Territory Sales Representative

Progressive Insurance; Kansas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental & vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking a Territory Sales Representative to be the face of Progressive for independent agencies in Wichita, KS, and surrounding markets. You will meet with agents, tailor meetings to create new opportunities, and manage the book of business to drive profitable growth.

A company vehicle, phone, laptop, and credit card are provided. Travel is required within the territory (2-3 overnights per month) plus training in Ohio or Florida.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma/GED or higher with extensive outside B2B sales or territory management experience.
• Alternative: Bachelor's degree with minimum years of outside B2B sales or territory management experience.
• Progressive Agency Distribution Inside Sales experience is acceptable with relevant years.
• Driver's license and auto insurance are required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with agents in the assigned territory to influence and advocate for Progressive’s products and services.
• Manage the quality of the book of business and drive profitable growth within the territory; overcome objections.
• Travel to agencies within the geographic area; occasional overnight travel and training required.

Skills

Outside B2B sales

Territory management

Proactive advocacy

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Time management

Education

High School diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress.

As a territory sales representative, you’ll be the face of Progressive for independent agencies. In this role, you’ll meet with agents in your assigned territory to influence and advocate for increased utilization of Progressive’s products and services. You’ll tailor your agent meetings to create opportunities to benefit both Progressive and the agency. As an account sales representative, you’ll manage the quality of the book of business and overcome objections to drive profitable growth within your territory. By becoming a trusted partner, you’ll learn the agency’s goals and how our products fit into those goals. You’ll be provided a company vehicle, phone, laptop, and company credit card.

Territory: Wichita, KS and surrounding markets extending north and west to the Kansas state line.

Home office location: Must live in Wichita, KS or surrounding communities.

Travel Requirements: Candidates must be able to occasionally travel to and meet with all agencies within this geographic area. Overnight travel will be required within the territory (approximately 2-3 times per month). Additional overnights may take place for agent meetings/conferences or team meetings outside of the assigned territory. In addition, overnight travel will be required to attend training in either Ohio or Florida.

Our interview process for this position will include at least one in-person interview, if you advance after the phone interview.

Must-have Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED equivalent or higher and a minimum of 6 years outside business to business sales experience or territory management experience.
• {OR} Bachelor's degree or higher and a minimum of 3 years outside business-to-business sales experience or territory management experience.
• {OR} High School diploma/GED equivalent or higher and a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Progressive Agency Distribution Inside Sales Representative role.
• {OR} Bachelor's degree or higher and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a Progressive Agency Distribution Inside Sales Representative role.
• This position requires compliance with Progressive's driving standards and/or policy.
• This position requires a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Preferred Skills

• Outside business-to-business sales experience with a demonstrated ability to advocate, influence, and advance results and business outcomes
• Ability to manage work and weekly schedule independently and efficiently- prior experience in a field-based role
• Ability to use formal and informal networks to accomplish goals and review data sources
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Experience with a sales or customer relationship management tool (i.e., Salesforce)

Compensation

• $90,000-$105,000/year
• Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
• Wellness & mental health programs
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, including volunteer time off
• Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
• Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
• Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
• Career development & tuition assistance

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

The physical requirements and working conditions listed below are representative of those required on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• May require lifting
• Ability to work outdoors, including ability to tolerate extreme weather conditions.
• Involves frequent driving.

Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2025 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role.

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