American Fidelity

Outside Sales Position

American Fidelity$87K — $119K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in sales or account management, preferably in insurance or benefits
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for relationship building
  • Ability to analyze and understand customer needs
  • Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel within designated territory
  • Proficiency in creating customized sales presentations

Responsibilities

  • Grow and maintain B2B accounts by selling insurance products to public school districts
  • Consult with existing clients to fulfill financial needs and add value to their benefits package
  • Establish and nurture relationships with school district decision-makers and association executives
  • Develop tailored employee benefits packages through annual enrollments and presentations
  • Manage a defined sales territory and seek out new account development opportunities
  • Participate in an extensive training program for ongoing professional development

Benefits

  • Base salary with uncapped commission and bonus potential
  • Company car and credit card with covered travel expenses
  • Opportunities for international sales award trips
  • 410(k) plan with 100% match on 6% contributions and additional matching after five years
  • Defined sales territory to manage
  • Multiple career advancement paths in sales
  • Standardized training for new Account Managers
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
Full Job Description
Our salaried account managers are responsible for selling benefits, retirement, and other supplemental insurance products and services in a defined sales territory serving an existing customer base of K-12 public schools. You will build strong, long-term relationships and develop specific, needs based recommendations for their employees, highlighting the benefits of American Fidelity's insurance portfolio.

We Offer
  • Base salary + uncapped commission + additional bonus potential
  • Company car, company credit card and paid travel expenses.
  • International sales award trips
  • Average first-year income is between $87,000 to $119,000.
  • 100% match when contributing 6% to your 401(k), with more matching opportunities after five years
  • You will have a defined territory
  • Multiple sales career path options
  • Consistent, standardized training designed for new Account Managers
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision and supplemental insurance plans.

Primary Responsibilities

Focus on growing and maintaining existing business-to-business accounts by directly selling insurance products and services to public school districts. Consult with current customers to provide value and meet financial needs. Build strong relationships with customers and association executives. Develop customized needs-based employee benefits packages through annual benefit enrollments, group presentations, and new account development opportunities.

Defined Territory - Each Account Representative is assigned a territory to manage and develop new accounts. Overnight Travel is Required. Must reside in the specific territory.

Extended Training Program-Account Representatives participate in a structured, comprehensive training program that includes on-the-job training within their territory, product & sales schools, and online training.

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About American Fidelity

American Fidelity Assurance is an American private, family-owned life and health insurance company co-founded by C.W. and C.B. Cameron. It provides voluntary supplemental health insurance products and tax deferred annuities to education employees, auto dealerships, health care providers and municipal workers across the United States. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK, AFA is a subsidiary of American Fidelity Corporation, which is owned by the founding Cameron family. The company has ranked on Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list 15 times, most recently in 2021. American Fidelity serves 1 million customers in 49 states. Since 1982, AFA has consistently been rated "A+" by A. M. Best. AFA has 2000 employees around the U.S. and the Chairman and CEO is Bill Cameron, the grandson of company co-founder C.W. Cameron. Headquarters: American Fidelity Assurance Company corporate headquarters is in the American Fidelity building, The Oklahoman newspaper building) located in north Oklahoma City just East off the Broadway Extension and Britton Road at 9000 Cameron Parkway.
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