Endurance
Crop Insurance Business Development Representative
Remote, Illinois · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$65k-$90kDetected 11 days ago
Business DevelopmentNegotiationCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft OfficeUnderwriting
About the role
- Our organization operates within a culture rooted in ethics, integrity and a belief that accountability, collaboration and agility are crucial to long-term success.
- Sompo International, AgriSompo's parent company, is a global organization driven by its core values, a carrier that holds promise, trust and the commitment to protect.
- As a leading provider of crop insurance and other agricultural risk management tools, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those whose contributions matter most: our people.
Responsibilities
- Build and strengthen relationships with new and existing crop insurance agents to retain and grow profitable business.
- Deliver established training programs to agents and peers and provide feedback to the Training team on development needs.
- Support the development and execution of strategic marketing plans and forecasts aligned to product and growth objectives.
- Review agent performance and results, and recommend or implement corrective actions as needed, including agreement changes or agency appointment cancellations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external partners (e.g., grower/commodity groups, trade associations, legislators) to support retention and profitable growth.
- Serve as a trusted resource to agents and internal partners by helping interpret Federal Crop Insurance Program regulations and requirements.
- Ability to perform sales job responsibilities face to face.
- At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success.
- At Sompo, our shared purpose is to create meaningful value for clients, communities, and each other.
- Guided by our core values-Accountability, Agility, Collaboration, Development, and Integrity-we build trust and support one another to achieve our goals worldwide.
Requirements
- Collect and track required agent/agency compliance documentation.
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required
Nice to have
- Preferred 4 years of agriculture and crop insurance experience
- Bachelor's degree in agriculture or business-related field preferred
Skills
- AgriSompo North America has major offices in Lenexa, Kansas and Des Moines, Iowa as well as regional offices around the country.
Compensation
- $65,000- $90,000 Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.
- At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.
- Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms.
- The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.
- Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments
Benefits
- High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Company info
- We strive to foster a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to excel.
- As a global organization, we embrace diversity and champion equal opportunity.
- Our values come to life in how we hire and grow talent.
- Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need, and we strive to ensure equitable access to opportunities so everyone can do their best work.
- If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the recruiter in charge.
- Life at Sompo page
- Partner with a cross-territory team to ensure agents and customers are effectively trained on business processes and tools, including web-based, mobile, and mapping platforms; attend and/or present at trainings and meetings.
Equal opportunity
- If you need an accommodation for any part of the
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