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