Salesperson

The Bill Lampe Group Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bill Lampe Group Inc. is seeking a dynamic Sales Representative to accelerate growth of life insurance products in the Portland area. You will build client relationships, assess needs, and present tailored life insurance solutions.

This role offers independence, travel within territory, strong commission earnings, and ongoing training in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates have proven sales experience, excellent communication, and a proactive, self-motivated mindset with the

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales, preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
• Outstanding presentation and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset and the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory and manage a flexible schedule.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Life insurance license or the ability to obtain one (we will assist you in acquiring your license if you are not currently licensed).
• Competitive compensation with the most attractive commission and bonus structure in the industry.
• Comprehensive training and continuous professional development.
• A supportive team environment with access to seasoned mentors.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

• Prospecting and Lead Generation: Leverage our platform to target qualified candidates.
• Client Consultation: Perform needs assessments and explain life insurance options.
• Sales Presentation: Deliver captivating presentations to individuals and groups.
• Relationship Management: Cultivate long-term client relationships and conduct regular follow-ups.
• Market Research: Stay abreast of industry trends and competitors.
• Sales Reporting: Keep precise records and prepare management reports.
• Compliance: Ensure all activities adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies.

Skills

Sales experience

Insurance/financial services

Communication skills

Negotiation

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance (plus)

Job description

Are you ready to ignite your career in sales with passion and professionalism? We are on the hunt for a dynamic and motivated Sales Representative to join our vibrant team and propel the growth of our life insurance products. As a key player in our sales force, you will forge strong client relationships, uncover customer needs, and offer tailored life insurance solutions. This thrilling role lets you work independently, meet potential clients in various settings, and hit your sales targets in a rewarding and supportive environment.

About the Role

• Prospecting and Lead Generation: Leverage our unique platform that targets qualified candidates seeking our diverse life insurance products, allowing you to focus more on client interactions and less on lead hunting.
• Client Consultation: Perform comprehensive needs assessments to understand clients' financial goals and insurance needs, presenting and explaining life insurance options to help clients make informed decisions.
• Sales Presentation: Deliver captivating sales presentations to individuals and groups, showcasing the benefits and features of our life insurance products. Tailor presentations to address specific client concerns and preferences.
• Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain long-term relationships with clients, offering continuous support and service. Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure customer satisfaction and policy retention.
• Market Research: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive products, and market conditions. Utilize this knowledge to position our life insurance products effectively and provide clients with pertinent information.
• Sales Reporting: Keep precise and up-to-date records of sales activities, client interactions, and progress toward sales targets. Prepare regular reports for management review.
• Compliance: Ensure all sales activities adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies, maintaining confidentiality of client information and upholding ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales, preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
• Outstanding presentation and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset and the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory and manage a flexible schedule.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field is a plus.
• Life insurance license or the ability to obtain one (we will assist you in acquiring your license if you are not currently licensed).
• Competitive compensation with the most attractive commission and bonus structure in the industry.
• Comprehensive training and continuous professional development.
• A supportive team environment with access to seasoned mentors.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Compensation

• Range is based on the average rep in current markets
• Bonuses, are performance based and paid every month on the 15th
• Residuals are paid on the anniversary date of the clients sale.