Entry-Level Insurance Sales Agent

Are you a motivated people person looking for the chance to break into a new industry? If the answer is “yes”, we are looking for you! Jump-start your career by joining our growing team as an entry-level insurance agent. Candidates with strong interpersonal communication skills will hit the ground running to facilitate insurance sales among new and prospective clients. Job seekers must have strong organization skills, attention to detail, and an enthusiastic approach to customer service. If you're interested in an exciting opportunity to become a top-notch insurance sales representative please apply today!

Responsibilities

• Offer personal attention when pursuing new clients through various marketing strategies to grow your existing portfolio of policyholders
• Keep an accurate log of sales databases, client reports, bookkeeping records, and more to share progress toward goals with key stakeholders
• Conduct meetings with new and potential clients and carefully listen to their individual circumstances in order to present the best insurance policies to meet their needs
• Commit to remaining educated about the various types of insurance, insurance-related protocols, and policy changes to ensure fulfillment of program requirements and ensure our customers are satisfied
• Collaborate with policyholders to develop insurance risk management and other profiles that specify the best policies for their evolving insurance needs

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communications skills are necessary; customer service skills are helpful
• Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is required
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree a plus
• Experience using accounting or sales-related software is beneficial
• Job seekers must already have or be willing to get an insurance license

Compensation

$75,000 - $100,000 yearly

About NYL - Matthews

New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 175 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on long-term success for clients. To prepare for the future, we are constantly innovating and looking ahead to find more ways to increase value for clients.

New York Life is an equal opportunity employer M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation