Associate Sales Rep, Group Protection (Atlanta)
Lincoln Financial3 months ago
Atlanta, GA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are excited to bring on an Associate Sales Representative to join our Group Protection Distribution Team supporting Workplace Solutions in Atlanta. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement (3 days a week in a Lincoln office) and is based in Location: Atlanta, GA (Georgia). You will support senior sales representatives by managing sales inquiries, renewals, and coordinating with brokers, all while building and maintaining strong business relationships. Compensation: The base pay range for this role is $90,000 - $125,000 per year, with additional incentive opportunities as applicable.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior sales representatives by managing triage requests, assisting with renewals, and ensuring accurate processing from sale to issuance.
- Build and maintain broker and client relationships to drive sales growth and increase market share.
- Develop and execute basic sales plans, including profiling brokers/customers and identifying growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes, align proposals, and maintain accurate sales reporting.
- Communicate effectively via email, phone, and in-person with internal and external stakeholders in a customer-centric manner.
Required Qualifications
- Education: 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's)
- Experience Required: 0 - 1+ years in intermediary sales directly aligned with the responsibilities of this role
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal/written)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications
- Sales experience (1-3 years)
- Group insurance background
Benefits & Perks
- Relocation assistance will be considered/provided according to company guidelines.
- Clearly defined career tracks and job levels with associated leadership attributes.
- Leadership development and virtual training opportunities.
- PTO/parental leave.
- Competitive 401K and employee benefits.
- Free financial counseling, health coaching, and an employee assistance program.
- Tuition assistance program.
- Work arrangements designed to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Effective productivity and technology tools with comprehensive training.
Required Skills
Communication
Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Process Improvement
Sales
Relationship Building
Microsoft Office Suite