Sales Representative Entry-Level

Summit Business Group; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly draw pay

Incentives and stock options

Comprehensive training

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Summit Business Group is seeking an entry-level Insurance Sales Representative in Kingsport, TN. You will build and manage your own client base, meet with business owners, and offer a suite of supplemental insurance products. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided to help you succeed in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, confident, and ready for full-time hours. Prior sales experience is a plus, but enthusiastic learners are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and driven to succeed in a commission-based environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client meetings.
• Willingness to obtain licensure if not currently licensed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client inquiries via email and phone.
• Schedule and conduct client meetings to assess needs.
• Build and maintain relationships with local businesses.
• Generate new leads through cold calling and networking.
• Set and achieve monthly and quarterly sales goals.
• Collaborate with team members and managers as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Confident

Disciplined

Closing sales

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Position: Sales Representative Entry-Level

Join Summit Business Group, where we turn ambition and determination into success in the thriving world of insurance sales. At Summit, we believe in a collaborative, team-driven environment that promotes excellence, resilience, and a positive attitude. With our comprehensive training and ongoing support, you'll be empowered to achieve your career goals and make a meaningful impact.

Role Summary:

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our sales team! This entry-level position is ideal for anyone eager to embark on a rewarding career, regardless of prior sales experience. We prioritize qualities like resilience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping others. If you possess a competitive spirit and a commitment to excellence, you'll thrive at Summit as you embrace new challenges and achieve success in insurance sales.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Self-motivated and confident
• Disciplined with a strong sense of purpose
• Skilled at overcoming challenges and closing sales
• Ready to commit to full-time hours
• Proven track record of high performance in personal or professional pursuits
• Passionate about making a positive difference
• Thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Position Overview:

As an insurance agent with us, you will be responsible for cultivating and managing your own client base. This role involves meeting with business owners and decision-makers to offer our suite of supplemental insurance products and services. You will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your assigned sales territory.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to client inquiries via email and phone
• Schedule and conduct client meetings to assess needs
• Build and maintain relationships with local businesses
• Generate new leads through cold calling and networking
• Set and achieve monthly and quarterly sales goals
• Collaborate with team members and managers as needed
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities

Compensation and Benefits:

• A competitive weekly draw pay with commission and bonuses from the start.
• Access to quarterly and annual incentives such as trips, cash bonuses, and stock options.
• Short sales cycle, typically less than 3 business days.
• CRM and classroom and field training.
• Licensing reimbursement (of state fees)
• Extensive ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Supportive and inclusive company culture

Additional Qualifications:

• Health & Life general lines license preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Relevant sales experience considered a plus

Summit is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Visit us at: https://www.yoursummitinsurance.com/