Jobs · Business Development · Louisiana

Outside Sales Professional

Alleviation Enterprise LLC · Mandeville, LA · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

We are expanding our outside sales team into key local markets and seeking a competitive, growth-minded professional who thrives on autonomy, performance-based rewards, and collaboration with high-achieving peers. This role offers comprehensive training, ongoing support from a veteran sales team, and a fast-paced environment for those who excel under pressure and embrace daily challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Cover a dedicated assigned territory and introduce industry-leading supplemental insurance solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses
  • Schedule and attend in-person meetings with business owners and key decision-makers, including group presentations for 5–100+ employees
  • Work one-on-one with clients’ employees to tailor solutions to their needs
  • Utilize Salesforce CRM to curate leads, generate clients, and expand professional network within your territory and neighboring communities
  • Respond to client inquiries via phone, email, or text
  • Schedule meetings with potential and existing clients to assess insurance needs
  • Attend scheduled calls and meetings with your sales manager and team
  • Personally visit new businesses, develop relationships with local owners, follow up on referral leads, and reservice existing clients
  • Build and nurture your own client portfolio
  • Collaborate with your sales team manager to set monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Plan and adhere to your weekly schedule and working hours; submit your schedule to your sales team manager each week
  • Record daily work stats and sales activity updates at the end of each work day

Qualifications

  • Active Driver’s License and reliable transportation
  • Active Health & Life Insurance Producer license in your resident state (or willing to obtain; study course provided and state licensing fees reimbursement available)
  • Bachelor’s degree or minimum of 4 years post-high school work experience (candidates within 6 months of degree completion or with less than 4 years of professional work experience and relevant sales or athletic background will be considered)
  • Pass a high-level pre-employment background check

Ideal Candidate

  • Personality: Outgoing and personable; builds trust easily and is energized by engaging with new acquaintances
  • Confidence: Assures clients of the value of your time and offerings; addresses objections and pushback naturally
  • Coachable: Embraces both positive and critical feedback; adapts quickly and thinks creatively
  • Mental Toughness: Resilient in the face of daily challenges; maintains focus and determination despite adversity
  • Work Ethic: Driven by personal and professional growth; persists until goals are met or best effort is given

Desired Soft Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build genuine connections quickly
  • Passion for assisting others and resilience in challenging situations
  • Track record of exceeding expectations in sales, athletics, or leadership roles
  • Clearly-defined personal goals, positive attitude, and optimistic outlook
  • Quick-thinking with exceptional situational awareness and critical thinking skills
  • Hunger for learning and growth; strong time management abilities; capable of working independently
  • Background in competitive sports, coaching, athletics, or competitive leagues is a plus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive classroom and field training program
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits offered after 60 days of employment
  • Continuing professional development classes, advanced sales trainings, and leadership development classes
  • Culture of camaraderie, friendly competition, and success mindset

Pay

  • Weekly draw pay option plus commissions (no caps and short sales cycle—3 business days)
  • Monthly cash sales bonuses, quarterly stock share bonuses, incentive trips, and vested renewal commissions
  • Performance-based promotions
  • Control of your schedule based on results achieved rather than time worked

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