Senior Account Executive – Business Development at Brown & Brown, Inc. in Remote - Texas
- Company: Brown & Brown, Inc.
- Location: Remote - Texas
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 Annual
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
Brown & Brown is seeking a Senior Account Executive – Business Development to join our growing team! We are seeking an Account Executive with expertise in the student health insurance sector to drive strategic growth and manage key relationships with higher education institutions. This role is ideal…
Job description
- Brown & Brown is seeking a Senior Account Executive – Business Development to join our growing team!
- We are seeking an Account Executive with expertise in the student health insurance sector to drive strategic growth and manage key relationships with higher education institutions. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional who understands the unique needs of colleges, universities, and their student populations.
- This position may have access to sensitive information such as PII and/or PHI. As such, all Academic HealthPlans employees sign and adhere to AHP’s Information Security Handbook covering information security policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- New Sales Strategy & Execution: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to expand market share and meet revenue targets.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with university administrators, student affairs leaders, and benefits managers.
- Consultative Selling: Understand client needs and provide tailored insurance solutions that align with institutional goals and student wellness priorities.
- Contract Negotiation: Lead contract discussions, renewals, and pricing strategies with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Market Intelligence: Stay informed on regulatory changes, competitive landscape, and emerging trends in student health insurance.
- Collaboration: Work closely with underwriting, marketing, compliance, and customer service teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and satisfaction.
- Reporting & Forecasting: Maintain accurate records of sales activity, pipeline development, and revenue forecasts using sales tools.
- Comply with HIPAA, Diversity Principles, Corporate Integrity, Compliance Program policies and other applicable corporate and departmental policies.
- Maintain complete confidentiality of company business.
- Comply with AHP’s Cybersecurity policies and practices, including annual attestation to our Employee Information Security Handbook, full participation in our Information Security Awareness Training, securely managing your accounts in AHP information systems, protecting sensitive information such as electronic Private Health Information (ePHI) should you be required to access it, protecting your AHP-provided laptop, and reporting any Information Security concerns per the instructions in the Employee Information Security Handbook.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
- Strong understanding of ACA compliance, waiver processes, and student health plan structures.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to travel as needed to meet clients and attend industry events.
- Experience working with self-funded and fully insured student health plans. (preferred)
- Familiarity with university procurement processes and RFP responses. (preferred)
- Existing relationships within the higher education sector. (preferred)
- Familiarity with student health portals, waiver systems, and enrollment platforms. (preferred)
Skills
Required
- Ability to travel as needed
Benefits
- We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
- Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
- Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
- Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
- $115,000 - $125,000 Annual
- The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.
About Brown & Brown, Inc.
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates - not employees. We strive to attract people who are competitive, driven, and disciplined. Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Read More Founded in 1939 as a small, two-partner firm, Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) and our team of companies have grown into one of the world’s largest insurance brokerages while staying true to our foundation of trust, resilience, and delivering results. With a team that is as connected locally as it is globally, our high-performing, highly collaborative team delivers innovative risk and insurance solutions. We look for individuals who embrace our culture, thrive in a collaborative environment, are driven to grow and succeed, and are committed to always doing what is right. With a unique culture built on integrity, superior capabilities and grit, we value teamwork, trust and courage. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates—not employees, and leaders—not managers. Everything we do is about the greater “WE”—never “me.” While diverse in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission—always doing what is best for our customers. Read More