Forrestjohnson
Commercial Lines Producer
Jacksonville, FL, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
SalesBusiness DevelopmentCold OutreachCommunicationMentoringProperty & Casualty
About the role
- What sets us apart is our consultative approach.
- As private equity continues to consolidate local agencies into national call centers, staying independent and locally owned is our competitive advantage-and it's why growth matters.
- We're investing in our people, our newly renovated open-concept office, and the next generation of talent who will help carry the firm forward.
Responsibilities
- Prospect and develop new commercial clients through cold calling, in-person visits, networking, referrals, involvement in professional associations, social media, and other targeted outreach within assigned industry verticals
- Build your own pipeline from scratch and own it end to end, maintaining strong relationships with business owners, executives, and referral partners
- Collaborate with internal service and marketing teams to build tailored commercial insurance and risk management solutions
- Support long-term client retention through advocacy, communication, and ongoing relationship management
- Comfort and credibility selling to business owners and senior executives, with demonstrated experience in professional relationship building
Requirements
- prior insurance experience is not required
- You're resilient-you can point to wins that didn't come easy
- You know Jacksonville and understand the nuances of doing business in a "large small town"
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Compensation
- This role pairs a competitive base salary with uncapped commission and residual income that grows as your book renews and expands.
- You're coming out of a non-recurring-revenue role and want to build a book of business that pays residual income annually
Benefits
- Holmes invests in its people with a benefits package that includes:
- A choice of three UnitedHealthcare medical plans - including a high-deductible HSA option - with Holmes contributing toward your premium (and a company contribution to your HSA on the HSA plan)
- Dental and vision coverage, with an employer contribution to dental
- Company-paid term life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance-100% covered by Holmes
- Paid time off starting at 15 days and increasing with tenure, plus paid company holidays
- Optional supplemental coverage
- For more than 35 years, we've grown alongside the businesses and individuals we serve, building deep expertise in commercial insurance, private client protection, employee benefits, and bonding.
Company info
- do the right thing, deliver your best work, communicate with honesty and warmth, and never stop improving.
- We believe that when our team wins, our clients win.
- If you're a driven, forward-thinking sales professional who wants to build a meaningful career with uncapped, compounding earnings potential, The Holmes Organisation is where you belong.
- The Commercial Lines Producer is a new business B2B sales role focused on commercial insurance and risk management solutions.
- In this role, you'll prospect, win, and grow relationships with business owners and senior executives across the Jacksonville market, working four or five target industry verticals.
- It's relationship-driven, targeted sales with training and mentoring provided by experienced insurance professionals.
- No insurance background is required-and that's by design.
- We hire proven salespeople from outside the industry and teach them the insurance side from day one.
- Your first step after starting is getting licensed; from there, we'll train you on the technical side while you do what you already do well: build pipeline and close.
- Then the business is yours to keep growing.
- Accounts renew year after year, so you're not starting from zero every January; you're building a residual book of business that compounds into real long-term income.
- Founded in 1989, The Holmes Organisation of Florida, Inc. is an independent, family-owned risk management and insurance agency headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.
Visa & Work Authorization
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