Farmers Marketer Job at Chris McMurry Farmers Insurance in Bonita
Chris McMurry Farmers Insurance, Bonita, CA, US, 91902
Job Description
Our insurance office is looking for a confident and highly motivated individual that's interested in a great entry level telemarketer/ lead generator opportunity. As an entry level telemarketer/ lead generator you will make outbound calls to generate appointments and market insurance products or services within the community.
Our agency is growing and we want you! If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential!
You provide desire and talent...
We will provide training, support, and teamwork for your success!
Base Pay + Bonus Opportunities
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities
Career Growth Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Solicits for new business via telephone, networking, and other lead sources.
- Ask each customer for referrals and explain our referral program.
- Verify phone numbers, address and email addresses with each customer contact and update customer information.
- Answer incoming phone calls on the first ring.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Be outstanding at relationship building.
- Maintain client relationships with follow-up phone calls.
- Call prospective customers by operating VOIP telephones, automatic dialing systems, and other internet technologies.
- Cold call, direct email and perform other lead generation activities.
- Obtain prospects information such as name, address, vehicle information and enter quote sheets.
- Inform customers of promotions and new or upgraded products using prepared scripts.
- Schedule appointments for sales staff to meet prospective customers.
- Contact businesses and private individuals by telephone to promote products, services and/or referral programs.
- Prospects for new business by following sales leads generated from referrals, networking, marketing, cold-calling, and lead databases.
- Assess and identify the wants and needs of your customer(s) over the phone
Requirements
- Ability to obtain or already hold insurance licenses (personal lines, Property & Casualty, Life & Health, Life all acceptable) Licensing if needed will be paid by agency
- Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive and resourceful and be coachable.
- Possess an upbeat, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Be a great self-starter with a sense of urgency.
- Create relationships from a cold start.
- Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills.
- Must have ability to multi-task.
- Prior Sales Experience.
- Must be awesome at opening doors and getting appointments from a cold start.
- Professional phone etiquette.
- Great Customer Service Skills.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Driven and goal-oriented individual.
- Previous work experience in sales, marketing, promotions or telemarketing.
- Bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish is beneficial.
- Interested in a sales career, sales experience preferred
- No insurance experience required but must be willing to learn