Insurance Account Representative State Farm Insurance Agency - Metairie, LA. Successful insurance agency is looking for an enthusiastic, career minded individual to join our award winning sales team. As a marketing and sales representative, you will be responsible for growing our Auto, Life, Health & Home insurance business. We are a top producing State Farm Agency in the New Orleans area and need a goal orientated, hard-working individual to help us achieve our 2018 sales goals.
Requirements & Responsibilities Include:
- A track record of success in consultative, solutions-oriented sales OR experience in the insurance industry. 1-2 years sales experience is required.
- The ability to conduct needs based selling, including: Prospecting, building and managing a pipeline, conducting needs analysis, developing solutions and writing proposals, presenting proposals and closing deals
- The ability to increase sales in a competitive marketplace
While sales ability is an important part of this position, it is equally important that the right candidate enjoys working with people and has a genuine desire to make a positive difference in someone’s life. Our mission is to help people prepare & recover from the unexpected whether that is a hurricane, fire, death or disability. Our number one focus is our customer’s needs.
Additional Qualities Needed:
- Strong self-motivation, goal-orientation and a high-energy, positive approach
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- The ability to multi-task and handle pressure
- A goal-oriented mindset
- A team-player approach and a can-do attitude
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- P & C and Life & Health insurance license (assistance in obtaining licenses)
- Undergraduate degree
Benefits:
- Annual bonus program
- Salary & Commission program
- High Brand Awareness
- A job where you can truly make a positive impact on the life of a family and / or individual
- Prospecting & sales leads provided by agency
- Paid company holidays annually, plus paid vacation plan based on length of service
- Opportunity for career development including opportunity to own your own agency in the future
State Farm agents are entrepreneurs that sell only State Farm Insurance and financial service products. This position is with State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employee of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs.
Job Type: Full-time
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Location:
- Metairie, LA 70001 (Preferred)
License:
- Driver's License (Required)
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