
Entry Level Personal Lines Direct Sales Agent
Zurich Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wexford • Ireland
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Job Level
About the role
- Follow up on quotations and complete sales of Zurich products (home, motor & van) over the phone – directly with customers
- Work in a target driven environment and be rewarded with a competitive sales bonus on a monthly basis
- Identify and develop calls likely to result in new business
- Identify cross-selling prospects for additional products and arrange follow-up calls with customers for future sales opportunities
- Convert quotations into sales to exceed team targets
- Retain current customers in line with challenging business targets
- Identify upsell opportunities for additional policy benefits
- Contact targeted renewals to drive retention targets
- Build rapport & relationships with potential and existing customers
Requirements
- Excellent phone manner & communication skills
- Good IT Skills (use of MS Office Products)
- Minimum of 2 H5's or higher level C3's in the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) Third Level Qualification (minimum level 6 standard)
- Completed or be in the process of completing CIP as a minimum and / or ACII qualification – more desirable than required
- Previous experience of working in a sales & target driven environment
- Good negotiation skills to close new business or renewal offers & be target focused
- Enthusiastic, professional, positive and flexible approach including the ability to self-motivate
- Attention to details, ability to interpret data and follow workflows
Benefits
- Flexible working models
- Interesting opportunities for further training & development
- Competitive sales bonus on a monthly basis for meeting or exceeding your targets
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
salesnegotiationcustomer retentioncross-sellingupsellingquotationsdata interpretationworkflow management
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship buildingself-motivationattention to detailenthusiasmprofessionalismflexibilitytarget focus
Certifications
CIPACIIThird Level Qualification