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Career Opportunities: Sales Agent (86527)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business management, finance or related discipline strongly preferred.
  • 2-4 years of business-to-business sales experience.
  • Proven track record of success in similar previous roles.
  • Ability to overcome objections, convince, motivate and influence internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop sufficient number of prospects through direct cold calling efforts, third party referrals (banks, insurance brokers, etc.), trade associations and other sources.
  • Utilize consultative sales techniques to manage entire sales cycle including; understanding prospect’s business needs, obtaining and submitting a complete application, identifying prospect’s key accounts and converting the application to a policy.
  • Work with internal stakeholders in Commercial, Risk and Customer Experience to provide the best product offerings to prospective and existing client base.
  • Proactively build and expand a network, going beyond relying solely on banks or brokers, with strong focus on growing connections through client referrals and personal relationships.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Anywhere
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Tenacity
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Self-Motivation

About the company

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simplesurance GmbH

Insurance

Since 2012, we are proudly „Made in Berlin“: our Most Awesome Team is highly international with 140+ people from over 30 countries. Our central office is located in the heart of Berlin and we have teams located in Tokyo, Lisbon, Munich, Paris and Mumbai. simplesurance is a leading provider of embedded insurance in fast-changing ecosystems, such as mobility, e-commerce, travel, fintech, and banking. Renowned companies use simplesurance's technology to include insurances in their customer journey, enhancing the overall customer experience and adding value across 30+ countries in an easy and smart way. As a part of Allianz, we develop the global connectivity player with transparent and efficient insurance services to connect people and business, anywhere & anytime, enabled by state-of-the-art technology that we have developed since 2012. By being the pioneers in our field and after joining the Allianz Group in 2022, we are stronger than ever to reshape how people are accessing and buying insurances. We are committed to resilience, growth and innovation to challenge the status quo, while having fun doing it, true to our motto: "Never Stop Playing”.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryInsurance
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

 

The Sales Executive will develop new business within an assigned territory and proactively build a network. They will ensure that the interests of the company and the client are best served through effective relationships with policyholders as well as Underwriting, Claims and other home office staff. They will provide assistance to Risk Underwriting in gathering relevant information on debtors and/or policyholders.

Key Responsibilities and Job Duties:

  • Develop sufficient number of prospects through direct cold calling efforts, third party referrals (banks, insurance brokers, etc.), trade associations and other sources.
  • Utilize consultative sales techniques to manage entire sales cycle including; understanding prospect’s business needs, obtaining and submitting a complete application, identifying prospect’s key accounts and converting the application to a policy.
  • Work with internal stakeholders in Commercial, Risk and Customer Experience to provide the best product offerings to prospective and existing client base.
  • Proactively build and expand a network, going beyond relying solely on banks or brokers, with strong focus on growing connections through client referrals and personal relationships.
  • Maintain extensive knowledge on product features, competitive landscape and market trends.
  • Negotiate and close complex deals

Key Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business management, finance or related discipline strongly preferred.
  • 2-4 years of business-to-business sales experience.
  • Proven track record of success in similar previous roles.
  • Ability to overcome objections, convince, motivate and influence internal stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Tenacity and ability to work in high performance sales environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Understanding of business financials and credit basics.
  • Ability to secure (and maintain) Property & Casualty Insurance within the first 60 days of employment.
  • Looking for candidates that possess a basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and are enthusiastic about learning and intergrating AI into everday business processes such as: (Generative) Artificia Intelligence or GenAI or AI, Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT

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Only meet some of the criteria? Please apply anyway – we want to hear from you!

Compensation range:

$85,000-$110,000 base plus commissions

*Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary ranges are only one component of our total compensation package.

Benefits:

We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.

 

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