American Fidelity

Outside Sales Representative

American Fidelity$87K — $119K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales experience, preferably in insurance or financial services
  • Strong relationship-building skills, particularly with K-12 education professionals
  • Proven ability to consult and develop customized solutions for clients
  • Experience in business-to-business sales
  • Ability to travel overnight within assigned territory
  • Familiarity with employee benefits and retirement plans
  • Strong presentation skills for group settings

Responsibilities

  • Grow and maintain existing business accounts through direct sales of insurance products
  • Consult with clients to identify financial needs and provide tailored solutions
  • Build and strengthen relationships with customers and association executives
  • Develop needs-based benefits packages through group presentations and annual enrollments
  • Manage a defined sales territory and pursue new account opportunities
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs
  • Demonstrate commitment to client success and retention of business

Benefits

  • Base salary plus uncapped commission and bonus opportunities
  • Company car, credit card, and covered travel expenses
  • Eligibility for international sales award trips
  • 401(k) matching at 100% for 6% contribution, with increased matches after five years
  • Defined sales territory for effective account management
  • Multiple career advancement paths in sales
  • Standardized training for new Account Managers
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
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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