Employee Benefits Consultant
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce · Harrisonburg-Staunton-Waynesboro Area · 2 days ago
Human ResourcesInternship
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop new clients through direct solicitation of prospects, referral from a variety of sources, targeted marketing and community involvement.
- Maintain awareness of and respond to both internal and external changes and developments in the insurance marketplace.
- Collaborate with carrier partners and internal colleagues to develop and present insurance and risk management solutions to prospective and current clients.
- Promote both our overall agency in particular and the insurance industry in general.
- Provide prompt, accurate, courteous and customer-focused service to clients. Service includes responding to questions, resolving complaints, processing requests, providing information, researching problems and developing solutions.
- Provide consistent feedback to the Division manager concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of the sales process and collaborate with others in the division to develop, implement and meet division goals.
- Maintain accurate, complete and timely records of all activity in the appropriate agency and partner data management systems and fully comply with carrier partner guidelines and expectations.
- Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance. Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success and consistently demonstrate our BLUEprint values every day.
Education, Requirements, Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Three or more years of sales experience required.
- Current appropriate licenses, certifications or credentials necessary and applicable to the division, including maintenance of same.
- Must be a self-starter and capable of completing tasks with little or no supervision.
- Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Able to understand and adhere to all requirements related to information security, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Willingness and ability to maintain a flexible schedule.
Physical Requirements
- Must be physically able to work a minimum of 38 hours per week in the office.
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time, including while extensively using computers and associated or similar technology.
- Must possess the ability to hear, see, and speak.
- Must be able to stand, sit, walk, use repetitive small motor activity, use hands and fingers, and reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel and ascend or descend stairs.
- Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
- Perform with a high-energy level and ability to handle stress-related situations on a daily basis.
- Must have a valid state issued driver’s license and have the ability to operate a vehicle.
- Must be able to drive and travel unaccompanied in diverse weather conditions.
Company Information
LD&B Insurance and Financial Services
205 South Liberty Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801-3621
(540) 433-2796
(540) 434-9670