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Office Manager - State Farm Agent Team Member

State Farm Agent · Brooklyn, NY · 11 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

This busy insurance and financial services office has a passion to make a difference in the lives of others and better the community. We are a growing agency with big dreams and lots of potential. We attribute our success to having a fun, energetic environment that is an enjoyable place to work. We want to work alongside those who are equally committed to excellence and personal achievement.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all front-office activities to ensure an inviting and responsive reception for customers, both in-person and via phone/email.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client issues, resolving inquiries efficiently and handling complaints with professionalism.
  • Monitor and improve key customer service metrics (response times, satisfaction surveys, retention rates, etc.).
  • Develop and implement procedures to ensure a seamless client onboarding and renewal process.
  • Train staff in best practices for customer service, aiming for consistent, positive experiences.
  • Support daily activities of the sales team, assigning leads and tracking progress.
  • Create and maintain a positive and motivating environment that inspires the team to meet or exceed sales goals.
  • Collaborate with agency leadership to set sales targets and develop strategies to achieve them.
  • Identify areas for individual and team improvement; deliver feedback and coaching.
  • Manage office schedules, supplies, and ensure compliance with agency procedures and regulations.
  • Process and maintain organized client records and documentation in accordance with privacy rules.
  • Cookordinator with carriers, vendors, and partners as necessary.
  • Manage the upkeep and professional look of the office.

Requirements

  • Average salary plus commission/bonus (up to $75,000 base + up to $25,000 commission/bonus - probationary period applies)
  • Health stipend
  • 401 (k) when qualified
  • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
  • Valuable experience
  • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
  • Monthly earned unlimited commissions
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant experience considered.
  • 3+ years of experience in office management or customer service, with a preference for the insurance industry.
  • Proven experience motivating and coaching a team for sales/service performance.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office; experience with CRM (Salesforce) is required.
  • Property and Casualty license (must have currently)
  • Life and Health license (must have currently or be willing to take prior to starting)
  • State Farm experience - a plus
  • Sales experience (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred
  • Successful track record of meeting goals/quotas preferred
  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, and listening
  • Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams
  • Self-motivated
  • Proactive in problem-solving
  • Ability to make presentations to potential customers
  • Achieve mutually agreed upon marketing goals
  • Passionate about customer service.
  • Strong team leader with a positive attitude.
  • Detail-oriented, dependable, and adaptable.

Qualifications

  • If you already have a resume on Indeed

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, and listening
  • Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams
  • Self-motivated
  • Proactive in problem-solving
  • Ability to make presentations to potential customers
  • Strong team leader with a positive attitude.
  • Detail-oriented, dependable, and adaptable.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
  • Opportunity for advancement within my agency
  • Monthly earned unlimited commissions

Pay

Salary plus commission/bonus (up to $75,000 base + up to $25,000 commission/bonus - probationary period applies)

Schedule

Mon & Fri - 9-5, Tue-Thur 8-6, Sat 8-Noon

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