Specialized talent acquisition for employee benefits positions in Washington DC connects agencies and carriers with experienced sales professionals across the District of Columbia. As an insurance recruiter serving the DC metropolitan market, the focus centers on identifying candidates for producer and account management roles within group health and ancillary/voluntary benefits.

The District of Columbia functions as a national hub for trade associations and professional organizations that require robust employee benefits programs for their staff. Federal contractors and government affairs firms maintain significant operations in the area and compete for benefits professionals who understand the complexities of serving employer groups in this market. Nonprofit organizations and advocacy groups concentrated in the District also represent a substantial employer base seeking to attract and retain talent through competitive benefits offerings.

Sales positions in employee benefits require professionals who can navigate relationships with HR departments and C-suite executives across diverse employer segments. Executive search services identify candidates with demonstrated success in prospecting and closing group medical and ancillary/voluntary benefits business. Service roles demand individuals who can manage renewals and support clients through enrollment cycles. Leadership positions call for professionals who can develop and mentor sales teams while driving agency growth.

The metropolitan area’s concentration of associations and professional societies creates sustained demand for benefits expertise. Group health insurance remains central to employer offerings in the region while supplemental products such as dental and vision and disability and life insurance continue to expand. Acting as a headhunter in this market means understanding the relationship-driven nature of benefits sales and the technical knowledge required to serve sophisticated employer clients in the nation’s capital.

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Why Choose The Spencer James Group For Your Washington, DC Insurance Role

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We save time

True headhunting is time-consuming. Our insurance staffing services dedicate the resources to finding a great solution for your search, so you don't have to.

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We know the talent you want

We have over 30,000 people in our candidate database and over 25,000 direct connects on LinkedIn. We'll connect you with the best insurance talent in the industry.

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We build real relationships

Candidates answer our phone calls because they already know and trust us. Our insurance recruiters excel at building relationships and securing top talent.

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We guarantee quality

Working with Spencer James is an investment in your future success. We guarantee our candidates will deliver. If not, we’ll replace them at no additional cost.

Typical Roles We Fill in Washington, DC

Broker

  • Account Executive
  • Account Manager
  • Benefits Consultant
  • Client Service Executive
  • Client Service Manager
  • Consultant
  • Producer
  • Practice Leader
  • Team Leader
  • Unit Manager
  • Vice President
  • Voluntary Specialist

Carrier

  • Account Manager
  • Employee Benefits Representative
  • Group Representative
  • Head of Sales
  • Regional Account Manager
  • Regional Director
  • Regional Sales Executive
  • Regional Service Manager
  • Regional Vice President
  • Sales Consultant
  • Sales Director
  • Sales Manager
  • Sales Rep
  • Senior Account Manager
  • Service Director
  • Specialty Sales Executive
  • Stop Loss Sales Rep
  • Vice President
  • Voluntary Sales Executive
  • Worksite Sales Rep

See What Our Clients Say About The Spencer James Group

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John Kirke

President | BevCap Management LLC

Steve and The Spencer James Group are exceptional, value-creating business partners in the world of employee benefits consulting and brokerage talent acquisition. Steve helped our Employee Benefits division recruit and land incredible, top-tier client-facing talent that accelerated a critical market for our team. Steve invested in our business, deeply knew our culture and was our first call for talent needs.
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Ron Altbaum

Regional Vice President of Distribution | MGIS

I’ve worked with the Spencer James Group for over three years and their ability to pre-screen and deliver top-notch candidates is unrivaled. They bring integrity and a long-term approach so often ignored in the industry. The candidates they have brought us have exceeded our expectations without surprises. The Spencer James Group not only has the candidates – they ensure the right fit.