Customer Service Specialist

We're Hiring! Are you outgoing and customer-focused? Do you enjoy working with the public? If you answered yes to these questions, working for a State Farm independent contractor agent may be the career for you! State Farm agents market only State Farm insurance and financial service products. Responsibilities Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed. Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification. Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options. Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services. Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day. As an Agent Team Member, you will receive... Salary plus commission/bonus Hourly pay plus commission/bonus Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days) Commission plus bonus Valuable experience Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency Requirements Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams People-oriented Organizational skills Self-motivated Detail oriented Proactive in problem solving Dedicated to customer service Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task Ability to effectively relate to a customer Bilingual - Spanish required Property and Casualty license (must be able to obtain) Life and Health license (must be able to obtain) Personal Lines Licenses (must be able to obtain) If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents' employees are not employees of State Farm. Compensation: $15.75 About Our Agency Our mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams. Our office is located in Chicago Belmont/Oakpark. Additional languages spoken: Spanish and Polish