Agency Leader

Chubb•Chicago, IL

About The Position

The Agency Leader (AL) is responsible for delivering annual new sales objectives in an assigned area by sourcing, providing guidance, and supporting Agency Coordinators (AC) and Independent Agents (IA) with generating new sales and 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 IAs and ACs. ABOUT COMBINED INSURANCE Combined Insurance Company of America is a Chubb company and a leading provider of supplemental accident, health, disability, and life insurance products in North America. Headquartered in Chicago, with satellite office in Columbia, SC, Combined is celebrating over 100 years in business. We are committed to making the world of supplemental insurance easy to access and understand. The company has an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and an A + (Superior) financial strength rating by A.M. Best. We are ranked by VIQTORY as the number one Military Friendly® Employer in 2023 (over $1 billion revenue category), marking Combined's twelfth consecutive year on the Top 10 list. We pride ourselves on approaching all situations with a Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) and encouraging collaboration. ABOUT CHUBB Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

Responsibilities

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.
Make recommendations for developing Independent Agents into leadership role as Agency Coordinator.
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.
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.
Assist AC and Independent Agents in s 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.
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