Personal Lines Producer: Grow Client Base & Earn Bonus

Becky Lyons State Farm; Sutton (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA (matching)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Job summary

Becky Lyons State Farm is seeking a Personal Lines Producer to grow personal lines business by maintaining profitable relationships and expanding the client base through new sales opportunities.

You will identify opportunities, provide timely quotations, and educate clients on coverages and rates while maintaining strong client relationships and pursuing renewals and retention. A valid WV insurance license and driving ability are required.

Qualifications

• Hold the insurance license required by the state of West Virginia.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and a source of reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of insurance products and usages, rating procedures, underwriting procedures, coverages, and industry operations to effectively secure new business and maintain an existing client base.
• Possess strong presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills with the ability to close sales.
• Be people-oriented, customer-focused, and professionally assertive in developing new client relationships and servicing existing clients.
• Possess outstanding organizational skills with an ability to complete difficult assignments without supervision, sound business judgment, strong decision-making, and superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Have excellent time management skills, thrive in a team environment, and Technology and Computer proficiency including agency management systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify, qualify, and develop personal insurance opportunities with new and existing clients in person, online, by phone, and through written communication.
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with clients and prospects through regular follow-up, accurate and timely quotations, and general account support. Anticipate, respond to, and follow up on all existing client needs.
• Actively prospect round accounts, and solicit increases in existing client coverage as well as network for new clients, including win backs.
• Obtain best coverage/rate for insured, process quotes, and bind insurance coverage; follow up as necessary with inspection, photos, and other documentation. Present policies to insured and educate them on coverages and rates.
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with customers and prospects through regular follow-up, timely quotations, and general account support.
• Support and prepare clients for renewal and retention, and maintain strong client relationships.
• Anticipate, respond to, and follow up on all existing client needs.
• Monitor, review, and report on key metrics to ensure sales targets are achieved and execute sales activity documentation in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.
• Collaborate with team members, mentor staff, provide expertise and answer questions, and participate in formal and informal meetings as needed.
• Maintain CE and participate in ongoing education and keep informed regarding industry information, new product information, legislation, coverages, and technology to continuously improve knowledge and performance.
• Positive attitude is a must

Skills

Insurance knowledge

Communication

Persuasion

Negotiation

Customer focus

Time management

Team collaboration

Tech proficiency

Self-motivation

Education

Insurance license WV

Tools

Agency management systems

Job description

Becky Lyons State Farm is seeking a Personal Lines Producer to grow personal lines business by maintaining profitable relationships and expanding the client base through new sales opportunities.

You will identify opportunities, provide timely quotations, and educate clients on coverages and rates while maintaining strong client relationships and pursuing renewals and retention. A valid WV insurance license and driving ability are required.