Chicago-Based GoHealth Opens New Office, Brings More Than 500 Jobs to Charlotte

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - October 20, 2016) - GoHealth, the leading health insurance technology and services platform, today announced the opening of its newest office in Charlotte, North Carolina. The office opening brings about 525 jobs to Charlotte during Open Enrollment, including licensed health insurance and Medicare agents. An estimated 100 more jobs are expected to come in 2017.

"We always strive to make the best business decisions for the success of GoHealth," said CEO, Clint Jones. "By opening this new office, we continue to invest in technology, our customers, and most importantly, our employees. We're excited to welcome everyone in Charlotte to the GoHealth family."

GoHealth chose this location "due to the impressive candidates in Charlotte and the neighboring community," according to Jones. The enthusiasm surrounding this project from the city and its leadership were instrumental in the success of GoHealth's new location.

"Charlotte continues to see immense economic growth, and GoHealth's choice to invest in North Carolina means even more opportunity for our talented residents," said the state's Insurance Commissioner, Wayne Goodwin. "I am thrilled to have GoHealth in North Carolina, and we look forward to even more growth in 2017."

GoHealth was recently included in the Top 100 Digital Companies, 101 Best Places to Work, and the Deloitte Technology Fast500, recognitions given for commitment to environmental and employee excellence.

Candidates interested in working for GoHealth in Charlotte can find current openings at www.gohealthinsurance.com/careers.

About GoHealth:
GoHealth is a Chicago-based company that powers GoHealthInsurance.com, a private health insurance marketplace that has helped millions of consumers shop for coverage. With world-class technology and a team of licensed insurance advisors, GoHealth helps individuals and families obtain the right health insurance coverage. Working with 300 health insurance companies, GoHealth enables consumers to easily compare and shop for a variety of brand-name health plans. GoHealth provides plan recommendations and enrollment support by phone and online at no cost to consumers. In 2013, the GoHealth Marketplace became the first private exchange to enroll consumers in subsidized health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. In addition to powering a private marketplace, GoHealth licenses technology solutions and provides business process outsourcing services related to individual health insurance. GoHealth was founded in 2001. For more information visit GoHealth.com, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook.