Remote Telesales Insurance Agent
location_onGator Bowl Boulevard, South Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32202, United States
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
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.