What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Lines Producer position at Houchens Insurance Group?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Do you want to take control of your future?
Join our dynamic team as a Property and Casualty Insurance Producer, where your expertise will drive success in our thriving agency.
What is Houchens Insurance Group?
We are a 100% employee-owned company with a great culture and excellent benefits. We're big on growing and celebrating the talent that we hire. Houchens Insurance Group is dedicated to embodying the three fundamental pillars of service:
What You Will Receive…
Summary
Sells insurance to new and current clients by performing the following duties.
40% Client/Policy Services
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or three to five years of insurance experience and/or business sales experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications
Must hold applicable state insurance license or have the ability to obtain such within 90 days of employment. Must hold a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain insurance designations as set forth by the organization’s education plan.
Full-time
Description
Do you want to take control of your future?
Join our dynamic team as a Property and Casualty Insurance Producer, where your expertise will drive success in our thriving agency.
What is Houchens Insurance Group?
We are a 100% employee-owned company with a great culture and excellent benefits. We're big on growing and celebrating the talent that we hire. Houchens Insurance Group is dedicated to embodying the three fundamental pillars of service:
- Clients
- Co-owners
- Communities
What You Will Receive…
- Variable compensation with unlimited growth based on your performance.
- Ownership in the company in the form of stock via the Houchens Industries ESOP.
- Long-term career with substantial development and advancement opportunities
- Operating within a production team model to ensure efficient operations and optimal output.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans and many more supplemental benefits.
- Work-life balance
- Plus, much more!
Summary
Sells insurance to new and current clients by performing the following duties.
40% Client/Policy Services
- Gaining a thorough knowledge of the client’s overall business, including individual concerns.
- Analyzing clients’ insurance and risk needs by making observations, identifying objectives, and developing strategies.
- Directing sales function in the placement of coverages, including the negotiation of coverages and premiums with underwriters.
- Helping policyholders settle insurance claims in the event of a loss.
- Anticipating future needs and calls on established clients to renew and upgrade accounts.
- Developing long-term relationships with clients and underwriters.
- Performing prospecting necessary to achieve new business goals set by the VP of Sales.
- Determining avenues to achieve sales goals (may include cold calling, referral opportunities, and association/industry involvement)
- Ensuring the collection of premiums.
- Taking ownership of accounts.
- Utilizes strong organizational and time management skills in order to maintain efficiency.
- Works to support the organization's goals and values.
- Benefits the organization through networking activities outside of work.
- Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
- Displays commitment and initiative to meet department and agency education goals as set forth in the organization’s education program.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or three to five years of insurance experience and/or business sales experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications
Must hold applicable state insurance license or have the ability to obtain such within 90 days of employment. Must hold a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain insurance designations as set forth by the organization’s education plan.