Business Development Associate

Woodrow Cross•Augusta, GA

11h•$60,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Cross Family of Agencies welcomes you. We need your talent and expertise. Position Summary: The Commercial Lines Producer will lead new sales initiatives, interact with existing & potential clients on a day-to-day basis, solicit commercial prospects, and implement creative solutions and revenue generating plans.

Requirements

Education – Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
Required Job Skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and understanding of social media platform s.
Proven experience selling.
Strong customer service skills and communication skills (both verbal and written).
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

Primarily generate Commercial Lines leads and sales for the company.
Regularly connect with appropriate business contacts for potential opportunities and increase sales on existing business.
Contribute to brokerage revenue goals by promoting and selling insurance products and services
Provide a high level of customer service to all clients whether on the phone, in person, via email or written correspondence
Assess client needs and provide advice on appropriate coverage levels and products.
Calculate premiums, assess risks and prepare documentation for clients.
Respond to telephone calls and correspondence from existing or potential customers in a timely manner
Provide a potential customer with the appropriate products in accordance with the company's underwriting rules and procedures in order to avoid risks and maintain a profitable book of business.
Provide additional product offerings to existing customers in order to increase sales opportunities and meet customer needs.
Respond to customer complaints and resolve matters in a satisfactory manner.
Provide after-sales customer service and maintain contact with customers, periodically reviewing their needs and updating their files.
Keep up to date on all products and services offered by the brokerage.
Attend industry training programs as necessary .