in Cook - Chicago, IL
Job Description
State Farm Insurance Agent located in Northside of Chicago is seeking an outgoing, career-oriented professional to join their team. As a State Farm team member you will build and develop customer relationships, new lead sources and other referral bases to promote, service and sell State Farm products including auto, home and life and health insurance. This is an opportunity to work with a State Farm Agent who represents the #1 Auto & #1 Home Insurer.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
• Base comp
• Production commission (must be insurance licensed)
• Health premium allowance (waiting period applies)
• Paid time off
• Valuable experience, training and licensing
• Professional, quiet, clean, stable, productive office work environment with ability to present new ideas to promote the Agency
Requirements:
• Must possess Illinois Insurance Producers License
• Self-motivated and detail oriented
• 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
• Proactive in problem solving and attention to detail and excellent follow up skills
• Ability to make presentations to potential customers and existing clients, assess customers needs, and network to develop new clients
• Computer literate and ability to learn new software programs quickly and proficiently
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong math skills
• Please note: You MUST possess Property & Casualty and Life Insurance Licenses for us to consider you. If not, the ability to pass the Illinois State exams will be required before start date or within first 30 days of start date. This is mandatory . Fees will be paid by the Agent.
Responsibilities:
• Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.
• Contact clients on daily basis regarding insurance concerns and insurance needs
• Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service such as responding to inquiries about insurance coverage, eligibility, insurance rates, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification.
• Work with the agent to establish and meet marketing goals.
• Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options.
• Secure new business for the Agency through networking, referrals and sales activities
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please start the process and contact us. 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