Entry-Level Insurance Agent

Alliant Insurance is hiring an Entry-Level Insurance Agent for our TIG Thomas Insurance Group!

https://www.tig-ins.com/

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Full-time, benefits-eligible
• Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• In office at our location: 56 Doctors Park Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
• Compensation is a combination of an hourly rate plus uncapped commission

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing a wide variety of support services to promote the company's product portfolio via the telephone and internet to support and to increase company revenue and profit.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Promote the company's product portfolio and provide service assistance to consumers

* Respond to consumer inquiries through calls both inbound and outbound as well as internet inquiries

* Deliver prepared sales scripts to educate, inform and provide solutions to potential customers Describe solutions for individual sales situations

* Communicate with consumers regularly regarding product information, rate changes and key benefits

* Monitor compliance with program reporting rules and sales requirements

* Update and maintain proprietary Lead Advantage System in accordance with policies and procedures

* Document each and every consumer contact with detailed notes

* Work collaboratively with fellow staff to advance the values and mission of the organization and Senior Market Sales by serving on relevant internal and external committees

* Assists with special projects/assignments as requested by members of management

* Perform all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws, wherein the Company operates

* Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED, required

Two (2) or more years of customer service experience, required

Bachelor's Degree in marketing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred

Three (3) or more years general insurance industry or related field (financial services, marketing, web-based business, business-to-business customer service or call center) experience, preferred

Life/Health Insurance license, preferred

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

Health Insurance*

Dental and vision insurance*

401(k) with company match*

Paid time off

*Available the first of the month following date of hire

Equal Opportunity Employer; SMS participates in the E-Verify system

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