Minnesota State Government is the third largest employer in the state of Minnesota, employing over 50,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities. Our workplaces can be found across the state in 86 out of 87 Minnesota counties and a small share of employees work in out-of-state locations. When you bring your career to the State of Minnesota, the work you do affects the quality of life of millions of Minnesotans. From those who shape policy, to those who keep us safe, preserve our environment, or take care of our most vulnerable populations, we take our responsibilities to the public seriously. Join us as we continue to serve our great state and build a better Minnesota. To learn more about our career opportunities and comprehensive benefits, visit www.mn.gov/careers. To learn more about our state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities, visit http://mn.gov/portal/government/state/agencies-boards-commissions.

At Thrivent, we do work that matters—and we're reimagining financial services in ways that help individuals and communities thrive. With the belief that money is a tool, not a goal, we help over 2 million clients make the most of all they’ve been given through financial advice, insurance, investments, banking and generosity programs.  As a Fortune 500 company with a 100-year legacy, Thrivent is committed to helping people build their financial futures and live more generous lives in their communities and beyond. For more information, visit thrivent.com. You can also find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. See our social media privacy policy and page guidelines at thrivent.com/privacyandsocial.

We rebranded! On October 14, 2020 we changed our name to Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions to unify our Canadian and U.S. specialty capabilities under one brand. As you may recall, we were acquired by Intact Financial Corporation in September 2017 and made a commitment to being a leading specialty carrier in North America. Because of this change, we moved over to our new LinkedIn page: Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions. Follow us there for our usual company updates!

At Medica, we are committed to earning the trust of those we serve through our unwavering commitment to high quality, affordable health care. We are a nonprofit health plan that serves communities in Minnesota, Arizona, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming. As a company, we empower communities by listening to their voices, learning about community needs, and devoting time and resources to help. Medica partners with the communities it serves in many ways, including the Medica Foundation, a nonprofit, charitable grant-making foundation. The Medica Foundation largely funds community-based programs and initiatives that provide sustainable, measurable improvements in the availability, access, equity and quality of health care. In 2021, we formed a joint venture with SSM Health, and through that invested in Dean Health Plan. Medica and Dean Health Plan, both mission-driven health plans, have significant similarities in our histories, operations, cultures, and deep community commitment. Our new relationship is driven by technology, a mission driven vision, and innovation. Together we have an even greater opportunity to support the health care needs of members and patients, and to further enhance our provider relationships. For more information about Medica, click here: https://www.medica.com/our-story

UCare is a community-based, nonprofit, growing health plan providing health coverage and services across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin. Working in partnership with health care providers and community organizations, UCare offers: • Medicare Advantage plans across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin • Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO) for people age 65 and older who have both Medicare and Medical Assistance • Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) • Individual and family health plans, including plans with M Health Fairview and North Memorial Health, available through MNsure • Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+) for people age 65 and older on Medical Assistance • UCare Connect plans for adults with disabilities (physical, development, mental) • UCare Connect + Medicare for adults with disabilities who have both Medicare and Medical Assistance • EssentiaCare Medicare Advantage partnership plans with Essentia Health in northern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin • M Health Fairview & North Memorial Medicare Advantage partnership plans in the metro • MinnesotaCare and Prepaid Medical Assistance Program – Income-based programs for individuals and families We're located in Northeast Minneapolis near major freeways, public transportation sites and convenient retail centers. Our diverse, rapidly growing workforce is dedicated to serving Minnesotans in all ages and stages of life with high-quality health plans. UCare has been a Star Tribune Top 200 Workplace for 13 consecutive years. Visit ucare.org for more information about our programs and services.

Sometimes, a secure tomorrow requires a bit of imagination. Over the better part of a century, we've learned where to get to creative and where to play the numbers. Our independence allows us to leverage this specialized knowledge to get ahead of your risks and plan for the future you envision. Once we understand the nuances of your story we can bend the ear of our carriers to design and refine a solution that will deliver for you, your business, and the employees who make your success possible.

