Family Service Advisor

S.E. Combined Services of Florida; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SCI seeks a results-driven professional in Montgomery, AL to lead generation and build trust with families. You will present to referrals, maintain relationships, and coordinate with funeral staff to ensure high quality service. A valid driver’s license and state licensure may be required.

Expect a base salary with commission; positions often pay between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, with additional incentives. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of college or an equivalent of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Prospect daily and generate leads (1-2 hours).
• Obtain referrals from families served.
• Build relationships with families and provide solutions.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Presentations

Empathy

Respect

Education

High school diploma

1-2 years college or equivalent

Tools

Computers

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Job Responsibilities

Lead Generation

• Holds self-accountable for prospecting a minimum of 1-2 hours each day
• Obtains referrals from families served by the location
• Networks and builds community and civic relationships
• Explains and presents presentations to families served and referred families
• Maintains and tracks activity levels to ensure productivity

Build Relationships with Families

• Responds to client inquiries in a timely, respectful, sensitive and professional manner
• Connects with families through listening, honest communication and genuine concern
• Develops an understanding of each family's unique needs and offers solutions that provide value to them
• Stays in touch with families to ensure satisfaction
• Prepares for all appointments and performs all procedures with professionalism and attention to detail
• Follows through on all customer problems and requests
• Builds trust-based relationships to earn the right to ask for referrals
• Earns the right to gain referrals to offer protection to protect family members, and the family's relatives and friends, by educating them on the benefits of pre-planning

Teamwork

• Represents a continuous link from services provided at need, through aftercare, to providing services to protect families in the future
• Collaborates and teams with funeral directors, location managers, and other members of funeral home and or cemetery staff, to provide seamless, high quality service
• Thoroughly and completely reviews previous services and contacts with families to prepare to support current needs and or sales
• Shares family concerns with rest of the SCI team

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of college or an equivalent of education and experience

Experience

• High school equivalency and 1-2 years of college or an equivalent of education and experience
• 1-2 years of customer service or sales industry experience preferred

Licenses

• Current state/province issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Insurance license if required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to pass the Company's internal presentation certification within thirty days of hire
• Ability to work a number of evenings and or weekends every month
• Ability to drive frequently
• Ability to obtain and maintain an insurance license if required by state/province
• Flexible hours but, at times must have the ability to work up to 12 hours in a day
• Ability to treat others with empathy and respect
• Knowledge of computers and some software
• Customer service skills

Target Compensation Range: $50,000 to $100,000 annually.

The estimated total target compensation for this position in the first year typically ranges from $50,000 to $100,000 annually based on a strong commission-based incentive structure. In subsequent years, sales professionals commonly earn $100,000 to $150,000 or more annually . Actual compensation will vary based on individual performance, geographic location, and applicable business conditions. (Note: As part of the total compensation plan, this position pays no less than $15.00 per hour for all hours worked)

Postal Code: 36109

Category (Portal Searching): Sales

Job Location: US-AL - Montgomery