Account Executive-North Dakota and Minnesota Captive Territory

Sentry; Bismarck (ND); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop & cell phone reimbursement

401(k) with company match 8%

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Sentry in North Dakota seeks a results-driven Account Executive to sell niche market commercial insurance, 401(k), and life products. You will build profitable relationships, work with underwriting and service teams, and pursue growth in your territory with a home-office setup and field travel.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent sales experience, strong math skills, and the ability to obtain necessary P&C and life licenses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience/related sales experience.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required P&C and Life licenses.
• Self-discipline and ability to thrive in a remote work environment.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, communicate effectively, and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Sell directly to niche market accounts to increase premium volume.
• Retain profitable business by providing effective, quality service to policyholders.
• Build and maintain quality relationships with businesses.
• Collaborate with Underwriting, Claims, Loss Control, Audit, Customer Service and other partners.
• Call on and pursue all niche market opportunities in your territory.
• Leverage existing customers and relationships for new growth and sales opportunities.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Our highly trained Account Executives present specialized commercial insurance, 401K, and life insurance products that are perfectly designed for the industries we serve.You’re not just in it to win it. You want to crush it every time. Because that’s what our sales professionals do. Not just anyone has what it takes to build strong and profitable relationships. If you’re a unique performer, Sentry offers a career opportunity that soars beyond commercial insurance sales.We provide everything you need to carve out a sales career filled with success and purpose, including:High earning potential with base salary, commissions, monthly/annual incentives, plus recognition tripsOutstanding benefits and a 401(k)-program matching dollar for dollar up to 8%Opportunities for professional development and growthOutstanding training and supportAn industry-leading line of products and servicesTotal currently estimated projected compensation range for this position is $62,350-$98,350, which is a combination of base pay, currently projected renewal commissions, and currently estimated new business commission opportunities. Commission opportunities – both renewal and new business - are based on achievement of sales objectives and compliance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.The North Dakota territory includes: All of North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota. Residence within the sales territory is required.What You’ll DoSell directly to niche market accounts to increase premium volumeRetain profitable business by providing effective, quality service to policyholdersBuild and maintain quality relationships with businessesWork directly with Underwriting, Claims, Loss Control, Audit, Customer Service, and other key partnersCall on and pursue all niche market opportunities assigned to your geographic territoryLeverage current customers and relationships for new growth and sales opportunitiesWhat it TakesBachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience/related sales experienceThe ability to obtain and maintain the necessary P&C, and Life licenses required to sell the products Sentry offersSelf-discipline and ability to thrive in a remote work environmentAbility to multitask, prioritize, communicate effectively, and remain organizedStrong analytical and math skillsAcceptable Motor Vehicle Record with a valid driver’s license and ability to meet travel requirementsHere is what you can look forward to as part of our team:At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. We’re committed to supporting the whole you, which is why we offer a comprehensive package designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.Home Office: Enjoy the best of both worlds. With a home office set up and time in the field, with regular travel in your company car in your defined territory. We provide the cutting edge proprietary technology and tools you need to be more efficient and effective in the field including a laptop and cell phone reimbursement.Continuous Learning: Unlock your potential through Sentry University, including comprehensive, ongoing training, including licensure and take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program.Comprehensive Benefits: We support your whole self with group medical, dental, and vision insurance along with parental leave, pet insurance, caregiver leave, and wellness resources. Options for HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA are available.Investing in Your Future: We’re committed to your long-term financial well-being. We offer a 100% company match on the first 8% you contribute to your 401(k) each pay period, and those funds vest immediately.Giving Back: Through the Sentry Foundation, we’re proud to support the United Way and make a difference in our communities.Why Join Sentry?At Sentry, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We’re proud to be recognized for the culture we’ve built, earning spots on Forbes’ lists for America’s Best Midsize Employers and Best Employers for New Grads, as well as Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Diversity. These honors reflect our commitment to your professional satisfaction and growth.Building on a LegacyOur future is bright, but it’s anchored in a long history of stability. Since our founding in 1904, we’ve dedicated ourselves to helping businesses protect their futures. That trust has made us one of the largest and most financially stable mutual insurance companies in the U.S. We’re proud to have maintained an A+ rating from A.M. Best, the industry’s leading authority, for over 30 years.Your Career, Our CommunityWhether you’re working at our headquarters in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, or one of our many offices across the country, you’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment. Explore the Our Teams tab on our Career Page to see the diverse career paths we offer, with a focus on ongoing development and professional growth.Ready to own your future? Join us at Sentry, opportunities await!Kristina [e-mail] Employment OpportunitySentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.