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Client Executive

Hylant Open
Hybrid Detroit Full-time Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at Hylant. Detroit · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $96,390–$165,625.

Estimated pay

Hylant has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$96,390 – $165,625
What the middle half of mid-level account executive roles in Detroit paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 10 postings that stated pay, median $123,500. Last updated Nov 5, 2026.
RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationDetroit
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
PostedNov 5, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Find new clients through prospecting, cold calls, networking, referrals from other departments and account rounding
  • Build a client portfolio, then grow its revenue while protecting retention through ongoing account strategy
  • Present insurance solutions to prospects and customers after identifying their current and anticipated needs
  • Run renewals and spot client-specific opportunities to add coverage or increase existing business
  • Negotiate commissions and fees within pricing rules, and represent the firm at industry events

What you bring

  • At least two years selling through an insurance brokerage
  • An active Property & Casualty or Life & Health license that you can keep current
  • A bachelor's degree or an equivalent mix of education and work experience
  • You can work legally in the United States

Who this fits

This mid-level sales role suits someone who can develop new business while growing and retaining client accounts. You may lead a portfolio independently or share leadership with a Managing Partner. The role is hybrid in Detroit and involves car or air travel for business meetings, conferences and other work events.

From the employer

  • Establish sales development plans to originate business with new clients.
  • Build and maintain a book of business and incrementally grow the book each year.
  • Actively generate sales leads through regular prospecting, cold calls, networking, account rounding, cross selling with other departments, and pursuing miscellaneous sales leads
  • Develop, maintain, and expand relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Understand requirements for new and existing customers; identify and anticipate needs and provide Hylant solutions to meet these needs.
  • Schedule and conduct sales presentations with potential customers for new business.
  • Manage the client renewal process; identify opportunities to cross sell and upsell based on client needs.
  • Manage a book of business focusing on client strategy, growth and retention and/or co-lead a book of business in collaboration with a Managing Partner.
  • Strengthen the firm's relationships with existing clients and drive continuous improvements with an ultimate focus on business growth and retention.
  • Represent Hylant at trade and industry events.
  • Manage negotiations on all commission and fee arrangements in accordance with standard pricing guidelines (exceptions require management pre-approval).
  • Perform other duties and special projects as requested.


  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years of proven insurance brokerage sales experience.
  • Possess a solid foundation of Hylant sales and client service methodology.
  • Hold and maintain active Property & Casualty or Life & Health License.
  • Detailed working knowledge of industry resources, benchmarking information, agency management, and risk management principles.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Exception oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability and willingness to travel by car or airplane for meetings, conferences, or other business-related functions.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States




Why Hylant?


Since 1935, Hylant has been a family‑owned insurance brokerage built on relationships, trust, and a people‑first mindset. We believe great work is rooted in understanding people — our clients, our communities, and each other — and delivering thoughtful solutions that rise above the expected.

Anything But Typical. Everything for You. isn’t just a message; it’s how we show up. It reflects a culture where people come first, careers are supported with purpose, and going above and beyond is the standard, not the exception. At Hylant, you’re more than an employee, you’re part of a team that treats one another like family and works together to make a meaningful impact.

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