Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

Cater Minnis - State Farm Agent
  • Chicago, IL
  • Full-time
8 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Simple IRA
  • License reimbursement
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

ABOUT OUR AGENCY:
I opened my agency in 1999 and currently lead a team of four. I've been with State Farm since 1987, holding roles in Underwriting, Public Affairs, and Fire Claims before becoming an agent. I graduated from the University of Illinois and am proud to have raised my family while building a career centered on serving others.

Giving back to the community has always been important to me. I serve as a Board Member of the Black Alumni Association and as an Original 40 Board Member of Black Wall Street Woodlawn. I believe strong communities are built through service, leadership, and meaningful relationships.

Our agency offers a flexible work environment, health benefits, a Simple IRA, professional development opportunities, and supportive leadership focused on helping team members grow and succeed.

My philosophy is simple: treat people the way you want to be treated. I'm looking for confident, customer-focused individuals who have a smile in their voice and genuinely enjoy helping others. Bilingual candidates are preferred but not required. If you're looking for a supportive team where great customer service is the priority, we'd love to meet you.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As an Account Representative for Cater Minnis - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers’ success. You help grow our agency through meaningful customer relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market products and services to help meet those needs. 
  • Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed. 
  • Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding product availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification.
  • Promote successful and long-lasting customer relations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience in sales (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred.
  • Experience in managing customer relationships preferred.
  • Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs.
  • Communication skills - written, verbal, and listening.
  • Dedicated to customer service.
  • Able to anticipate customer needs.
  • Able to effectively relate to customers.
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Billingunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Environmental Healthunmatched
  • Field Salesunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Inside Salesunmatched
  • Lead Generationunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Philosophyunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Public Affairsunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Retail Salesunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Telemarketingunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Underwritingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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