Sales Agent

ACMO Automobile Club Of Missouri; Tiffany Springs (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401K with match

Tuition assistance

Floating holidays

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

AAA in Missouri seeks an entry-level Sales Agent Trainee to learn and advance into a Sales Agent role. You will sell insurance products and Club memberships, conduct on-site and off-site visits, and follow underwriting guidelines to support growth and service quality. This is a training path with advancement to a full Sales Agent.

You will complete documentation promptly, maintain records, and attend trainings. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• No explicit degree required beyond experience, but relevant licenses are expected.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Sell Insurance products and Club memberships following underwriting criteria.
• Quote rates, inspect vehicles or property, and complete documentation.
• Develop sales leads and manage opportunities from multiple sources.
• Maintain product knowledge and communicate effectively with clients.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Organization skills

Competitive persistence

Education

Bachelor's Equivalent combination of education and experience

Property and Casualty Insurance License

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sales Agent Job Summary

This is an entry‑level position designed to lead to Sales Agent. Upon successful completion of the training period, the Sales Agent Trainee will be reclassified as a Sales Agent. This position works exclusively in a District Office, engaged in sales activities, appointments and inspections conducted exclusively onsite and offsite at the direction of the IBM. Club memberships and insurance products are sold in support of Club growth, profitability and service quality objectives. The Sales Agent Trainee provides information on member services and new insurance products. Must complete documentation thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner, as well as adhere to underwriting rules and guidelines to achieve underwriting objectives.

Responsibilities

• Sell Insurance products utilizing the fundamentals of "Successful Sales Calls," (SSC).
• Quote rates, qualify applicants, inspect vehicles or property and complete documentation with accepted underwriting criteria, procedures and quality standards.
• Sell Club memberships, promote consideration of Club services and products, and provide information on membership and insurance.
• Develop sales leads and contacts, and utilize leads and contacts provided from all sources.
• Manage time and organize information to achieve goals.
• Take advantage of sales opportunities.
• Maintain a high level of expertise regarding Club products and services.
• Communicate effectively with clients and co-workers.
• Enhance effectiveness of closing skills.
• Maintain an acceptable product balance.
• Take advantage of cross‑sell opportunities to enhance product balance.
• Ensure proper ratings are applied to new policies, based on the insured's statements, current underwriting guidelines and completed paperwork.
• Provide insurance policy service to Club members in person, by telephone or through correspondence.
• Complete insurance and membership forms to amend, cancel or otherwise update existing insurance policies and/or membership records.
• Compile and complete accurate documentation for all transactions.
• Collect membership and insurance payments, and maintain security in the handling of Club monies and receipts.
• Attend meetings, training workshops and seminars.
• Complete and approve accurate timecards, expense diaries and other required documentation.
• Adhere to scheduled duties and activities as directed by management.
• Identify cross‑sell opportunities based on members’ product needs and service requests.
• Enhance member relationship by diversifying use of products and services.
• Provide sales leads to insurance, travel and other departments as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred 1-3 years Insurance sales/service experience.
• Oral and written communication skills required.
• Moderate knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
• Previously demonstrated advanced level of competitive and persistent nature required.
• Organization skill required.
• Property and Casualty Insurance License, valid in selling state - Issued by State Required.
• Valid Driver's License, acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles record and minimum liability insurance - Issued by State.

Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to off‑site business meetings or conferences. (5% proficiency)

Benefits

• Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
• 401(K) saving plans with company match and pension
• Tuition assistance
• Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!)

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our organization participates in E‑Verify.