Regional Wholesaler
Assurity Life Insurance Company10 months ago
Lincoln, NE, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Assurity is looking for enthusiastic, driven and collaborative people to join our team. We’re a company of vibrant and passionate individuals who work every day to advance our mission of helping people through difficult times – and who truly want to make a difference. As a Certified B Corporation, we have a verified commitment to our people, community and planet. Ample opportunities for growth, a thriving culture and coworkers who care as much as you do await you. Learn more at www.assurity.com/careers.
Key Responsibilities
- 35% – Internal Sales Support
- Provides Assurity product and process training virtually for distribution
- Shares product knowledge and sales ideas via phone
- Handles and prioritizes incoming calls and emails efficiently
- Delivers detailed product illustrations with clear explanations of features and benefits
- Keeps an in-depth knowledge of products, Home Office processes, and sales strategies
- Understands internal processes for underwriting, policy submission/issuance, claims, client services, contracting and licensing, accounting, and commissions
- Assists Regional Vice Presidents in developing marketing strategies within assigned territories
- Maintains close contact with Regional Vice Presidents to ensure deliverables and commitments are met
- Stays current on industry trends and competitor activities
- 25% – Travel and Meeting Coordination
- Tracks and maintains schedules for travel and meetings to ensure effectiveness
- Coordinates territory teams for optimal strategy and action
- Supports all follow-up activities in partnership with Regional Vice Presidents after distributor visits
- 25% – Distributor Outreach
- Initiates calls to distributors to set up meetings
- Generates new sales via qualifying, prospecting and educating about products and services
- Utilizes HubSpot for territory and contact management reporting
- Prepares and distributes illustrations and PowerPoint presentations
- Schedules meetings and prepares agendas and itineraries
- 15% – Other Functions
- Prepares reports
- Coordinates schedules with Regional Vice Presidents
- Tracks overall territory activity
Note: The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be adjusted as necessary.
Required Qualifications
- Two to four years’ experience in business, sales or a related field
- Consistent and reliable attendance
- Familiarity with the insurance industry and its products
- Professional oral and written communication skills
- Self-motivated with a high energy and collaborative style
- Strong decision-making ability
- Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet software, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated talent in focus, responsibility, discipline, critical thinking, business sense, communication, courage, persuasion, and achievement
Preferred Qualifications
- Multilingual candidates, particularly those fluent in Spanish
- Bachelor’s degree in business or an equivalent field
Required Skills
HubSpot
Scheduling and Coordination
Territory Management
Relationship Building
Customer Communication
Marketing Strategies
Time Management
Presentation Skills
Product Training
Internal Sales Support