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Sales Specialist

American Family Insurance - Barraza & Associates, LLC
Wheaton, IL, US
$48K-$65K a year
Full-time

Benefits :

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Benefits / Perks

  • $20 per hour plus commission and / or bonuses
  • Paid training
  • Paid Time Off

Company Overview

Join our team! We are looking for friendly, outgoing sales specialist that enjoys working with people and enjoys working in sales.

Generous commission structure with additional bonuses for meeting targets. Prior insurance industry is not necessary, the desire and ability to sell insurance and serve our customers is what we value most! We provide the training and support so you can maximize your earning potential.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Develops knowledge of business development opportunities for all product lines
  • Helps the Agency grow by using consultative selling techniques to sell insurance products to new customers
  • Proactively cross-sells and or coordinates with agency team members to provide additional coverage to existing customers
  • Prospects for new business through leads, telephone calls, networking events, trade shows, and personal contacts (Includes leads through COI, social media, B2B and B2C networks, and sales lead groups)
  • Secures new business through individual effort and established lead methods
  • Prepares quotations and applications and delivers effective presentations in order to close sales

Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently to plan, set priorities and organize work
  • Ability and willingness to make outbound calls and customer contacts daily
  • Demonstrated sales and customer service experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Experience with PC software applications (Microsoft Office Suites, Internet Explorer, etc.)
  • Experience using a wide range of digital devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers
  • Experience with social media platforms, including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, etc.
  • Spanish speaking highly desired but not required
  • Insurance License Required - must be licensed to sell insurance in Illinois, in the process of becoming licensed or willing to obtain an insurance license prior to starting full time employment.

Hours

This is a full-time position.

This position is an Agency Team Member working for the Agency Owner and is not an employee of American Family Insurance.

30+ days ago
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