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Gainesville, Florida

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Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises. Role: Life Insurance Sales Agent Employment Type: Full Time Work Arrangement: Field Role Career and Opportunity: Kemper is a diversified insurance holding company. We are firmly committed to servicing the insurance needs of modest-income families. Our strength lies within our dedication to frequent personal visits with our customers in their homes for premium collection and other service needs. You’ll start with a paid license preparation/training period! As an Insurance Sales Agent, you will begin with an already existing book of business and have the exciting opportunity to grow the business through your work and dedication. Are you passionate about serving the under-served? This career could be for you! Our Agents gain personal satisfaction and prestige in the community by performing meaningful work to help our clients protect the ones they love and the things they own. With a pay for performance compensation model, Agents have a chance to write their own paycheck with increasing income opportunity as skills and knowledge grow. Superior performance is recognized through awards, prizes, and trips. Benefits: Kemper offers competitive benefits including Group Life Insurance, Major Medical & Dental, Short-term & Long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, Paid Vacation, Employee Stock Purchase Program. Responsibilities: Agents are set up for success by being assigned a territory (called an agency) with an established book of in-force business. Day to day activities:

Conducting sales presentations, recommending products, closing sales, and using our Customer Care Sales Model
Continuously prospecting for sales opportunities
Collecting premiums from policyholders, based on a pre-arranged schedule
Responding promptly to policyholder service requests such as beneficiary changes, claims, loans, etc.
Appropriately keeping records, accounting for money collected, and processing paperwork

Our agents are expected to:

Increase the agency size
Build strong working relationships with customers
Devote whatever time is necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the position
Commit to ongoing development of knowledge and skills

Minimum qualifications:

Customer service experience
The ability to visit customers and prospects door-to-door
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver’s license with 100k/300k auto insurance coverage
Dependable vehicle as daily travel is required
Ability to pass a background check, motor vehicle report check and drug screening
Authorized to work in the United States

Preparation:

Licensing –We provide assistance and guidance to those who are preparing to sit for licensing exams.
Basic Training – New agents complete a basic development program that includes self-study, classroom time, role-play, and extensive fieldwork.
On-the-job training allows new agents to earn a paycheck while learning their profession

Opportunity is knocking. Don’t let it pass you by! Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination. Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. Kemper will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. Additionally, Kemper does not use external messaging applications like WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive such a message, delete it.

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What You Should Know About Sales Representative, Life Insurance, Kemper

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join Kemper as a Sales Representative specializing in Life Insurance in Gainesville, Florida! At Kemper, we pride ourselves on being one of the nation's leading specialized insurers, and we know that our success hinges on the talented, diverse individuals who are making a positive impact in our customers' lives every day. In this role, you'll have the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of modest-income families while enjoying the perks of personal development, professional challenges, and a balanced work-life environment. Starting with a pre-existing book of business, you'll be empowered to grow your clientele through dedicated outreach, premium collection, and exceptional customer service. You'll receive training, so you’re set up for success from day one! Our Sales Representatives enjoy remarkable earning potential through our pay-for-performance compensation model, along with recognition for outstanding contributions. Plus, you’ll get to build strong relationships with clients and experience the pride that comes from helping them protect their loved ones. If you're passionate about serving the under-served and making a true difference, Kemper is the perfect place for you to thrive. Seize this opportunity and elevate your career with a company that truly values its employees and their efforts!

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What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Representative at Kemper?

As a Sales Representative for Kemper, your primary responsibilities will include conducting sales presentations, recommending life insurance products, and closing sales using our Customer Care Sales Model. You will also prospect for new sales opportunities, collect premiums from policyholders, and respond to service requests. Building strong relationships within your assigned agency territory and maintaining accurate records will be key to your success in this role.