Zurich Insurance Group

Direct Markets Finance and Insurance Executive

Zurich Insurance Group$65K — $107K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Sales or Automotive
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with Associate Degree and Sales experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent with extensive Sales experience (6+ years)
  • Outside sales experience in automotive preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of automotive industry and competitive trends
  • Experience in retail automotive finance or senior sales management roles
  • Proficiency in automotive software and ability to analyze financial statements

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and develop new business for F&I products targeting large dealerships
  • Build and maintain relationships with existing customers
  • Achieve sales targets and manage territory profitability
  • Conduct in-person and virtual sales presentations
  • Collaborate with field team for program implementation
  • Promote Zurich's initiatives at automotive events
  • Work effectively in a remote, entrepreneurial environment

Benefits

  • Work from home flexibility
  • Company car provided (subject to eligibility)
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO) and competitive benefits package
Full Job Description
Zurich is seeking a Finance & Insurance Executive to support sales efforts in our St louis metro area. As part of our F&I sales team, this role offers an opportunity to leverage and refine your sales and marketing expertise within the automotive sector! We are looking for high performers that are goal driven and able to take us to the next level of achieving financial targets. You will be responsible for driving growth and profitability by acquiring, developing, and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing customers.

Immediate benefits include work from home flexibility, travel, a competitive base salary with uncapped incentives, excellent benefits (Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO), and a company car (subject to a driving record check) provided.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Sales area or Automotive area
    OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Sales area or Automotive area
    OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Sales area or Automotive area


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ideal candidates have outside sales experience and advanced knowledge of the automotive industry, market trends, and competitors.
  • Extensive experience in retail automotive finance or senior sales management (e.g. GM, GSM, Finance Director, Finance Manager).
  • Experience in dealership training (1:1, classroom, virtual).
  • Proficiency in automotive and traditional software/technology.
  • Knowledge of insurance, reinsurance, and warranty claims processes and F&I products.
  • Ability to analyze financial statements.
  • Excellent presentation skills for both small and large groups.


Background:

Zurich Direct Markets specializes in offering Finance & Insurance (F&I) products to the automotive industry, supported by a dedicated team of F&I sales professionals who maintain close relationships with Dealership customers.

The Finance & Insurance Executive (FIE) role involves driving growth and profitability by:
• Prospecting:

Identifying and developing new business prospects, focusing on providing Finance & Insurance products to large automotive dealers, while also supporting P&C product marketing within the assigned territory.

Attending Automotive industry events to promote Zurich's sales and marketing initiatives.
• Relationship Management:

Building and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing customers.

Effectively communicating with internal and external stakeholders via various channels (in-person and virtual) to maintain solid relationships.
• Closing:

Managing and growing your assigned territory to achieve profitability and exceed sales targets.
• Direct Sales:

Conducting sales presentations either in-person or via Microsoft Teams.
• Consulting:

Collaborating with field team members to ensure seamless implementation of programs and products, while strengthening customer relationships.
• Building market share:

Working remotely in an entrepreneurial environment

Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The annual variable compensation range, based on performance under the sales incentive plan for this role is $65,900.00 - $107,900.00.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]

Location(s): AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - St. Louis
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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About Zurich Insurance Group

Zurich Insurance Group is a Swiss insurance company founded in 1872. It is one of the world's largest insurance companies, operating in over 215 countries and territories. Zurich provides a wide range of insurance products and services, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and pensions. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and promote renewable energy. Zurich is also actively involved in supporting local communities through various charitable initiatives.
Learn more about Zurich Insurance Group
Size
52,930 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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