Brown & Brown Insurance is hiring : Associate Producer in Troy

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is Seeking an Associate Producer to join our growing team in Troy, MI.

This position is responsible for promoting and executing on the sale of new and renewal business, providing and being a source of insurance expertise to customers and assisting in the growth and profitability of the department. The experienced Employee Benefits (EB) Producer will collaborate with the other teammates as necessary to meet prospective customer and existing customer needs. This role will work closely with the Sales Leadership.

How You Will Contribute

Assist the Profit Center Leader and Sales Leader in developing marketing strategies to accomplish and support business planning objectives

Prospect for new accounts to meet or exceed marketing plan via telephone calls, written correspondence, personal visits along with other successful ways to develop a pipeline / customer base, etc.

Must fully utilize Microsoft Dynamics CRM tool for all sales activity

Complete annual customer stewardship meetings to include experience and policy review and analysis

Establish direct customer contact with key accounts and prospects

Work closely with Account Managers / Executives and Marketing Coordinators regarding placement of new / renewal business

Interpret, analyze, negotiate and offer recommendations on coverage based on individual customer needs

Maintain currency and further develop specialization in declared sector or market area by networking and participating in professional development activities

Keep abreast of developments in the marketplace, including product offerings and changing insurance consumer trends and needs

Assist in training and / or mentoring of new Producers at the direction of the Sales Leader or Profit Center Leader

Consistently meet all Brown & Brown established quality control procedures and timelines

Actively participate in social, civic and trade organizations to represent Brown & Brown's community / customer commitment

Licenses and Certifications

Life & Health Insurance License (if not already held, obtain within 30 days of hire)

Skills & Experience to Be Successful

Experience in the insurance industry with a strong emphasis in Employee Benefits insurance preferred

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred but not required with appropriate work experience

Must have detailed knowledge of a CRM system

Proficient with management operating systems that support insurance sales, tracking and service

Proficient with Microsoft Tools - Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

This Position requires routine travel that may involve a teammate to drive their own vehicle or a rental vehicle; acceptable results of a Motor Vehicle Record report at the time of hire and periodically thereafter and maintenance of minimum acceptable insurance coverages are requirements of this position

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including :

Medical / Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement

Free Mental Health &Enhanced Advocacy Services

Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

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