Business Development Role

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Benefits/Perks:

• Competitive Pay 
• Professional Development
• Job Stability in a growing industry

Job Description
The Business Development Role at Allstate Insurance Agency - Burak Kaya is responsible for maintaining and maximizing profitable relationships with personal lines clients and for growing the book of business through new client sales.
Responsibilities: 

• Identify, qualify, and develop personal insurance opportunities with new and existing clients in person, online, by phone, and through written communication. 
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with clients and prospects through regular follow-up, accurate and timely quotations, and general account support. Anticipate, respond to, and follow up on all existing client needs.
• Actively prospect, round accounts, and solicit increases in existing client coverage as well as network for new clients, including win backs. 
• Support and prepare clients for renewal and retention, and maintain strong client relationships.
• Monitor, review, and report on key metrics to ensure sales targets are achieved, and execute sales activity documentation in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.
• Collaborate with team members, mentor staff, provide expertise and answer questions, and participate in formal and informal meetings as needed.

Qualifications:

• Obtain Personal Lines licenses within 60 days of employment if not currently active in Connecticut. 
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of insurance products and usages, rating procedures, underwriting procedures, coverages, and industry operations to effectively secure new business and maintain existing client base.
• Have a proven track record of business to business sales success. Possess strong presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills with the ability to close sales.
• Be people-oriented, customer-focused, and professionally assertive in developing new client relationships and servicing existing clients.
• Possess outstanding organizational skills with an ability to complete difficult assignments without supervision, sound business judgment, strong decision-making and superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Have excellent time management skills, thrive in a team environment and Technology and Computer proficiency including agency management systems.
• Bilingual in Polish or Spanish preferred but not required. 

The agency staff opportunity is not an employment opportunity directly with Allstate Insurance Co.; but rather employment as a staff member with Allstate Exclusive Agents, who are independent contractors. ® 2021 Allstate Insurance Co.