Entry Level Financial Services Professional

Posted: 08/28/2024


Qualifications

What we’re looking for

You just bring a strong desire to help others, and proficiency in the following areas:

  • Listening with empathy
  • Building relationships
  • Connecting emotionally
  • Simplifying complex topics
  • Educating and leading
  • Exercising discipline
  • Previous health insurance or life insurance experience a plus
  • Previous customer service or experience as a sales representative preferred
  • Possesses outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
  • Current Life & Health insurance license is greatly valued
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED; a Bachelor’s degree is a plus
Description

Looking for a chance to achieve new career heights on a dedicated, compassionate team of successful insurance agents? Our insurance agency is expanding and needs the help of a Life Insurance Agent to grow our list of prospective clients and onboard new clients. Our ideal candidate is great with people, a naturally talented salesperson, and harbors incredible customer service skills and a passion for helping those in need. You’ll have an opportunity to help a thriving insurance team succeed and make a tangible difference in our clients’ lives every day. If this sounds like a job you’d love, apply now!

 

Responsibilities
  • Ability to understand the needs and financial concerns of clients
  • Ability to educate clients on how to plan ahead for the future financially so that they are prepared for unfortunate life events/ circumstances they may encounter
  • Promote customized ways for clients to achieve their long-term financial goals
  • Cultivating relationships, with a view to helping every family member or individual pursue financial security 
  • Ability to build an insurance and financial practice through establishing professional networks and prospecting for new clients
  • Providing compassion and guidance to clients when unfortunate life circumstances arise
  • Having a clear focus on developing and maintaining long-term bonds with clients, resulting in trust and continuity of client relationships over times
  • Address existing and prospective customer requests in a prompt and friendly matter, including booking new meetings and responding to inquiries regarding billing, eligibility, coverage, claims, and insurance policies
  • Maintain databases, records, and bookkeeping, ensuring all paperwork is up to date
  • Determine new customers’ insurance needs, desires, insurance risk, prior coverage, and financial standing via booked consultations to ensure the best client experience possible
  • Expand our prospective customer base and market our insurance products via including networking, referrals, cold calling, and various marketing strategies to bring in new business
  • Process current policyholders’ insurance claims while monitoring the status of existing insurance claims
About New York Life Insurance Company

Career advancement - Continue to build your own practice or, if qualified, move into management – you choose to pursue the path that interests you. Criteria for management are defined and quantifiable.

• Training – NYLIC University: our comprehensive and well-respected training program.

• Constant support - During and after formal training, you will receive continuous assistance from your manager Responsibilities of Financial Professional – Financial / Insurance – Entry Level Job Requirements and the support team in your office to help you succeed. New York Life offers the opportunity to build your own practice with the support of a Fortune 100 company. On-site trainers and product consultants are available to you, and this is coupled with an entire marketing division within the company located in the Home Office dedicated to providing agents with prospecting and sales ideas, product knowledge, and application — we want our new agents to be successful!

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