
Sales Consultant
Warner Pacific Insurance Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $71,250 - $95,000 per year
About the role
- The Sales Consultant is responsible for achieving sales goals by attaining new group submission contracts, developing broker growth plans, and/or new member acquisitions using effective sales techniques to engage and support brokers and/or members.
- Make outbound sales calls and follow-up calls to active and potential brokers.
- Maintain frequent and effective contact with brokers and build active selling relationships to increase sales of all product lines.
- Prospect inactive brokers to find new sales opportunities.
- Provide product and technology training for brokers and brokerage staff.
- Conduct training seminars/webinars describing the tools and opportunities available to them through Warner Pacific.
- Develops and implements sales strategies, and utilizes selling techniques to acquire new medical and specialty business through agents/brokers.
- Conducts agency training and assists agents in the development of marketing plans and lead acquisition including, but not limited to agent websites, quoting, and e-mail marketing.
- Participate in a variety of industry events and conferences to generate new agency leads and develop new business opportunities.
- Handle inbound sales calls and product support inquiries written and verbal from brokers.
- Document leads and communication in Salesforce.
- Make note of potential workflow enhancements and communicate to supervisor for consideration.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma and or advanced education or degree preferred.
- Must reside within 30 miles of the territory.
- 4-6 years of Insurance Sales experience – (preferred).
- Agent / Agency contacts – (preferred).
- Valid Texas Life/Health insurance license. – (preferred).
- Need to be able to pass Texas State exam, if not in possession of a valid Life/Health insurance license.
- Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services.
- This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
- This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Ability to self-start and think/act independently and in concert with co-workers, management and customers.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Exceptional written and oral communication, as well as presentation, skills.
- Demonstrate ability to maintain and foster positive, open communication channels with internal and external customers, with emphasis on sales force and carrier partners.
- Demonstrate ability to effectively negotiate.
- Demonstrate ability to think and act independently and to consider all available avenues to obtain desired results for customers.
- Demonstrate ability to remain calm in pressure situations.
- Demonstrate ability to multi-task effectively.
- Attention to detail is a must.
- Ability to perform the majority of required work at the designated Warner Pacific office, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, with flexibility to travel as needed.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time, lift a minimum of 5 pounds, file, stand, bend, reach and pull.
Benefits
- Actual compensation may vary from posting based on work experience, education and/or skill level.
- The salary range is the range Warner Pacific in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role.
- The company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
- This range may be modified in the future.
- No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans.
- The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Insurance SalesSales TechniquesMarketing StrategyCustomer ServiceProduct DemonstrationLead AcquisitionSales StrategiesNegotiationTraining DevelopmentWorkflow Enhancements
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationPresentation SkillsIndependent ThinkingMulti-taskingAttention to DetailCalm Under PressureCollaboration
Certifications
Texas Life/Health Insurance License