Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive hourly pay rate plus commission and/or bonuses
Paid training
Paid Time Off
License Reimbursement
Company Overview We believe people are an organization’s most valuable asset, and their ideas and experiences matter. From our CEO to our agency force, we’re committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers innovation that will inspire, protect, and restore our customers’ dreams in ways never imagined.
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.
Responsibilities
Develops knowledge of the local market dynamics for 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, 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
Demonstrated sales and customer service experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to confidently prospect, build relationships, and close sales
Self-motivated and able to work independently, set priorities, and manage time effectively
Ability to learn and apply new products, systems, and sales techniques
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Comfortable using computers, smartphones, and other digital technology
Active involvement in the local community is a plus
Colorado Property & Casualty insurance license preferred, but not require
This position is an Agency Team Member working for the Agency Owner and is not an employee of American Family Insurance.