Marketing Specialist and Customer Service Rep
11/6/2009
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Job Overview

Company: American Family Insurance
Location: map it!US-MN-Inver Grove Heights
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Part-Time
Industry: Insurance
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Customer Service
Marketing
Req'd Education: High School
Req'd Experience: Not Specified
Req'd Travel: None
Relocation Covered: No
   
Contact: Jean Whalton
Phone: Not Available
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: Not Available
 
Ref ID: 411/053
 

Company Overview

At American Family Insurance, we understand there is more to insurance than the policy and that people matter most. That’s why our strong network of over 4,000 independent contractor agents and more than 8,200 employees works so hard to understand the needs of our diverse customers.

Our service commitment means working with our customers and offering responsive and knowledgeable service beyond the sale. It means providing fast and fair claims handling. Ultimately, it means helping to ensure our customers’ peace of mind through financial protection and personal attention.

Job Description

As a Marketing Specialist and Customer Service Rep for an independent American Family Agent, you will be working for an agent who represents American Family Insurance products exclusively. Th Marketing Specialist would handle the agency's marketing program and contact insureds to further develop relationships and cross-sell.  Some customer service duties would also be part of this position.  Successful candidates are: detail-oriented, organized and able to multi-task. The ideal candidate should also possess good telephone skills and good computer skills.  As a Customer Service Rep, you may be asked to enter applications, set appointments for the agent, handling customer questions and phone calls, and supporting the agent in the maintenance of customer information and insurance registers. If you're interested in working in a fast-paced environment, learning more about the insurance industry, and making a difference for customers, this is the right position for you. An insurance license is required, or candidate must be willing to get Property/Casualty license. All candidates would need acceptable credit and an acceptable motor vehicle report.

This is a part-time position, 16-20 hours a week with an hourly base pay plus bonus.

  

Sales and Marketing

  • Coordinate agency prospecting through direct mail, company prospecting programs and Personal Insurance Reviews.
  • Understand products, procedures and best practices for promoing policy growth and retention
  • Maintain information in the agency's customer database.

Customer Relations

  • Discuss insurance product offerings with current and potential customers
  • Maintain high customer service standards to attract and retain customers
  • Advise customer of claims and billing policies and procedures as needed
  • Respond to inquiries, issues, and complaints

     

 

Job Requirements

Qualified candidates will possess:
  • Outstanding customer service and people skills
  • Organization, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
  • PC Skills; experience with Windows-based computer applications a plus
  • Ability/desire to work in small business environment
  • Ability to learn American Family products, services, and computer systems
  • A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior insurance experience is not required
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