Telemarketer - State Farm Agent Team Member, Newport News

Telemarketer - State Farm Agent Team Member

As a Telemarketer - State Farm Agent Team Member for Brian Gillespie - State Farm Agent, your creativity and strategy promote the continued growth of our agency. Your diversified marketing shapes our brand's public image and cultivates existing customer relations. Your cross-functional campaigns will expand the value generated by producers, innovate our customers' experience, and strategically position our agency whether on social media or at community events! 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.Compensation: $35,000.00 - $37,000.00 per year 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. About Our Agency

We help customers with their insurance and financial services needs, including Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Business Insurance, College Planning, Health Insurance, and Renters Insurance. Our office is located in the City Center section of Newport News. We have 35 years of combined insurance experience in our office.We Look Forward To Speaking With You!

State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents' employees are not employees of State Farm. Agents are responsible for and make all employment decisions regarding their employees.