Telemarketer - State Farm Agent Team Member

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As a Telemarketer for James Mayfield Insurance Agency, Inc., you would partner with our producers to generate leads and drive activity. This position offers flexible hours, perfect for a student or a parent needing hours around school schedules. The ideal candidate would be organized, resilient, a team player, coachable and driven to succeed.  There is potential opportunity for advancement.

While promoting our team, our insurance products/financial services, and the good we offer to our community, you also gain unique insights invaluable to your career growth. As an inventive and sales-minded professional, we are eager to incorporate your skillset into our agency. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Make outbound calls to prospective customers to promote State Farm insurance products and services.
• Identify and qualify leads for agents by gathering relevant customer information.
• Stay informed about the various insurance products and services offered by State Farm.
• Follow up on leads generated from marketing campaigns or referrals to schedule appointments for agents.
• Provide initial information to potential customers and answer basic questions about insurance options.
• Maintain and update a database of prospects and customer interactions.
• Ensure all communications adhere to State Farm guidelines and compliance standards.
• Prepare regular reports on call activity, lead generation, and appointment scheduling.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Previous telemarketing or sales experience, preferably in the insurance industry.
• Communication and persuasion skills; proficiency in using CRM software.
• Basic understanding of insurance products or a willingness to learn.
• Ability to handle rejection and remain motivated.
• Organizational skills to manage and track multiple leads.
• Professional and courteous telephone manner.
• Focus on achieving targets and contributing to the agency’s growth.