Are you looking to grow? So are we! Matthew Zhukovskyy Farmers Insurance in Vancouver, Washington, is looking for an enthusiastic, customer-driven, and knowledgeable person to join our team as a Full-Time Sales Representative . In this role you will provide exceptional customer service to our customers, addressing all of their queries. Your positive attitude, rapport-building, and desire to help may make you the perfect fit for this role. We pride ourselves on our top-notch customer service and are looking for someone who has the skills to deliver an amazing experience. If you are ready to make a change in your life and are looking to join a company that cares about both our customers and you , apply today!
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Hands on Training
Mon-Fri Schedule
Career Growth Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Meet new business production goals and objectives as established.
- Develop insurance quotes, make sales presentations, and close sales.
- Develop ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, Auto Dealers, etc.
- Verify phone numbers, addresses and email addresses with each customer contact and update customer information.
- Thoroughly understand and follow all underwriting, rating and compliance requirements.
- Maintain knowledge of new products and services.
- Prospecting and generating new business through leads & referral sources.
- Generating insurance quotes.
- Be outstanding at relationship building.
- Develop and maintain client relationships.
- Call prospective customers by operating VOIP telephones, automatic dialing systems, and other internet technologies.
- Obtain prospects information such as name, address, vehicle information and enter into quote sheets.
- Maintains phone time or sales quotas as determined by management.
- Contact businesses and private individuals by telephone to promote products, services and / or referral programs.
- 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.
- Prospects for new business by following sales leads generated from referrals, networking, marketing, cold-calling, and lead databases.
- Presents and explains insurance policy options based upon prospective client needs and their personalgoals.
- Provide customers with additional information about new products and services.
- Responds to all inquiries, cancellation requests, and sales requests within a specified timeframe.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- 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.
- Attend industry events to network and build relationships.
- Participate in regular team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
- Attend training and continuing education courses.
Requirement
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.Proficiency to multi-task, follow-thru and follow-up.Excellent Communication / interpersonal skills.Confident, self-starter who works well independently.Must have ability to multi-task.Prior Sales Experience.Must be awesome at opening doors and getting appointments from a cold start.Must be highly self-motivated.Professional phone etiquette.Career minded vision.Follow through and exceed current and prospective client expectations.Works well with other employees and is a team player with a positive attitude.A Property & Casualty insurance license is required.Strong work ethic and leadership skills.Successful sales background.Strong communication skills, both oral and written.Driven and goal-oriented individual.Ability to tactfully handle stressful and difficult situations.Be capable of handling customer rejection.Strong communication and negotiation skills.Be equipped with great listening and closing skills.No insurance experience required but must be willing to learnEnthusiasm, optimism, and a willingness to see the good in every situation.
Commitment to excellence, willingness to work hard, and willingness to go the extra mile.