Inside Sales Counselor — Family Services & Pre-Need

Carriage Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Carriage Services in Corpus Christi is seeking a Family Service Counselor – Inside Sales Representative to help families with funeral selections and attend services. The role uses walk-in traffic and inbound calls to generate leads while delivering compassionate, high-quality service.

As a primary point of contact, you will establish professional relationships with client families, provide cemetery tours, and guide visits to locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or college degree preferred.
• Proven track record of success in inside sales production strongly preferred.
• May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable law; and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Establishes a professional relationship with client families to ensure that all needs are being met.
• Represents the company in a professional and caring manner.
• Provides tours and guides families that visit the cemetery locations.
• Attends services and visitations for client families to develop relationships, ensure excellent service, and potential referrals.
• Completes required paperwork, ensures proper interment verification process, and conducts blind checks, ensuring compliance with all relevant state and industry regulations and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Develops new prospects and community-based contacts.
• Makes presentations at the business location, at client family homes, and at public community events highlighting merchandise, services, and the benefits of pre-need arranging.
• Maintains positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all funeral homes, departments, and team members to ensure a smooth service process for the family.
• Actively participates in all required location and company training initiatives.
• Reports all progress to the Sales Manager (or Unit Leader) as directed.
• Schedules and conducts aftercare appointments to ensure client family satisfaction and obtain referrals.
• Identifies and remedies all hazards at location and on grounds.

Skills

Inside sales

Prospecting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college or college degree preferred

Job description

Carriage Services in Corpus Christi is seeking a Family Service Counselor – Inside Sales Representative to help families with funeral selections and attend services. The role uses walk-in traffic and inbound calls to generate leads while delivering compassionate, high-quality service.

As a primary point of contact, you will establish professional relationships with client families, provide cemetery tours, and guide visits to locations.