Direct Sales Agent Specialist (1550)

Allstate

Bradenton, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Auto Insurance, Community Relations, Competitive Research, Corporate Policies, Cross-Selling, Customer Retention/Renewal, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Direct Sales, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Exceeded Sales Goal, Health Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Sales, Leadership, Licensing, Marketing, Needs Assessment, Product Support, Quality Metrics, Retail, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Management, Sales Pipeline, Training Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Underwriting
LOCATION
Bradenton, FL
POSTED
2 days ago
Direct Sales Agent Specialist

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

The Direct Sales Agent Specialist (Direct Auto Insurance is an Allstate Business) is responsible for the profitable growth and attainment of business goals by driving new business sales and understanding customers' needs to build rapport and trust. This position drives sales and builds and retains their book of business within the market / retail location. This position is responsible for attracting and generating new customers and cross-selling existing customers, in support of our product offerings including but not limited to Auto, Life, Auto Club, and Roadside Assistance. This role sells to walk-in customers, markets products outside of the office via marketing calls and in-person visits creating community relationships to promote continued growth and assists customers in the office.

What makes Direct Auto Insurance unique?

  • Day 1 Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Pension & so much more!
  • 20 PTO Days per year & 6 Paid Holidays!
  • Ability to sell a multitude of industry-leading products through retail stores and phone!
  • Entrepreneurial, performance-based, and results-focused culture!
  • Multi-tiered and comprehensive paid training program!
  • Base hourly rate plus uncapped monthly incentive!

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 0 – 2 years of experience
  • P&C licensing (Preferred) or must attain required licensure within 90 days of joining the company.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

  • Successfully closes sales of insurance and ancillary products.
  • Meets and exceeds sales goals through new product sales, cross sell / retention of customers.
  • Leverages community contacts (natural market) to continually build a sales pipeline, as well as an active physical presence in your own community to build multiple centers of influence/referral sources (car dealerships, local events, community organizations, etc.).
  • Initiate outbound calling to established target customer base for Product offerings.
  • Monitors key competitors in the local market area and makes suggestions on initiatives that could improve the company's position in the marketplace.
  • Works with Direct Sales Leadership to plan, implement, and manage marketing and sales processes to achieve production and growth goals.
  • Delivers optimal results within appropriate metrics, including quality, quantity, timeliness, productivity, customer satisfaction and financial performance, including compliance with all rules, procedures, and standards consistent with the manager's supervision.
  • Understands, promotes, and remains current on company underwriting guidelines, announcements, and memos related to changes in company policies and procedures.
  • Receives customer payments, issues receipt and verifies reports of receipts for cash drawers.

Skills

Active Learning, Adaptability, Business Integrity, Customer Service, Persuasion, Sales, Social Orientation, Time Management

Compensation

Base compensation: $20.00 per hourTotal Compensation: In addition to the base hourly rate, total compensation for this role may include incentive pay, such as commissions and bonuses, based on individual and team performance.

Joining our team isn't just a job — it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

About the Company

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Allstate


Who We Are
The Allstate Corporation is the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer. A Fortune 100 company, with $131 billion in total assets, Allstate sells 13 major lines of insurance, including auto, property, life and commercial. Allstate also offers retirement and investment products and banking services. Allstate is widely known through the ";You're In Good Hands With Allstate®"; slogan. Allstate was founded in 1931 and became a publicly traded company in 1993.

Our People
The Allstate Corporation encompasses more than 70,000 professionals. Of our employees, 33 percent are minorities; 58 percent are women.
Our Customers
Allstate helps individuals in approximately 16 million households protect what they have today and better prepare for tomorrow, and is committed to serving customers how, when and where they choose to be served.

Corporate Governance
Allstate has always had an exemplary governance program. Our commitment to strong principles and the highest ethical standards is critical to our goal of driving sustained shareholder value.

Diversity
As a company with a diverse population of employees, agents and customers, Allstate embraces diversity in everything we do - not only the customers we serve and the communities in which we invest, but also the people we hire and the businesses we use as suppliers. It's a testament to the company's corporate citizenship and a sound business strategy.

Culture
Our high performance work environment encourages individual accountability, innovative thinking and continuous learning and improvement. Our work environment is fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative. It's our goal to provide challenging work that is interesting and meaningful and to reward employees' efforts based on a pay for performance approach. Allstate offers a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our Network
Allstate has more than 12,500 local agency owners in the United States. Customers can access Allstate products and services such as auto insurance and homeowners insurance through Allstate agencies, or in select states at allstate.com and 1-800 Allstate®. Encompass® Insurance brand property and casualty products are sold exclusively through independent agents. The Allstate Financial Group provides life insurance, supplemental accident and health insurance, annuity, banking and retirement products designed for individual, institutional and worksite customers that are distributed through Allstate agencies, independent agencies, financial institutions and broker-dealers.





Our Economic Impact
In 2010, Allstate reported $19 billion in total property-liability insurance claims and claims expense. The Allstate Foundation donated $17.8 million to support social impact programming, with emphasis on teen safe driving and economic empowerment of domestic violence survivors. Allstate currently holds $16 billion in municipal bonds.

Learn more about careers at Allstate. Visit allstate.com/careers/life-at-allstate.aspx

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1931
WEBSITE
http://www.allstate.com