Combined Insurance, a Chubb Company, is seeking an Agency Leader in Macon, GA to join our fast-paced, high energy, growing company. We are proud of our tradition of success in the insurance industry of over 100 years. Come join our team of hard-working, talented professionals! 

JOB Summary  

The Agency Leader (AL) is responsible for delivering annual new sales objectives in an assigned area by sourcing, providing guidance, and supporting Agency Coordinators and Independent Agents and for providing sales & service support to current policyholders.  

The AL is responsible for sourcing, identifying, and affiliating, new Independent Agents as well as providing coaching and voluntary training to both Independent Agents and Agency Coordinators. 

 

Responsibilities   

Sourcing & Development 

Establish local networks and source prospective new Independent Agent candidates and independent agencies to sell Combined products   Conduct informational seminars for prospective new Independent Agents as needed.  Represent the Agency at local job fairs or other hiring events  Affiliate Independent Agent candidates   Make recommendations for developing Independent Agents into leadership roles such as Agency Coordinator 

 

 

 

Field Training  

Provide in-person support to Independent Agents during sales visits as requested and provide voluntary training and/or guidance as needed to support them in the sale of Combined products  Develop expertise in all aspects of the Sales Process and remain available for consultation and/or guidance to Independent Agents and Agency Coordinator as requested  Provide support with developing targeted training for Agency Coordinators and Independent Agents who request additional development  Collaborate with Carrier Compliance Department to provide required compliance training  Support Agency Coordinators and Independent Agents in appointment setting, upon request and as needed 

 

Meetings 

Lead voluntary meetings and webinars  Facilitate and attend training and development meetings developed and led by AD and carrier for support  Attend other Agency meetings, as required 

 

 

 

Administration Support 

Assist Agency Coordinators and Independent Agents in adhering to administrative process   Be the primary contact point for administrative and implementation support queries   Support AC and Independent Agents with sales tools and their implementation 

 

Other 

Work with team to reach production expectations and guidelines set by Agency Management  Meet growth goals in APV and Affiliation  Effectively demonstrate the Agency’s Sales Process  Follow Company policies procedures and expectations  Set an example for others to follow  Establish local presence for Agency 

 

COMPETENCIES  

Problem Solving:  Takes an organized and logical approach to thinking through problems and complex issues.  Simplifies complexity by breaking down issues into manageable parts.  Looks beyond the obvious to get at root causes.  Develops insight into problems, issues and situation     Continuous Learning:  Demonstrates a desire and capacity to expand expertise, develop new skills and grow professionally.  Seeks and takes ownership of opportunities to learn, acquire new knowledge and deepen technical expertise.  Takes advantage of formal and informal developmental opportunities.  Takes on challenging work assignments that lead to professional growth   Initiative:  Willingly does more than is required or expected in the job.  Meets objectives on time with minimal supervision.  Eager and willing to go the extra mile in terms of time and effort. Is self-motivated and seizes opportunities to make a difference.   Adaptability:  Ability to re-direct personal efforts in response to changing circumstances.  Is receptive to new ideas and new ways of doing things.  Effectively prioritizes according to competing demands and shifting objectives.  Can navigate through uncertainty and knows when to change course   Results Orientation:  Effectively executes on plans, drives for results and takes accountability for outcomes.  Perseveres and does not give up easily in challenging situations. Recognizes and capitalizes on opportunities.  Takes full accountability for achieving (or failing to achieve) desired results   Values Orientation:  Upholds and models Chubb values and always does the right thing for the company, colleagues and customers.  Is direct truthful and trusted by others.  Acts as a team player.  Acts ethically and maintains a high level of professional integrity.  Fosters high collaboration within own team and across the company; constantly acts and thinks “One Chubb”  

 

Education and Experience  

Stable work history with minimum of 3 years with a successful sales track record. Insurance sales is a plus  1+ years of Sales team management. Experience in leading independent contractor workforce preferred  Demonstrated ability to build a team through proven sourcing and recruitment strategies  High School Degree or equivalent required, college degree preferred  Ability to use Microsoft Office and tablet at intermediate level.  An active professional network is required  Obtaining a valid Life, Accident and Health license prior to employment date