Delta Dental of Minnesota has a robust history with over 50 years of experience in the dental insurance industry (founded in 1969). We deliver excellent dental benefits to over 4.5 million members nationwide. Our innovative offerings provide dental coverage for employer groups, families and individuals.   We believe quality dental care should be accessible to everyone – as we all deserve a healthy smile. Our Mission: Promote Healthier Lives.   Our Vision: Be a leader in customer-centric products and innovations for oral and overall health as well as a beacon of societal equity. To ensure we are working toward this belief, we focus on innovation, technology, accessibility, prevention and education. We not only administer dental benefit plans through the nation’s largest network of dentists, but we also fund initiatives to improve oral healthcare in the communities we serve.   We are local! You can find our headquarters in the Mill City District of Minneapolis. Our team members are central to our success, so we are proud to serve where they work and live.   The Star Tribune has recognized us as a Top Workplace! Our team has also received the Inclusive Workforce Employer Award.

Trean Corporation (pronounced “Trē – on”) is uniquely integrated to provide insurance management services, insurance and reinsurance consulting, and underwriting and administrative services for a variety of carriers and captives. Our staff have years of program administration and insurance experience. As a team of seasoned professionals who understand the insurance business, we work closely with partners to provide guidance and support, and to profitably grow business. As a managing general underwriter (MGU) and managing general agent (MGA), Trean Corporation can help get your organization to the next level. Our experienced professionals can act as a completely outsourced management team, or provide additional expertise to carriers or captives that need management assistance. Our main goal is to provide innovative solutions and superior customer service to help you get on your path to success, and stay on it. Trean Corporation was recently named one of Insurance CIO's Top 10 Underwriting Companies.

The subsidiary companies of Longevity Holdings, LLC are market leading technology-enabled providers of data, analytics, and services focused on our senior population. Longevity Holdings'companies are: ITM TwentyFirst, Life Insurance Trust Company, Fasano Associates, PBI Research Services, Maple Life Financial, Maple Life Analytics, and MLF LexServ.

North Star Consulting Group is an organizational research firm that specializes in facilitating global online survey research projects. North Star’s primary niche is in the advertising/marketing communications industry, but we have helped professional services firms across a variety of industries and company sizes (Fortune 500 to the smallest boutique firms) to implement research solutions that drive positive organizational change. We have 15+ years of experience in leading employee and customer feedback projects in over 150 countries around the world. Our experience, customer service, and technology set us apart from other research firms.

We seek to inspire financial services professionals to build their businesses with vision for the future and to serve their clients by providing the best possible financial solutions. Our diverse portfolio of financial products and services includes insurance, investment advisory services, asset management, securities, mortgage banking, and our exclusive KonnexME platform. Relationships are the foundation of a successful business. We possess an unwavering commitment to our financial professionals and our employees and treat each individual like family. Through much of the last decade, Founders Chuck and Tami Lucius have worked tirelessly to build a financial organization that is inspired by family and guided by responsibility, innovation, and relationships. Together, they set out to form an organization for independent financial professionals that is captivating, yet not captive, and a model operation for long-term success. We hold the firm belief that an independent financial professional must also maintain a diverse business portfolio for long-term success. Through our wide array of products and services that include insurance, investment advisory services, asset management, tax preparation, securities, and mortgage banking, we help our network of affiliated financial professionals make the right choice for your family. At Gradient, we promise an environment that is a natural extension of our values and one that thrives on innovation and ideas. From our annual Gradient Gala celebration to our Gradient Gives Back Foundation, you will find that family is the core of our business. Through lasting relationships that generate positive energy and results, we achieve long-term success, and we encourage our affiliated financial professionals to also maintain an unwavering commitment to client relationships.

Catholic United Financial is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial services company, connecting people of faith, protecting their future and generously impacting parishes, schools and communities. We serve Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. We provide life insurance, annuities, Medicare supplement insurance*, and other financial products to help our members be financially secure while supporting their Catholic communities. We also offer retirement planning, estate planning, charitable giving and long-term care planning services at no additional charge. Our credit union provides banking and lending services with personalized attention, and our Foundation helps our members provide charitable gifts to the charities and Catholic parishes of their choice. Founded in 1878 with more than 70,000 members, Minnesota-based Catholic United Financial has survived turbulent economic times. The purpose of our company is to help our members improve their financial and spiritual lives. Our employees are included in that purpose. The company culture of Catholic United Financial is built on the value that meaningful relationships make for meaningful careers. We want a workplace that values and encourages mentoring, achievement, work/life balance and professional development. Are you searching for a career with a company that respects your Catholic faith? We're hiring sales representatives in several areas. Visit www.catholicunitedfinancial.org/career-center to see current listings or to submit an application. *Catholic United Financial and its Medicare Supplement insurance policy are not connected with or endorsed by the US Government or the federal Medicare program.