Are you outgoing and customer-focused? Are you excited to help customers reach their insurance needs? If you answered yes to these questions, working for an Insurance agent may be the career for you!

Successful Desjardins Agent - Pam Pabla Insurance and Financial Services Inc, is looking for a motivated, sales-oriented individual who has a passion for the insurance industry to join their winning team for the role of Customer Service Representative - Desjardins Agent Team Member.

Our goal is to build up strong relationships and increase our professional reputation. If you are looking for a full-time job that provides meaningful work and competitive compensation? Consider a position in our office.

We offer a starting competitive base salary plus generous commission Schedule, yearly bonus, paid vacation, Life balance days, Benefits within the first year, Training & support.

There is no ceiling or maximum commission one can receive in this sales position.

Responsibilities

Develop leads, Schedule appointments, identify Customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.
Establishes personalized telephone contact with the client. Creates a climate of trust conducive to the sale of a home or auto insurance policy. Educates and advises our clients on our products, while adhering to the company's underwriting policies.
Seizes all sales opportunities, solicitation and product offers.
Work with the agent to establish and meet marketing goals.
Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options.

Benefits of working with our office:

Salary
Paid Vacation - 2 weeks
Health and Dental Benefits (after 3 months)
Technology (laptop)
Annual Bonus and Annual Travel bonus (subject to office qualification)

Qualifications and Experience

Sales experience (preferred).
Successful track record of meeting sales goals.
Self-motivated.
Ability to relate to customers.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.
Organized, with the ability to problem solve.
Ability to work as a team.
Attention to detail.
Strong understanding of social media/ technology.
Ability to motivate and leadership skills.
Property and Casualty license Preferred.
Life and Health license Preferred.
Strong understanding of social media/ technology.
Product/ sales experience (required).
College diploma/University Degree in a related field.
2 years of relevant experience.
Previous insurance experience in various property and casualty disciplines, such as underwriting, claims, sales or service would be an asset.

Desjardins is a leading provider of Auto, Home and Life Insurance as well as Financial services in Canada, with the passion to become the customer's first and best choice in the products and services we provide. Training provided for the licensed candidates.

This is a Full-time position within a Desjardins Insurance Agency- Pam Pabla Insurance and Financial Services Inc. in Mississauga

We thank you all applicants for their interest. Please be advised that only those selected for interview will be contacted by our office.

Pam Pabla Insurance and Financial Services Inc.

Note: This position is with an independent contractor agent that is part of the Desjardins exclusive agent network, not with Desjardins Group or its subsidiaries. This Agent's employees are not employees of Desjardins Group. Please be advised that Independent contractor Agents are responsible for and make all employment decisions regarding their employees.

Compensation: $42,000.00 per year

We're Hiring!

If you believe in having fun in a stable working environment and have a willingness to learn, we should meet to discuss our career opportunity.

These positions are with an independent contractor agent that is part of the Desjardins exclusive agent network, not with Desjardins Group or its subsidiaries. This agents’ employees are not employees of Desjardins. Independent contractor agents are responsible for and make all employment decisions regarding their employees.

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