Bilingual Massachusetts Insurance Agent (Portuguese/Spanish)

Amparo Insurance • Needham, MA

3d • Remote

About The Position

Amparo is an innovative auto insurance company that aims to provide affordable, reliable insurance products to a niche base of multilingual customers. Launched in the summer of 2021, Amparo is a new managing general agency (MGA) to the MA market and is poised for significant growth over the next few years, affording unique opportunities for career advancement spanning the range of insurance disciplines (e.g., sales, claims, underwriting). Amparo is an aggressively growing insurance company, where you will be able to collaborate with your CEO, underwriters, and inside sales members as a valued team player from day one. We are open to candidates of all experience levels, from seasoned agents to pre-licensed young professionals. Amparo is looking for a positive and professional licensed MA Insurance Agent to lead our sales efforts in the MA market. Within this role you will be the initial point of contact for our future policyholders. Your primary responsibility will be to quote new personal lines auto insurance to prospecting clients. This individual will manage the full sales cycle through phone, text, and email to provide a personalized customer experience. You are tasked with maintaining relationships with clients and dealers, communicating with them promptly throughout the process. We’re looking for a high-performing, client-focused sales professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Job seekers should be self-motivated, organized, and with a proven history of working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Opportunities for growth include greater management responsibilities and an evolution from an active sales role to more of a player-coach sales role, managing a broader group of front-line personnel. Amparo is a young and growing insurance company, where you will be able to collaborate with your CEO, Underwriters, Claims representatives, and Inside Sales/Customer Service members as a valued team plater from day one.

Requirements

• Full Property & Casualty Producers License required
• Portuguese and/or Spanish Speaking proficiency required
• Strong engaging interpersonal and persuasion skills needed to close sales
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment managing multiple priorities
• Knowledge of all insurance policies preferred
• Attention to detail ensuring accuracy
• A positive, ambitious attitude
• Highly self-motivated and self-disciplined with the ability to work effectively and independently
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 1 year of sales experience in the insurance industry required
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to inbound and outbound communication (calls, texts, and emails) from clients and dealers requesting new quotes for personal auto insurance.
• Receive information and prepare quotes for potential clients based on driving information and other rating criteria, making sure to follow underwriting guidelines throughout the process.
• Obtain and collect supporting documentation including drivers’ licenses and proof of license history.
• Run vendor reports from various systems to verify accuracy of information provided by potential clients regarding insurance and driving history.
• Advise clients on appropriate insurance coverage and options relative to their circumstances and meeting the needs of the client.
• Maintain relationships with clients throughout the process of obtaining a new policy, helping them navigate questions pre & post policy being issued.
• Build trust in the community as the “Go To” for auto insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED