Kemper Corporation

Senior Sales Executive

Kemper Corporation$110K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of successful B2B sales experience, preferably in insurance or financial services.
  • Experience managing complex, national-level accounts.
  • Established networks within insurance industry stakeholders like carriers and brokers.
  • Record of consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong consultative sales approach and strategic account planning skills.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies for national and alternative distribution accounts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with senior executives and decision-makers.
  • Identify new business opportunities to expand market share within existing accounts.
  • Prospect and cultivate relationships with new insurance organizations and strategic partners.
  • Manage complex business development opportunities through contract negotiation and implementation.
  • Develop action plans, sales forecasts, and revenue projections for assigned accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver solutions aligned with account needs.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunities available in Florida and Georgia.
  • Opportunity to work with executive-level leadership.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of key industry partners and stakeholders.
  • Potential for professional growth in the insurance market.
  • Involvement in strategic decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
Location(s)
Remote-FL, Remote-GA

Position Summary

Experienced and results-driven National Accounts Senior Sales Executive to lead the development, growth, and management of strategic relationships with national insurance carriers, brokers, agencies, and other key industry partners. This role will be responsible for driving revenue growth across large, complex accounts while building long-term partnerships and identifying opportunities to expand the organization's presence within the insurance market, supporting non-standard insurance products to include Private Passenger Auto and Commercial Vehicle.

The ideal candidate combines strong insurance-industry expertise with consultative selling skills, executive-level relationship management, strategic account planning, and a proven track record of exceeding sales objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develops and executes comprehensive sales strategies for assigned national accounts and alternative distribution accounts.
  • Builds and maintains strong relationships with senior executives, decision-makers, and key stakeholders across insurance carriers, brokers, agencies, and related organizations.
  • Identifies new business opportunities within existing accounts and develop strategies to expand market share and revenue.
  • Prospects and cultivates relationships with new national account insurance organizations and strategic partners through collaborative periodic check-ins, on-site visits, performance reviews, and other events.
  • Manages complex, business development opportunities through contract negotiation and implementation in collaboration with internal departments/teams under the guidance of senior leaders.
  • Develops action plans, sales forecasts, pipeline strategies, and revenue projections for assigned accounts.
  • Partners closely with executive leadership, marketing, operations, product, implementation, and customer success teams to deliver solutions aligned with account needs.
  • Prepares, supports, coordinates and conducts presentations, business reviews, product training and meetings.
  • Monitors market trends, competitive activity, regulatory developments, and emerging needs within the insurance industry as it relates to assigned accounts.
  • Serves as a trusted advisor to agency partners by understanding their business objectives, operational challenges, and strategic priorities.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, sales forecasts, opportunity updates, and account activity.
  • Represents the organization at industry related conferences, trade associations/shows, networking events, and agency partner meetings.
  • Develop and communicate regular performance reports and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Performs others duties as assigned.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of successful B2B sales experience, preferably within the insurance, financial services, technology, or professional services industries.
  • Demonstrated experience managing national or enterprise-level accounts with complex organizations.
  • Established relationships with insurance carriers, brokers, agencies, or other insurance-industry stakeholders strongly preferred.
  • Proven record of achieving or exceeding revenue and sales targets.
  • Strong consultative, solution-oriented sales approach.
  • Experience with sales strategies, sales support systems, strategic account planning, contract negotiations & management, and enterprise procurement processes.
  • Excellent executive communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) highly preferred.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple internal teams.
  • Strong foundational background using various business software and tools to include interpreting business reports. Must have Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, OneNote, and other related knowledge.
  • Willingness to travel as required for account meetings, industry events, and business development activities up to 50% of the time.


About Kemper Corporation

Kemper Corporation is an insurance holding company that provides property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, and other financial products and services. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Kemper's property and casualty insurance products include personal and commercial auto insurance, homeowners insurance, and renters insurance. The company's life and health insurance products include individual life insurance, group life insurance, and health insurance. Kemper Corporation operates through its subsidiaries, which include Kemper Preferred, Kemper Specialty, and Kemper Life.
Learn more about Kemper Corporation
Size
10,300 employees
Market Cap
$3.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$409.9 million
5 Year Trend
+17.4%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
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