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Agency Owner - Associate

Louis P De Angelis Insurance Agency Inc

Burbank, CA

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Alternative Fuels, Auto Insurance, Automotive Industry, Automotive Sales, Bankruptcy, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Finance, Financial Services, Health Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Sales, Lead Generation, Life Insurance, Marketing, Mentoring, Mortgage Lending, Organizational Skills, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Real Estate Sales, Reimbursement, Retail, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Presentation, Startup, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Up-Selling, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Burbank, CA
POSTED
5 days ago
About Farmers Insurance
If you enjoy interacting with people, providing outstanding customer service, and are looking for a rewarding career, then Farmers Insurance may be the right place for you! The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies was built to last, with a firm foundation of reliable businesses and a dedication to continual improvement. What began as a simple Car insurance company for farmers has become a multi-line, multi-company insurer and financial services group with a solid reputation for doing the right thing for the right reason. The leaders in catastrophe response, often the first Mobile Catastrophe fleet on the ground to serve communities affected by disasters. As part of our commitment to the environment, we became the first major insurer to offer a discount for alternative-fuel vehicles. We opened the University of Farmers, voted No. 1 corporate training center in the country by Training magazine, to provide our agents and employees with best of the best in insurance education. We continue to serve our communities, contributing to community- centered organizations. As we look forward, we are determined to continue serving our communities and helping people protect what matters most to them.

Job Description
FARMERS® is interested in entrepreneurial-minded individuals who want be their own boss and run a business with unlimited earning potential. At Farmers, we give you a unique opportunity to "Build or Buy" an agency. Not to mention the award-winning University of Farmers to help train and support you and your staff. We have agency owner opportunities in your area.
Farmers Insurance offers 3 different entry points designed for candidates of all backgrounds and skill sets:

Agency Protégé Program – For individuals who would like to gain some experience before owning their own agency. Successful candidates must be able obtain insurance licenses and will work directly with an established, successful mentoring agent for 12 months. Successful candidates will have the ability to solicit and sell insurance policies and provide customer service to policyholders. Producer must meet minimum requirements set by agency.      

Agency Associate Program - For individuals who would like to gain some experience before owning their own agency. Successful candidates must be able obtain insurance licenses and work independently to build their own book of business. Successful candidates will have the ability to solicit and sell insurance policies and provide customer service to policyholders. Producer must meet minimum requirements set by company.      

Retail Agency Program – New Agency Opportunity. $5,000 office start up bonus, $500 a month for marketing expenses and an enhanced commission structure for the first 3 years. Similar to a franchise, this is a program that is designed for experienced business owners. Individuals with a history of sales and management experience may also be a great candidate for this program. Qualified applicants would need to provide proof of obtainable assets. This program offers a significantly higher than average bonus structure to offset business expenses. $100K Capital Required

Responsibilities

  • Meet new business production goals and objectives as established.
  • Develop insurance quotes, makes sales presentations, and closes sales.
  • Develop ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, Auto Dealers, etc.
  • Treat each customer contact as a cross and up-sell opportunity including financial products.

Requirements

Desired Skills and Experience
 We are always on the lookout for individuals who are looking to take control of their future and if you're interested we would love to speak with you. There are a couple of things we need from you though.
  • College degree preferred, but not required.
  • Sales & customer service & management experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented mindset
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Desire to be active in community
  • No bankruptcies within the last 12 months
  • Not more than $5000 in collections
  • Favorable criminal record with no felonies
  • Property, Casualty, Life and Health insurance licenses (or willing to obtain)

Benefits

Regardless of entry point here are some benefits Farmers Agents enjoy:
  • Extensive training, mentoring and support from our district office
  • Highly competitive commission, renewal and bonus structure
  • Build equity for retirement/ Contract Value
  • Flexible hours, control of your time & no working holidays
  • Group health and dental benefit plans available
  • Lead generation and marketing expense reimbursement

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