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Insurance and Financial Services Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Base salary + commission)

State Farm

Insurance and Financial Services Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Base salary + commission)

Watertown, CT +68 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Overview

    If you enjoy talking to people, are driven to achieve, have a passion for being the best in a fast paced work environment and some day aspire to run your own business but don’t feel ready to jump right in yet, this opportunity may be for you. The position is designed to give “on the job training” while working with a full time mentor in the agent’s office to build and cultivate customer relationships. You will be working to develop leads, solicit, consult and bind coverage to help customers manage their unique insurance and financial needs and while learning the logistics of managing a business and developing your skills and experience.

    Responsibilities

    Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.

    Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed.

    Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification.

    Work with the agent to establish and meet marketing goals.

    Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options.

    Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.

    Adaption of skills necessary to operate a business.

    As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...

    Salary plus commission/bonus

    Health benefits

    Valuable experience

    Requirements

    Sales experience (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred

    Successful track record of meeting sales goals/quotas preferred

    Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs

    Excellent interpersonal skills

    Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening

    Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams

    Self-motivated

    Proactive in problem solving

    Ability to work in a team environment

    Ability to multi-task

    Ability to make presentations to potential customers

    Ability to conduct interviews in the office

    Ability to conduct interviews in the office and in customer's home or business

    Ability to assess customer needs and conduct effective interviews

    Ability to effectively relate to a customer

    Life & Health license (must be able to obtain)

    My Training Program Includes

    Learning to market property/casualty, life, health and bank products

    Setting sales and growth goals

    Working closely with the agent to gain an understanding of the agent’s role and office logistics

    If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.

    State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm Insurance Companies. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. State Farm agents control which licensing requirements and training programs are offered or must be successfully completed by their employees. By accepting employment with a State Farm agent and/or successfully completing any licensing or training programs required by a State Farm agent, you are not guaranteed, promised or given any form of selection preference, should you choose to leave the agent’s employment and pursue the opportunity of becoming an independent contractor agent for State Farm Insurance Companies. If you choose to pursue an agency opportunity, you will need to apply and go through the regular State Farm Insurance Companies’ agent selection process

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