Remote Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent
Marsh McLennan
2024-11-06 05:41:56
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Job type: all
Job industry: Insurance & Superannuation
Job description
At Mercer, we make a difference in the lives of more than 110 million people every day by advancing their health, wealth, and careers. Were in the business of creating more secure and rewarding futures for our clients and their employees whether were designing affordable health plans, assuring income for retirement, or aligning workers with workforce needs
Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position, which can be based anywhere in the United States.
This opportunity offers a competitive commission plan on top of base pay!
Remote Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent
What can you expect?
In this role, you will be responsible for selling personal lines insurance products to employees of companies that we have agreements with. To assist you in this process, you will utilize a comparative rating system to provide quotes and information to potential customers.
The primary source of leads for this position will be inbound calls, meaning that interested individuals will be reaching out to you for information and quotes. However, to exceed revenue goals, you may also make outbound calls to potential customers.
It is important to note that this is a remote position, allowing you to work from a location of your choice. However, despite working remotely, you will be operating within an inside sales center environment, which means you will have the necessary resources and support to carry out your sales activities effectively.
What is in it for you?
A company with a strong brand and strong results to match, and are committed to making a difference in the lives of people
A culture of belonging, innovation, collaboration, internal mobility, and extraordinary career opportunities through our four businesses: Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter, and Oliver Wyman, each consistently ranked the industry leader in their fields
Competitive pay, and full benefits package effective starting Day 1! (Medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, generous 401k match AND automatic contribution)
Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days, company holidays (with early dismissal), floating holidays, and time to give back to your community; flexible work culture
Employee Resource Groups which provide access to leaders, relevant volunteer, and mentoring opportunities, and interactions with counterparts in industry groups and client organizations
Uncapped commissions
on new business sales!
We will count on you to:
Answer inbound calls to sell new insurance products to customers
Prepare and present solutions, overcome objections, and assist in purchasing appropriate insurance products
Determine eligibility and underwriting suitability
Cross sell insurance products, identify sales leads, and make outbound calls to finalize a sale
Document all information related to the call for reporting purposes
What you need to have:
Insurance sales or other relevant experience
Ability to motivate and influence people towards suggested products/solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with customers on the telephone
Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
The ability to be licensed in all 50 states after successfully obtaining a Personal Lines license (Mercer will offer paid training to obtain a license)
What makes you stand out:
2+ years of insurance sales or other relevant experience
Current Property & Casualty or Personal Lines License
Personal lines knowledge
Experience working in a call center environment
Demonstrated Sales Success
Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercers more than 20,000 employees are based in 43 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the worlds leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with more than 85,000 colleagues and annual revenue of over $23 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit (link removed). Follow Mercer on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting (e-mail removed)
The applicable base pay for this role is $36,000.
The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Application deadline: November 2, 2024