Marketing and Sales Specialist
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.