Internal Life Sales Specialist

HUB International•Providence, RI

3d•$55,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Internal Sales Specialist is the primary touch point for our sales team; actively partnering with SPG Life and Annuity’s external wholesaler team, our clients, driving activity to meet sales goals. An internal sales-specialist provides proactive and consultative support while coordinating administrative activity on sales leads, opportunities, case design and potential new business. Individuals demonstrate or develop an understanding of the life insurance industry, becoming an expert on products, carriers, competition, and the regulatory environment, deepening relationships with producers, prospects, and insurance carriers, providing education and advocacy on clients’ behalf to ensure we are doing the right thing for the end client. This position has a direct impact to a client’s financial security.

Requirements

You enjoy delivering customer service excellence, exceeding client expectations, to over-deliver, add value with a sense of urgency, create a sense of “Wow!” with our clients every day.
You are trustworthy and have high ethical standards and understand applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
You have a Sales Mindset: strong commitment and desire for sales success and exceeding goals
You have passion, drive, and ambition to build transformational relationships and sales success.
You have strong written and verbal communication; effectively explain ideas, information, and complex concepts clearly and concisely.
Your listening skills are even better than your written and verbal skills
Once you have listened to our client (the broker), you effectively influence them to better help their client.
You are flexible; able to adapt to sudden changes in workflow and prioritize requests to accommodate customer and business needs.
You are collaborative; you enjoy working with others to achieve overall results.
2-5 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)

Responsibilities

Provide direction and sales support to various audiences including illustrations and sales concept design, product and procedure education, appropriate marketing materials.
Provide consultative recommendations and provide solutions for case design with a focus on the customers’ needs
Coordinate and actively participate in complex case design with your external wholesaler and our in-house Advanced Marketing Attorney.
Participate in prospect/client meetings or calls.
Coordinate client medical issues with our in-house risk appraisal team
Coordinate with all other internal departments to assist producer with unique client or case circumstances.
Respond to the client and producer inquiries in a timely and accurate fashion and provide frequent proactive updates as agreed.
Coordinate high value sales activities with external sales partner, track status and review results on a consistent basis.
Make product recommendations to producers by demonstrating a deep understanding of carrier products and the insurance industry.
Stay current with product changes and competitive advantages.
Document all relevant sales activity in our CRM, review sales forecast and prospects with external wholesaler on a regular schedule.
Maintain various reference materials including but not limited to; product lists, core carriers, and insurance carrier key contacts.
Participate in various sales campaigns to enhance and grow revenue.
Attend SPG Life and Annuity client events