Benefits
- Growth-Oriented Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunity
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Dental insurance
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Agency Overview
We work together to provide the best service and build strong relationships with clients and each other. We believe in being accountable and striving for excellence in all aspects of what we do. We love to WIN!
We are looking for individuals that have natural drive with big goals, personally and professionally. If you enjoy being part of a WINNING team, this is a great fit for you. If you would like to run your own business, but currently lack the experience or capital, this is a great fit for your as well. This role comes with mentorship and opportunity to advance your career.
Job Summary
The Sales Specialist role markets, prospects, and sells American Family Insurance products in all product lines. Maintains effective customer relationships, understands customers' needs, and matches them with appropriate product and service offerings. Promotes brand awareness through participation in agency and community events.
Develops knowledge of the local industry and market dynamics for business development opportunitiesHelps the Agency grow by using consultative selling techniques to sell insurance products to new customersProactively cross-sells and or coordinates with agency team members to provide additional coverage to existing customersProspects for new business through leads, telephone calls, networking events, trade shows, and personal contacts (Includes leads through COI, social media, and sales lead groups)Secures new business through individual effort and established lead methodsPrepares quotations and applications and delivers effective presentations in order to close salesComplies with underwriting guidelines and contacts appropriate division for underwriting guidance when neededConducts sales and review appointments with prospective and current customersMeets and exceeds sales goalsCompany and Brand PromotionDevelops, maintains, and cultivates industry contacts to enhance agency visibility and maximize new business opportunitiesParticipates in events designed to promote brand awareness and educate consumersInsurance ServiceRetains existing customers by providing industry-leading customer experiencesEnsures completion of requested account and policy updates and changesCoordinates the involvement of appropriate agency and or business partners when necessary to resolve customer issuesKnowledge and Skill DevelopmentContinually improves knowledge in area or field of specialization, insurance industry, products, underwriting requirements, sales, customer service, and supporting technologyParticipates in continuing education and professional designation programsRole Requirements
Ability to work independently to plan, set priorities and organize workActive involvement in the local communityDemonstrated sales and customer service experienceExcellent oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated analytical skillsExperience using a wide range of digital devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptop computersWorking Conditions
Monday-Friday 8 : 30am to 5 : 00pm
Team Culture
This position is an Agency Team Member working for the Agency Owner and is not an employee of American Family Insurance.
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