Worthy Insurance Group, LLC
Business Development Associate/Inside Sales
Full Time • Skokie
Worthy Insurance Group, a national Property & Casualty Insurance Brokerage with locations in Skokie, IL and East Lansing, MI is looking for a Business Development Associate. This position requires an innate drive to succeed, an entrepreneurial spirit, a desire to learn and creative problem-solving skills. Competitive base salary plus commission.
Who We Are:
Worthy Insurance focuses on providing creative insurance solutions to the healthcare, social service, and real estate industries. Taking care of people and their businesses while protecting their livelihoods and assets is at the core of what we do. Worthy empowers our employees to grow with personal and professional development opportunities. We thrive in a culture that encourages our employees to be active in our communities and industry. We work hard, but we love to have fun!
Worthy employees enjoy:
- 4-day Workweek
- 401k with company match
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Gym Membership in WiFi building
- Insurance education bonus program
- Nationwide travel for client and prospect visits
- Paid Time Off for Volunteering
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement marketing strategies to develop a strong network of prospective clients.
- Conduct phone, face-to-face and social media prospecting.
- Solicit referrals from clients.
- Leverage social media platforms to increase leads.
- Develops, follows, and completes sales objectives to meet agency defined metrics.
- Conduct sales presentations with the intent of selling insurance product.
- Develop a book of business that is profitable for both the agency and carriers.
- Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with clients and carriers.
- Utilize all tools and resources available to you to maximize work performance, including participation in IJA webinars, carrier resources, and agency Sales Manual.
- Utilize effective communication internally including, but not limited to the Risk Management team, Servicing team, and Finance team.
- Be a flexible member of our growing team taking on new assignments and challenges within your area of expertise.
YOUR FUTURE as an Independent Insurance Agent Starts Here
If you’re looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, competitive compensation, and more, then you’ve come to the right place! Working with an independent agency is a great career choice.
Independent insurance agents protect our customers by providing home, auto, business, life and health insurance policies to fit their individual needs. Independent agencies are not bound to offering products from only one insurance company. Instead, we can offer customers a choice of policies from a variety of insurance companies to provide the best protection at a competitive price.
The demand for insurance professionals is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the location, and not to Big I of Illinois Association.
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Career advancement in a growing field
With more than 400,000 job openings in the next five years across the U.S., the insurance industry offers a huge opportunity for employment and career advancement. Plus, the industry continues to evolve and provide new careers paths in sales, customer service, analytics, digital marketing, technology, and more. (Source: investprogram.org)
Flexibility
Insurance can give you a rewarding career and well-rounded life with jobs that are not only fulfilling but may offer flexible schedules and great office culture. In a U.S News and World Report article featuring 'Best Jobs of 2020,' Insurance Agent ranked #2 on their 'Sales & Marketing Jobs' list. (Source: investprogram.org)
Make a Difference
Independent agents are pillars in their communities and active in local organizations, sponsoring sporting teams or supporting charities. Insurance offers you the chance to make a career out of helping individuals when they suffer a loss and need assistance. (Source: investprogram.org)
Job Security
Things change but insurance is here to stay. People will always need it for their car, home, business, travel, and more. The insurance industry touches all aspects of life - and that will not change. (Source: investprogram.org)