Position Overview
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.
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.
Work with the agent to identify and support local community events in our market.
Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive.
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Hourly pay plus commission/bonus
Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
Requirements
Sales experience (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred
Successful track record of meeting sales goals/quotas preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening
Organizational skills
Self-motivated
Proactive in problem solving
Able to learn computer functions
Experience in a variety of computer applications, particularly Windows
Ability to multi-task
Ability to make presentations to potential customers
Ability to conduct interviews in the office
Ability to assess customer needs and conduct effective interviews
Ability to effectively relate to a customer
Property and Casualty license (must have currently)
Life and Health license (must be able to obtain)
Associate's degree or higher preferred
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.