Job Description
Job Description
Are you looking for a career to replace your job? Chris Newport is looking for an experienced sales representative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for selling products to customers utilizing phone, email, and video conferencing. You will be responsible for understanding their needs to offer products that can help them achieve their personal goals. Your prior experience in the industry will help you provide an exceptional experience to our customers. If you are an active listener, quickly build rapport with customers, are motivated, and are invested in your growth and success, this may be the perfect position for you. Apply today!
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Schedule
Hands on Training
Career Growth Opportunities
Sales Leads Provided
Onsite Sales Training
Work-Life Balance
Team Building Events
Licensing Assistance Available
Monthly Bonus Opportunities
Continuing Education
Ongoing Training Seminars
Responsibilities
What you will be doing :
- Meet new business production goals and objectives as established
- Develop insurance quotes, make sales presentations, and close sales
- Develop ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, Auto Dealers, etc
- Verify phone numbers, addresses and email addresses with each customer contact and update customer information
- Share training and education knowledge and expertise with team members
- Thoroughly understand and follow all underwriting, rating and compliance requirements
- Maintain knowledge of new products and services
- Prospecting and generating new business through leads & referral sources
- Generating insurance quotes
- Provide exceptional customer service and support
- Develop and maintain client relationships
- Call prospective customers by operating VOIP telephones, automatic dialing systems, and other internet technologies
- Obtain prospects information such as name, address, vehicle information and enter into quote sheets
- Follow up with customers to assure satisfaction, respond to queries, solicit further sales, and solve or refer problems
- Maintains phone time or sales quotas as determined by management
- Foster strong relationships with our customers to maintain a high level of client retention and product loyalty
- Grow sales revenue by utilizing phone, email and potential client lists
- Provides on-going support to insurance clients as needed
- Presents and explains insurance policy options based upon prospective client needs and their personal goals
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Stay up to date on industry market trends and best practices
- Assess and identify the wants and needs of your customer(s) over the phone
- Attend industry events to network and build relationships
- Participate in regular team meetings and brainstorming sessions
- Attend training and continuing education courses
Requirements
What we are looking for :
Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive and resourceful and be coachable.Possess an upbeat, positive and enthusiastic attitudeBe a great self-starter with a sense of urgencyProficiency to multi-task, follow-thru and follow-upExcellent Communication / interpersonal skillsConfident, self-starter who works well independentlyMust have ability to multi-taskPrior Sales ExperienceMust be awesome at opening doors and getting appointments from a cold startMust be highly self-motivatedProfessional phone etiquetteCareer minded visionWorks well with other employees and is a team player with a positive attitudeA Property & Casualty insurance license is requiredSuccessful sales backgroundStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenDriven and goal-oriented individualAbility to tactfully handle stressful and difficult situationsBe capable of handling customer rejectionStrong communication and negotiation skillsBe equipped with great listening and closing skillsNo insurance experience required but must be willing to learnEnthusiasm, optimism, and a willingness to see the good in every situationCommitment to excellence, willingness to work hard, and willingness to go the extra mile.