Sales Representative

State Farm Agency, located in New Orleans, LA has an immediate opening for a full-time Sales Representative. Insurance experience is not required as we will train the right person.

If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential! Please submit your resume and we will follow up with the next steps.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Develop insurance quotes, makes sales presentations, and close sales.
• Establish client relationships and follow up with clients, as needed.
• Develop ongoing networking relationships.
• Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly client support.
• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.
• Develop new opportunities with both existing and new clients.

What we provide

• Minimum salary $18.00/hour; salary will be increased dependent upon experience, licensing and performance.
• Once licensed, bonuses and commissions will be paid on sales performance.
• Paid time off (vacation)
• Retirement plan (after first year)
• Valuable experience
• Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my office

• Outstanding preparation if you aspire to be a State Farm agent in the future.

Requirements:

• Property & Casualty license (licensing must be completed and exam passed within 40 days of hire date)
• Life & Health license (licensing must be completed and exam passed within 40 days of hire date).
• 1-2 Years of Sales Experience (preferred)
• Demonstrated successful track record of meeting sales goals and quotas required.
• Enthusiasm and belief about the role insurance and financial products play in people’s lives.
• Proven track record of trustworthiness, dependability and ethical behavior.
• Excellent communication skills: written, verbal and listening.
• Must be awesome at opening doors and getting appointments from a cold start.