Sales Consultant -The Insurance Exchange-Dallas, Texas
22 days ago
Frisco
Job Description Sales Consultant The Insurance Exchange- Dallas, Texas The Sales Consultant is responsible for building foundational broker relationships, creating sales opportunities, and achieving sales goals. This role works under close supervision to understand broker needs and provide effective product and technology training. Key duties include establishing regular contact with brokers, developing a basic understanding of product lines, and identifying initial sales opportunities to support growth. The Sales Consultant also contributes to strategic development by assisting in the development and refinement of strategies to meet annual sales targets, utilizing sales status reports to monitor activity, follow-ups, closing business, and target achievement. Overview of Responsibilities • Meet or achieve monthly/annual sales goals., • Recommends appropriate solutions to meet customer needs and resolves questions with direction as needed., • Generates prospective/inactive broker opportunities by utilizing various sales strategies., • Cultivate current broker relationships and identify strategies to expand opportunities., • Reviews data on sales reports to identify patterns, identify opportunities and develop sales strategies., • Helps identify areas of sales process improvements to achieve sales targets and initiatives., • Conduct structured training sessions covering product knowledge, quoting tools, and market trends. Regularly assess broker understanding and provide ongoing education on product updates., • Participate in a variety of industry events and conferences to generate new agency leads and develop new business opportunities., • Lead brokers through the entire sales cycle, ensuring they understand each step, from quote through implementation., • Engage brokers early in the renewal process to assess client needs, any changes in the business, and possible improvements to their current policies., • Maintain regular communication through check-ins on quote follow up, newsletters, or industry updates. Offer tailored support, whether it is new product information or helping brokers navigate the sales process., • Demonstrate a solid understanding of our carrier partner’s, industry trends, underwriting guidelines, services, and products., • Build relationships with cross-functional/external stakeholders and customers., • Ensures a high level of customer service is provided for the utmost experience., • Document activity and communication in CRM., • Demonstrate consistent, outstanding judgment, honesty, and integrity in all aspects of job performance., • Provide back up in other areas within the department/company as needed/requested., • Professional acumen, • Supports a Positive Culture: Supports a culture of adaptability and resilience, encouraging the team or organization to continuously improve and evolve., • Communicate effectively with team members, demonstrating a willingness to learn from others and seek mentorship., • Collaborate with both internal and external partners and team members., • Personal Development: Begins to reflect strengths and areas for growth, identifying where personal skills and knowledge could improve. Seeks feedback from others to gain awareness of behaviors and outcomes., • Champion for change and innovation: Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work. Additional Skills and Requirements • Must reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth area., • Strong proven track record of supporting the achievement of sales goals., • Minimum 1-2 years of health care/medical sales/service experience, preferred., • Minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent; advanced education or degree preferred., • Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills., • Demonstrate consultative skills with internal and external partners., • Proven ability to multi-task in a complex environment with high accuracy and work volume under supervision, • Solid understanding of market factors, carriers, carrier guidelines, plans, benefits, and legislation in the Texas group insurance landscape., • Collaborative and flexible work style to pivot in a fast-paced work environment., • Ability to self-start and think/act independently., • Highly effective written and oral communication, • Maintain confidentiality., • Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate., • Demonstrate exceptional presentation skills to present internally or externally to brokers or carrier partners., • Ability to quickly adapt to emerging technologies., • Computer literacy in programs such as but not limited to: Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Microsoft 365, CRM., • Possess and maintain an active and valid TX life/health insurance license., • Minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent; advanced education or degree preferred., • Travel 15-35% Compensation • Salary Range* - $71,250- $95,00 annually, plus a production bonus., • Actual compensation may vary from posting based on work experience, education and/or skill level.