Job Description
The Sales Manager will organize, coordinate and grow our sales team. This individual will be responsibile for their own sales performance and assist with growing our sales team between our two offices in Washington County. This position is transitory in nature, the ideal candidate will be great at individual sales however will transition to senior level management as the team grows.
What are we looking for?
Energetic professional who doesn't mind wearing multiple hats. Experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and able to work independently with little or no supervision. Well organized, flexible and enjoy the administrative challenges of supporting an office of diverse people.
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Base Salary with Commissions
Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Mon-Fri Work Schedule
Holidays Off
Career Development & Growth
Paid Volunteer Days
Team Building Activities
Hands On Training
Performance Bonuses
Professional Work Environment
Office Snacks & Coffee
Responsibilities
Meet new business production goals and objectives as established.
Solicits for new business via telephone, networking, and other lead sources.
Develop insurance quotes, makes sales presentations, and closes sales.
Develop ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, Auto Dealers, etc.
Process customer policy change requests.
Secure all Trailing Documents from customers.
Immediately greet all customers, entering the office, in a friendly and helpful manner.
Take premium payments from customers.
Follow up with customers to assure satisfaction, respond to queries, solicit further sales, and solve or refer problems.
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.
Prospects for new business by following sales leads generated from referrals, networking, marketing, cold-calling, and lead databases.
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
Educate clients on the insurance policies that best suit their needs
Requirements
Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive and resourceful and be coachable.
Possess an upbeat, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Be a great self-starter with a sense of urgency.
Create relationships from a cold start.
Proficiency to multi-task, follow-thru and follow-up.
Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills.
Prior Sales Experience.
Career minded vision.
Great Customer Service Skills.
Problem-Solving Capabilities.
Display leadership competencies, including ability to delegate, engage, and inspire others.
Strong work ethic and leadership skills.
Ability to tactfully handle stressful and difficult situations.
Be capable of handling customer rejection.
Knowledge of sales and marketing principles and strategies.
No insurance experience required but must be willing to learn