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Lakeview Insurance Agency

Business Development Executive

Lakeview Insurance Agency, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Lakeview Insurance is an independent insurance agency offering a comprehensive suite of insurance solutions to protect our clients from the unexpected. We don’t just sell insurance. We work closely with clients to help them make important and informed decisions every day when it comes to protection and their future. We are a family business that treats staff with courtesy, respect, and empowerment.The primary role of the Business Development Executive, using a consultative sales method, is to prospect and sell business services to qualified prospects and focus on retaining and growing a client base.Pay:

$30000 - $60000 / yearBENEFITSCompetitive salary commensurate with experienceOpportunity for bonus and incentives based on performanceOpportunity for growth within the companyMajor Medical InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Life and Dental InsurancePTOPaid HolidaysRetirement Savings AccountCompany eventsRESPONSIBILITIESThe BDE is expected to develop and implement an approved sales business plan, based on company sales goals.

Meet annual sales goals and activity standards.Actively contact prospects, schedule appointments, make sales presentations, and close on new business accountsMaintain a prospect list in the agency CRM systemProspecting targets will consist of businesses in certain specialties with proposal sizes ranging between $25,000 to $250,000Complete new business documentation for account managers to submit to appropriate marketsWork with account managers in marketing insuranceAttend sales seminars, company sales meetings, or educational activities needed to improve sales techniques and stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the marketplaceParticipate in/direct any special projects at management’s requestQUALIFICATIONS2 years of demonstrated, measurable business to business sales success preferredPrior experience prospecting, qualifying, persuading, and closing the (B2B or B2C) sale of a product or serviceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsUnderstanding of prospecting software toolsFamiliarity with risk assessment and risk management toolsStrong desire to succeed and winBachelor's Degree or higher level degree is preferredWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.