Marketing and Sales Specialist

Shannon Ahrens Agency/American Family Insurance

Marketing and Sales Specialist

Beloit, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Objective

    The Marketing and Sales Specialist is responsible for assisting the agency owner with the development and implementation of targeted marketing and lead generation programs to identify new prospects, cross-sell opportunities, and grow the agency in the community.

    Marketing and Sales

    Organizes and manages the process for identifying market opportunities

    Aligns with current brand marketing strategies to ensure continual development of lead generation

    Prospect and generate leads for new business through external marketing, networking and referrals

    Prepares quotations and applications and delivers effective presentations in order to close sales

    Community Development

    Develop a network of community contacts

    Researches opportunities and manages agency-sponsored special events

    Promotes insurance-related topics and products in the community

    Education/Licenses/Designations

    Required by state statutes to have proper insurance licensing to sell, solicit or negotiate insurance products. This position must be licensed in both WI and IL for P&C and Life within 90 days of hire.

    Valid driver’s license and transportation required

    Role Requirements

    Ability to work independently towards a weekly/monthly sales plan, set priorities, and organize work

    Active involvement in the local community

    Excellent oral and written communication skills

    Demonstrated experience with PC software applications (Microsoft Office Suites, Internet Explorer)

    Experience with social media platforms

    Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Education/Designations

    Demonstrated knowledge of insurance concepts and principles

    Demonstrated effective multi-line insurance marketing and sales experience

    College degree or equivalent experience in a related field

    Working Conditions

    Comfortable small office with 2 part time CSR's

    Unlimited potential to growth

    Some travel may be required

    Flexible work from home options available.

    This position is an Agency Team Member working for the Agency Owner and is not an employee of American Family Insurance.