefits experience preferred
  • Active Life and Health Producer License
  • Experience supporting a client portfolio or managing ongoing client relationships
  • A track record of strong client retention and service delivery
  • Clear communicator who can simplify complex benefits concepts
  • Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and adapts well to change

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver San Francisco and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles Gusto's subsidiary whose physical office is in Scottsdale.

Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas. 

When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office a secure reliable and consistent internet connection is required. This includes non-office days for hybrid employees.

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds not just because it's the right thing to do but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses you will find a home at Gusto. 

Gusto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) marital status ancestry physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Gusto considers qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local law. Gusto is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. We want to see our candidates perform to the best of their ability. If you require a medical or religious accommodation at any time throughout your candidate journey please fill out this form and a member of our team will get in touch with you.

Gusto takes security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please review our Fraudulent Activity Disclaimer.

Personal information collected and processed as part of your Gusto application will be subject to Gusto's Applicant Privacy Notice.

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The Company
Denver CO
4405 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Gusto is a modern online small business platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll Gusto offers health insurance 401(k)s expert HR and team management tools. Today Gusto offices in Denver San Francisco and New York serve more than 400000 businesses. Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds not just because it's the right thing to do but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses you will find a home at Gusto.

Why Work With Us

We help small businesses—the backbone of the economy—thrive. Everything we do ladders up to empowering entrepreneurs and supporting their teams. Gusto empowers builders at every level to take initiative and make things better. You'll be solving meaningful challenges that shape the future of work.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We’ve built an inclusive connected culture—no matter where you live. Whether near an office or remote you’ll find opportunities to connect grow and belong. Employees work from the office on 2 designated days per week.

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