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Entry-Level Insurance Sales Representative

New York Life Insurance Company

Entry-Level Insurance Sales Representative

Winnetka, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We want to add a motivated and personable new employee to our insurance agent team who is seeking a new learning opportunity with lots of room for growth. The ideal candidate for our Entry-Level Insurance Agent position has the solid communications skills it takes to drive insurance sales among potential clients and new clients. Bring a friendly attitude and a passion for customer service, and we’ll invest our resources into training you to be a successful insurance sales representative! Responsibilities: • Implement marketing strategies including, but not limited, to cold calling and networking to connect with potential clients while simultaneously maintaining a portfolio of current clients • Take ownership of ensuring there are accurate records of all necessary bookkeeping, client, and sales reports in order to track and communicate the status of assigned goals • Develop risk management strategies for each customer to ensure his or her policy needs are continuously met • Commit to remaining educated about the various types of insurance, insurance-related protocols, and policy changes to ensure fulfillment of program requirements and ensure our customers are satisfied • Spend time listening to existing, new, and prospective clients to evaluate their needs and stage-of-life priorities before presenting insurance plan options for their specific circumstances Qualifications: • Must be a superb communicator able to carefully analyze complex ideas like insurance programs; experience working in customer service is beneficial • High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree a plus • Candidates must have or be willing to get an insurance license • Working knowledge of accounting and sales lead software is a plus • Open to embracing the insurance industry and becoming educated about its relevant state and federal regulations • Sales experience preferred, but not required • Entrepreneurial mindset • Strong communication skills both written and verbal • Desire to help families and businesses address their financial needs • Strong business acumen • Professional business demeanor • Perseverance in the face of a challenge • Ability to engage your community and leverage personal networks/contacts Compensation: $50,000 - $70,000 yearly