Annuity Sales Support Consultant

Integrity Marketing Group•Urbandale, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sales Support Consultant supports company and team goals by building and nurturing relationships with our downline agencies and their agents. Responsible for providing support and education to Brokers International’s downline by helping them with illustrations, product knowledge and sales positioning. Assist agents throughout the entire sales process from case design, licensing, contracting and application support.

Requirements

3+ years related experience working with carriers and agents.
1+ years in related line of business.
Must have knowledge of advanced case design and sales concepts.
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Iowa Insurance license required within 90 days.
Valid driver’s license is required.

Nice To Haves

Excellent verbal and written skills
Self-starter that can work both independently and in a team environment
Strong ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing situations
Must be able to handle customer interactions with confidence and tact
Efficient work management
Strong listening skills
Customer Service oriented
Proven industry knowledge in related line of business
Ability to effectively resolve conflicts to create mutually beneficial solutions

Responsibilities

Handle outbound and inbound sales requests to existing agents and their staff by telephone and e-mail.
Provide sales support and case consultation to agents regarding potential sales opportunities.
Maintain and update agent information in company database.
Assist agents throughout the sales cycle until they are paid including help with licensing, contracting and new business assistance.
Maintain contact with agents/staff through outbound follow up calls on product quotes, illustrations, and materials sent to agents/staff.
May assist with outbound calls to promote Broker's value proposition.
Identify & resolve potential pre-sale concerns and effectively work to resolve escalations.