Account Manager

Armed Forces Insurance • Leavenworth, KS

22d • $48,000 - $56,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Account Manager ($500 Signing Bonus) Armed Forces Insurance will cover expenses for the training and testing to obtain your property and casualty personal lines license. Compensation Starting Pay $48,000-$56,000, depending on experience. We do not pay commissions. This is the hourly rate of pay. Signing Bonus To be eligible for the signing bonus, candidates must have previously passed the “Property & Casualty and Allied Lines Producer” Licensing Exam in Kansas or have completed an equivalent licensing exam in another state that meets AFI’s appointment requirements and have an active license. Work from Home Requirements This position is eligible for 50% telecommuting after initial training period and satisfactory job performance. What we are looking for If you enjoy helping others in a fast-paced office environment, you might be a fit at Armed Forces Insurance as a licensed inbound sales Agent. You will receive inbound calls from potential and current insureds. You will educate insureds about our products and services, finding the best coverage for their unique needs. Ability to multitask and use multiple computer equipment and software systems needed. Since 1887, Armed Forces Insurance (AFI) has existed with a single, unwavering purpose: To protect the people who protect our nation. For more than 130 years, we’ve provided home insurance, renter insurance and auto insurance and much more to our members. We proudly serve active, retired and former military personnel, their families and civilian Department of Defense employees. AFI is a family friendly organization offering competitive compensation, an outstanding work environment and great benefits. AFI is headquartered in Leavenworth, Kansas approximately 20 minutes from the Legends.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree, or two years of relevant work experience may be substituted for experience
• 4 years of customer service or relevant experience (BA/BS Degree may be substituted for experience
• Keyboard skills of at least 35 wpm
• Competent written communications skills
• Ability to obtain the state agent’s license within 90 days in the position, and to maintain an unrestricted license thereafter
• Completion of insurance designation or equivalent professional designation within 33 months in the position if incumbent did not have prior experience in a position with this requirement

Nice To Haves

• Excellent verbal communications skills, to include a courteous, confident demeanor and appropriate use of grammar and vocabulary
• Working knowledge of MS Outlook, Excel and Word
• Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making skills
• Ability to accomplish work according to established priorities and procedures
• Experience in the insurance or financial industry preferred

Responsibilities

• You will receive inbound calls from potential and current insureds.
• You will educate insureds about our products and services, finding the best coverage for their unique needs.
• Ability to multitask and use multiple computer equipment and software systems needed.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance including an employee assistance program (EAP)
• 401(k) including employer match & safe harbor contributions
• Generous paid time off policy, medical leave, volunteer time off and 9 paid holidays
• We support employee training and professional development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program and continuing education and re-certification opportunities
• Volunteering and community engagement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree