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Remote Telesales Insurance Agent

$21/hrContractRemote

location_onGator Bowl Boulevard, South Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32202, United States

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Job Description

Remote Telesales Insurance Agent

OpTech is currently seeking Telesales Engagement Health Insurance Agents to join their direct client's team. This is a fully remote position based in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone, offering a flexible work-from-home environment.

Compensation and Schedule

  • Pay Rate: $21.00 to $23.00 per hour.
  • Bonuses: Eligible for monthly performance bonuses.
  • Orientation: Paid training and orientation period.
  • Duration: The contract runs from July/August through January.
  • Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
  • Availability: Candidates must be available for evenings, holidays, and rotational weekend coverage.

Key Responsibilities

The primary focus of this role is to drive sales and maintain customer relationships through qualified inbound and outbound calls. Specific duties include:

  • Generating new customer sales and retaining existing members across multiple product lines.
  • Producing sales for all health segments, including Ancillary products, as well as other lines of business as required.
  • Meeting specific sales quotas for Health and Ancillary products.
  • Addressing customer inquiries regarding product offerings and implementing changes to existing policies.
  • Identifying and soliciting cross-selling opportunities from both new and existing clients.

Qualifications and Requirements

Licensing

Candidates must hold one of the following active licenses:

  • Florida State Health License (2-15 or 2-40)
  • Non-Resident Health License (8-15 or 8-40)

Experience and Education

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum of one year of previous related experience.

Technical Skills

  • Typing Speed: Must achieve a score of 35-40 words per minute on a 3-minute test.
  • Computer Literacy: Must score 80% or higher on a basic computer literacy assessment.

Preferred Attributes

  • Bilingual agents proficient in Spanish or Creole are highly preferred.

Company Information

OpTech is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to creating an environment where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Details

  • Seniority Level: Associate
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Job Function: Customer Service, Consulting, and Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Retail Health and Personal Care Products, Hospitals and Health Care, and Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

Work location

Work model: Remote

Gator Bowl Boulevard, South Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32202, United States

Jacksonville, Florida

Open in Google Maps(30.32398, -81.63506)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleGenerate new customer sales and maintain existing members via inbound and outbound calls
  • check_circleGenerate sales for all health segments including Ancillary products
  • check_circleAnswer questions and make changes to existing policies as needed
  • check_circleRespond to customer inquiries regarding product offerings and changes
  • check_circleSolicit cross-selling opportunities from existing and new customers
  • check_circleMeet sales quotas for Health and Ancillary products

Requirements

  • verifiedActive Florida state health 2-15 or 2-40 Health license required, OR Non-Resident 8-15 or 8-40
  • verifiedHigh school diploma or GED
  • verified1+ years of previous related experience
  • verifiedTyping speed: 35-40 wpm
  • verifiedBasic Computer literacy: 80% or better on test
  • verifiedBilingual (Spanish, Creole) preferred

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: health license, spanish, creole.

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Frequently asked questions about Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech

What does a Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech do?expand_more
In this Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech role, you will generate new customer sales and maintain existing members via inbound and outbound calls; generate sales for all health segments including ancillary products; answer questions and make changes to existing policies as needed; and respond to customer inquiries regarding product offerings and changes.
What are the requirements for this Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role?expand_more
OpTech is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active Florida state health 2-15 or 2-40 Health license required, OR Non-Resident 8-15 or 8-40; High school diploma or GED; 1+ years of previous related experience; Typing speed: 35-40 wpm; Basic Computer literacy: 80% or better on test; and Bilingual (Spanish, Creole) preferred.
What is the salary range for Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech?expand_more
The advertised salary range for Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech is $21/hr.
Where is the Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role at OpTech located?expand_more
Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech is based in Gator Bowl Boulevard, South Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32202, United States. This is a remote role.
Is this Remote Telesales Insurance Agent job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
OpTech has listed this Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role as remote.
How much experience is required for this Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role?expand_more
Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role at OpTech?expand_more
Key skills for Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech include health license; spanish; and creole.
What education is required for Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required.
What category does the Remote Telesales Insurance Agent role belong to?expand_more
Remote Telesales Insurance Agent at OpTech is part of the Sales job category on Recrutus.