Allianz Life Insurance

Sales Agent - Southern California

Allianz Life Insurance$85K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in business management, finance, or related discipline preferred.
  • 2-4 years of business-to-business sales experience.
  • Demonstrated success in similar previous roles.
  • Strong negotiation skills to influence stakeholders.
  • Ability to thrive in high-performance sales environments.
  • Proficient interpersonal communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of business financials and credit basics.
  • Knowledge or interest in integrating various AI technologies into business processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new business through cold calling and generating referrals.
  • Utilize consultative sales techniques to manage the entire sales cycle.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance product offerings for clients.
  • Expand networking efforts beyond traditional avenues like banks and brokers.
  • Stay informed on product features and competitive landscape.
  • Negotiate and close complex sales deals.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with commission opportunities.
  • 401(k) match up to 6% for retirement savings.
  • Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
  • Health and wellness benefits to support employee well-being.
  • Paid leave for vacation, illness, birthdays, and volunteer days.
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
  • Resources for family care, including fertility and adoption support.
Full Job Description
The Sales Executive will develop new business within an assigned territory within Miami/Ft. Lauderdale and proactively build a network. They will ensure that the interests of the company and the client are best served through effective relationships with policyholders as well as Underwriting, Claims and other home office staff. They will provide assistance to Risk Underwriting in gathering relevant information on debtors and/or policyholders.

Key Responsibilities and Job Duties:

  • Develop sufficient number of prospects through direct cold calling efforts, third party referrals (banks, insurance brokers, etc.), trade associations and other sources.
  • Utilize consultative sales techniques to manage entire sales cycle including; understanding prospect's business needs, obtaining and submitting a complete application, identifying prospect's key accounts and converting the application to a policy.
  • Work with internal stakeholders in Commercial, Risk and Customer Experience to provide the best product offerings to prospective and existing client base.
  • Proactively build and expand a network, going beyond relying solely on banks or brokers, with strong focus on growing connections through client referrals and personal relationships.
  • Maintain extensive knowledge on product features, competitive landscape and market trends.
  • Negotiate and close complex deals


Key Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in business management, finance or related discipline strongly preferred.
  • 2-4 years of business-to-business sales experience.
  • Proven track record of success in similar previous roles.
  • Ability to overcome objections, convince, motivate and influence internal stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Tenacity and ability to work in high performance sales environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Understanding of business financials and credit basics.
  • Ability to secure (and maintain) Property & Casualty Insurance within the first 60 days of employment.
  • Looking for candidates that possess a basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and are enthusiastic about learning and intergrating AI into everyday business processes such as: (Generative) Artificial Intelligence or GenAI or AI, Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT


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Compensation range:

$85,000-$110,000 base plus commissions

*Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual's relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary ranges are only one component of our total compensation package.

Benefits:

We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you'll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.

Featured employee benefits to enrich your life:
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus eligibility and/or commission structure opportunities
• 401(k) discretionary match of up to 6%
• Flexible work schedules
• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off for vacation, illness, Birthday Day Off and Volunteer Day Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits

Learn more about our benefits here:

https://rcmd-connect.com/allianztrade/

Our policies may change as our working lives evolve. Yet, our commitment to supporting our associates' well-being and addressing the needs of our clients, business, and communities is unwavering.

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About Allianz Life Insurance

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America is a leading provider of retirement solutions, including fixed and variable annuities and life insurance for individuals. The company is part of Allianz SE, a global financial services company that is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America was founded in 1896 and has been providing financial protection and retirement solutions to Americans for over 125 years. The company has a strong commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability, and has been recognized for its efforts in these areas. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America is a subsidiary of Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz SE.
Learn more about Allianz Life Insurance
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142,460 employees
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Founded
1890
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