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Account Executive
Dubuque, IA US
Job Description
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Account Executive
Job Overview: Our Dubuque client is seeking to add a new Account Executive to their team. The Account Executive is responsible for cold calling and building a book of business. To be successful in the role of Account Executive, you must have true experience with cold calling and building from the ground up.
This is a Direct Hire role.
What you will be doing as a Account Executive …
- Identify and develop new client relationships through networking, referrals, and prospecting.
- Generate and maintain a pipeline of prospective clients via phone outreach, appointment scheduling, mailings, and online resources.
- Present insurance proposals and policy renewals to individuals and groups.
- Assess client needs and tailor insurance policies and risk management solutions accordingly.
- Conduct in-depth interviews with prospective clients to gather financial details and coverage requirements.
- Provide high-quality, consultative service by maintaining strong client relationships and delivering prompt responses.
- Ensure all policy requirements are met, including completing necessary forms and documentation.
- Deliver insurance policies and establish follow-up plans for ongoing client support and reassessment.
- Negotiate premiums, terms, and conditions with underwriters on behalf of clients.
- Manage timely premium collection and assist clients with risk mitigation strategies.
- Stay up to date with industry knowledge, new products, and professional development through training, seminars, and continuing education.
- Participate in professional organizations to expand industry expertise and connections.
- Occasional travel, including overnight stays, may be required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in sales or a related field.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
- Must obtain a resident Property & Casualty (P&C) and/or Life & Health insurance license within 30 days of hire (pre-licensing course provided; maximum of two exam attempts).
- Commitment to pursuing professional designations and relevant carrier training courses.
- Maintain required continuing education credits.
- Strong ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills.
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