Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

Jim Tom - State Farm Agent
  • Chicago, IL
  • Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

State Farm Insurance Agency (Chicago – North Side) has a new future opening!

Are you energetic, friendly, and driven to succeed? Do you have a real gift for talking to all types of people and all kinds of businesses—and building trust wherever you go? If so, apply today!


This is an in-office, in-person role at our North Side Chicago agency. Short commute is preferred.


Why You’ll Want This Job


  • BASE PAY + INCENTIVE PAY = UNCAPPED TOTAL INCOME
  • YES, base pay is offered 
  • PTO (paid holidays + personal days)
  • Profit sharing plan
  • Continuous training and development
  • Positive, supportive work environment—respectful coaching and education for success
  • Mon–Fri daytime hours (no late nights or weekends)
What You’ll Do


As a State Farm Agent Account Rep-Sales Team Member, your primary focus is to drive agency growth, retention, and sales goals. You’ll help our customers by offering insurance and financial products that protect what matters most, including:


  • Homes, cars, and property
  • Business insurance and business protection
  • Life, health, and retirement income
  • Alliance banking products
You’ll grow the agency by:


  • Engaging new prospects through phone and email
  • Converting conversations into sales through consistent follow-up (follow-up is key)
  • Building strong relationships in the community and through referrals
Responsibilities


  • Prospect for new business and build referral relationships
  • Present our services and solutions during client touchpoints
  • Bring new business prospects to closure
  • Retain clients by maintaining strong relationship-based service
  • Identify, develop, and convert new clients (referrals and/or cold calling)
  • Educate clients on State Farm and our agency value, service, and offerings
  • Service existing customers and assist with new applications
  • Maintain accurate reports, records, and policy documentation
  • Process applications and make policy changes when needed
  • Maintain regular contact with clients and answer questions promptly
Requirements


  • A VALID PROPERTY & CASUALTY (P&C) INSURANCE LICENSE REQUIRED - (Life & Health will also be required.)
  • Previous insurance sales experience is preferred (incentive/commission sales experience is a plus)
  • Prior experience with State Farm products is preferred
  • We'll only consider candidates who have a genuine willingness to learn and are coachable
  • Do not apply if you have a history of frequent short employment at multiple jobs
  • We seek candidates who are upbeat, energetic, friendly personality
  • Excellent person who can network with all sorts of people and businesses
  • Ability to connect with all types of customers and communicate confidently
  • Strong desire to succeed and willingness to work hard
  • Organized, able to multitask, and efficient
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and positive
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • PC/computer skills
Note: This position is with a local State Farm agent's office, not State Farm Companies.  

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Banking Servicesunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Relationsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Contact Managementunmatched
  • Customer Conversionunmatched
  • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Insurance Salesunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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