Insurance Sales Agent

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a motivated people person looking for the chance to break into a new industry? If the answer is “yes”, we are looking for you! Jump-start your career by joining our growing team as an entry-level insurance agent. Candidates with strong interpersonal communication skills will hit the ground running to facilitate insurance sales among new and prospective clients. Job seekers must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and an enthusiastic approach to customer service. If you're interested in an exciting opportunity to become a top-notch insurance sales representative, please apply today!

$60,000 - $150,000

• Implement marketing strategies including, but not limited, to cold calling and networking to connect with potential clients while simultaneously maintaining a portfolio of current clients
• Remain updated about insurance industry changes that may affect customers in your portfolio
• Keep an accurate log of sales databases, client reports, bookkeeping records, and more to share progress toward goals with key stakeholders
• Spend time listening to existing, new, and prospective clients to evaluate their needs and stage-of-life priorities before presenting insurance plan options for their specific circumstances
• Tailor risk management strategies and client profiles to reflect each customer’s individual needs

• Candidates must have or be willing to get an insurance license
• Candidates must have some computer experience, including the ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree a plus
• Basic understanding of sales lead or accounting software is helpful
• Must be a superb communicator able to carefully analyze complex ideas like insurance programs; experience working in customer service is beneficial

Facts: New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has earned the highest possible financial strength ratings from each of the four major rating companies: A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor’s (AA+), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)1. For 68 Consecutive years, we have led the Million Dollar Round Table 2, with more members than any other financial institution in the world.