Life/Health Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member

Position Overview

Are you outgoing and customer-focused? Do you enjoy working with the public? If you answered yes to these questions, working for a State Farm independent contractor agent may be the career for you! State Farm agents are independent contractors that market State Farm insurance and financial services products.

Competencies Expected for This Role

Enthusiastic and persuasive in soliciting customer interest in / application for sales of insurance and financial products to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. MUST HAVE BOTH PROPERTY AND CASUALTY LICENSE AND LIFE AND HEALTH LICENSE.

Desired Abilities/Competencies

• Currently has Life and Health License
• Currently has Property and Casualty License
• Minimum of 2 years successfully working in the insurance industry
• Track record of meeting sales goals/quotas preferred
• Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs
• Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening
• People-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Self-motivated
• Detail oriented
• Proactive in problem solving
• Dedicated to customer service
• Ethical and Honest
• Experience in a variety of computer applications, particularly Windows
• Pride in getting work done accurately and timely
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to make presentations to potential customers
• Achieve mutually agreed upon marketing goals
• Provide timely and thorough activity reports to agent
• Ability to effectively relate to a customer
• Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services
• Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers
• Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification
• Work with the agent to establish and meet marketing goals
• Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options
• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day

State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents' employees are not employees of the State Farm Insurance Companies.

Our team want our State Farm Customers to consider our office as their resource for the protection of their most valued assets and a resource for their family in their time of need. We want our satisfied customers to recommend us for Auto, Homeowners, Life and Health Insurance to their family, friends and neighbors not only in Bear, Delaware, but also New Castle County, Delaware and neighboring Maryland.