Automotive Insurance Specialist
Empire Automotive Group · Huntington Station, NY · 9 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Empire Automotive Group is seeking an experienced Insurance Agent to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, build strong relationships with customers, and deliver exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Professionally answer incoming calls and warmly greet customers, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Review and confirm all scheduled appointments for the current business day, rescheduling as needed and completing daily outbound call activities.
- Clearly and confidently explain complex financial products in terms customers can easily understand.
- Address customer concerns with empathy and efficiency, offering timely solutions related to insurance availability, eligibility, coverage, policy changes, transfers, claims, and billing inquiries.
- Build trust and rapport with both customers and team members through consistent, respectful communication.
- Accurately document customer interactions and concerns, track resolution progress, and proactively identify opportunities to upsell relevant products and services.
- Gain a thorough understanding of the automotive manufacturer's standards for customer satisfaction and apply them in daily interactions.
Requirements
- Holds active and in-good-standing Insurance Agent and Broker licenses.
- Minimum one year of Auto Insurance sales experience.
- At least one year of prior customer-facing or telephone-based service experience.
Qualifications
- Strong negotiation abilities with a proven track record of influencing outcomes.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates professionalism through reliable presence and business-appropriate attire.
- Empathetic listener who understands the value of customer connection.
- High-performing, self-motivated work ethic suited to fast-paced, results-driven environments.
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service by building trust, showcasing expertise, and driving satisfaction.
- Friendly, enthusiastic, and dependable with a positive, team-oriented mindset.
- Receptive to constructive feedback and focused on continuous improvement.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and detail-oriented workspace.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred).
Skills
- Strong negotiation abilities with a proven track record of influencing outcomes.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates professionalism through reliable presence and business-appropriate attire.
- Empathetic listener who understands the value of customer connection.
- High-performing, self-motivated work ethic suited to fast-paced, results-driven environments.
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service by building trust, showcasing expertise, and driving satisfaction.
- Friendly, enthusiastic, and dependable with a positive, team-oriented mindset.
- Receptive to constructive feedback and focused on continuous improvement.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and detail-oriented workspace.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred).
Benefits
- 401k Plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Competitive Pay Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Plans
- Promotion from within
Pay
Competitive Salary + Commission
Schedule
Monday–Friday (weekday availability required)