Sales Representative

State Farm Agency, located in New Orleans, LA has an immediate opening for a full-time Sales Representative. Insurance experience is not required as we will train the right person. If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential! Please submit your resume and we will follow up with the next steps. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Develop insurance quotes, makes sales presentations, and close sales Establish client relationships and follow up with clients, as needed Develop ongoing networking relationships Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly client support Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day Develop new service opportunities with both existing and new clients Benefits: Salary is negotiable depending on experience and past performance Bonus and commission on sales (must have insurance licenses) Paid Time Off - for personal time and vacation Retirement plan (available after first year of employment) Outstanding preparation if you aspire to be a State Farm agent in the future Requirements: Property & Casualty license (must be able to obtain) Life & Health license (must be able to obtain) Bilingual preferred in English/Spanish and English/Vietnamese 1-2 Years of Sales Experience (preferred) Demonstrated successful track record of meeting sales goals and quotas required Enthusiasm and belief about the role insurance and financial products play in people’s lives Proven track record of trustworthiness, dependability and ethical behavior Excellent communication skills: written, verbal and listening Must be awesome at opening doors and getting appointments from a cold start If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please submit your resume with references. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. Disclosure This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experience levels.