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Intern - State Farm Agent Team Member

Part Time in Ithaca, NY

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About usWe started our agency in 2017. We are currently a team of 7 and growing! We moved into our new office in 2021 to accommodate our growth and create a comfortable environment for our team.Team FUNWe enjoy catching up and laughing at our monthly team luncheons. One of the exciting ways we support our community is by sponsoring our local basketball summer league through GIAC. We have a lot of fun getting to know the team and their families at our local Rumble Pony baseball games each season. Our annual Christmas party is filled with great food, team recognition, and a paint & sip class!Pay & personal growthIn addition to individual bonus/compensation plans. Our agency also provides a 401K retirement match along with 3 weeks of vacation! Mentorships and team-based selling opportunities available! We provide creative in-house marketing resources to create leads. Our mornings are filled with professional development. Our agency actively provides leadership & growth opportunities for the team throughout the year. Willing team members are put in situations and positions of growth to promote their future success. Position Overview
I am a local State Farm Insurance Agent looking to hire an outgoing and customer-focused individual who enjoys working with the public. Do you aspire to some day run your own business, be an advisor looked to in your community, and lead a team? As part of my successful team, I will assist in developing your business leadership skills, industry and State Farm business acumen, as well as sales and marketing experience. This development and mentoring can lead you in the right direction to better prepare you for a potential career as a State Farm agent. As part of this opportunity, you will learn from an experienced agent, see what it's like to run a business and help grow an agency.
Responsibilities
  • Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.
  • Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification.
  • Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
  • Hourly pay plus commission/bonus
  • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
  • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement in my agency
  • Learning to market property/casualty, life, health and bank products
  • Setting sales and growth goals
  • Working closely with the agent to gain an understanding of the agent’s role and office logistics
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.
State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm Insurance Companies. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. State Farm agents control which licensing requirements and training programs are offered or must be successfully completed by their employees.

By accepting employment with a State Farm agent and/or successfully completing any licensing or training programs required by a State Farm agent, you are not guaranteed, promised or given any form of selection preference, should you choose to leave the agent’s employment and pursue the opportunity of becoming an independent contractor agent for State Farm Insurance Companies.

If you choose to pursue an agency opportunity, you will need to apply and go through the regular State Farm Insurance Companies’ agent selection process
Compensation $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Apply Now State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm. Agents are responsible for and make all employment decisions regarding their employees.

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