Insurance Sales Agent - Merriville, IN

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Type:

Full time

Exempt/Non Exempt:


Hourly

Job Description:

Looking to take your sales career to the next level?


Join America's most trusted brand with over 100 years of service as an Insurance Sales Agent-no insurance background required.


If you have strong-proven sales skills and the drive to succeed, we'll provide the training and support you need to launch a rewarding career.

What we offer:

Competitive base pay + uncapped commission + performance bonuses

Average annual earnings $57,000-$87,000+

Unlimited commission potential
Elevated commission payout (first 15 months)
Supplemental Pay paid monthly
Additional $200/week for months 0-2
Additional $150/week for months 3-4
Additional $100/week for months 5-6
New Hire On-Pace Bonus
Non-exempt (overtime eligible)

Competitive benefits packages

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k Match

Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO), company paid holidays, CEO days, and floating holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Paid volunteer day annually

Company sponsored Bachelors/Masters/Ph.D. Degree Program

AAA Membership

Discounts, perks, and rewards and much more


Trusted Insurance Brand

Walk-in traffic in local AAA branches from Travel/Car Care/Life
Lead generation of 13+ million members
Annual Sales Incentive Trip

What You'll Do as an Insurance Sales Agent


Responsible for the sale and service of ACG branded and brokered insurance products, memberships, and financial products within an ACG branch.
Uses sales techniques and product knowledge to identify customer-specific needs to generate new sales, retain existing insureds, and grow ACG's overall insurance book of business.

Effectively overcomes objections to close the sale and/or retain the insured.

Works to meet or exceed targets as defined in the sales incentive plan and goals assigned by leadership.

Conducts insurance review for clients to identify a range of suitable products. Uses provided tools and applicable underwriting guidelines to assess risk, recommend appropriate products and related coverage, quote, bind and issue policies.

Participates in local branch events, to solicit new business, create and expand business networks.

Build rapport critical to establishing customer satisfaction, loyalty, and affinity to the AAA brand.

Responds to customer inquiries and requests relating to insurance, membership, and financial products.

Refer Members to other applicable lines of business (i.e., Travel & Financial Services) as deemed appropriate.


Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Qualifications:

Active State Property & Casualty Insurance Sales license

Active State Life Insurance Sales license, or obtain within 90 days of hire
Must qualify, obtain, and maintain all applicable state licenses and appointments required for selling and/or servicing Auto Club Group Membership products.

Obtain Health and Accident licenses and appointments where applicable as deemed necessary and within a time frame established by the Business Unit.


Education

High School diploma or equivalent


Work experience

1+ year(s) of customer-facing experience in a fast-paced computer automated business environment (i.e., financial/banking)


Successful candidates will possess:

Strong sales skills with a knowledge of effectively developing, tracking, following up on and closing leads.

Possess consultative selling techniques utilizing thorough product knowledge.

Strong prospecting skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with strong customer focus

Ambition, motivation, and drive

Knowledge of desktop systems including, but not limited to, CRM and Microsoft Office software applications.

Excellent listening skills and ability to understand customer needs.


Work Environment


Works in a temperature-controlled branch location. Ability to work irregular hours with possible weekend work. May travel to local branch events.