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Job Description:EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS ATLANTIC CANADA. A & S Insurance Sales Representative Combined Insurance is looking for motivated and goal-oriented individuals who enjoy meeting new people to distribute its accident and sickness insurance products to clients based on their needs. This opportunity allows you to strive for excellence at the sales and business development level. It is also an amazing way to grow your career with us. We are a leader in the supplemental insurance industry. We have been around for a long time, since 1922. And now, we are growing our team in HRM and surrounding Area to continue on our proven track record. What you can expect from us when joining our team: - Working with an amazing team and world class organization - Distributing customized and innovative insurance products - Leads of existing clients provided - Initial training in the classroom - Ongoing and professional training - Field sales and leadership training Compensation package - Commission based compensation with a guaranteed minimum income to start. - Monthly bonus based on production level and performance - Monthly residual commissions Responsibilities - Develop new sales and servicing existing accounts Requirements - Excellent communication skills - Full time access to a vehicle - Legal age to obtain an insurance license in your province - A criminal background check will be performed - Meet other suitability criteria If you are a motivated professional person with strong goals and a commitment to excellence, an opportunity to work in association with our company might be for you! About Us We are a proud Chubb company, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. ▪ We are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best for financial strength. ▪ We help millions of people – over 400,000 customers in Canada alone. ▪ In 2018 $117,076,302 in benefits were paid in Canada ▪ We have over 1,500 active Sales Representatives in Canada. And we’re passionate about our innovative insurance products including: ▪ Hospitalization Insurance ▪ Disability Insurance ▪ Cancer Disability Insurance ▪ Critical Illness Insurance ▪ Life Insurance For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.combined.caCompany Description:As a Chubb company, Combined Insurance is a global provider of personal accident, life, disability and supplemental health insurance protection. Combined Insurance is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best - the world’s oldest and most highly regulated source of Insurance company rankings and information. Combined Insurance operates in North America, Europe and the Pacific. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IllinoisEn tant que Compagnie de Chubb, Combined Assurances est un fournisseur mondial d’assurance personnelle complémentaire sur la vie et contre les accidents, la maladie et l’invalidité. Combined Assurances est cotée A+ (supérieur) par A.M. Best, la source d’information et de cotes de solidité financière des compagnies d’assurance la plus ancienne et la plus hautement réglementée du monde. Combined Assurances offre des produits en Amérique du Nord, en Europe et en Asie-Pacifique. Le siège social de la compagnie est établi à Chicago, Illinois. Job ID: 17941303
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Combined Insurance Company of America/Compagnie d’assurance Combined d’Amérique
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
TELEPHONE SALES REPRESENTATIVE | SYDNEY, NS
The sales job of the year is now hiring! We are looking for telephone sales agents in the Sydney, NS area to support various outbound projects. If you believe you have a positive and persuasive personality and have the drive to succeed, this is the career for you! With our industry-leading training program, you are sure to thrive and grow.
This position offers a competitive base wage and lucrative sales commissions and contest incentives.
To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?
This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week across the country to resolve support issues, sell new products and services, and ensure a best-in-class customer experience. In addition to being the best in the business when it comes to customer satisfaction, you will need to be a confident, fully engaged team player who is dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.
Essential Duties
- Handle inbound and outbound contacts in a courteous, timely, and professional manner
- Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions and sell appropriate products and services
- Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
- Research systems to find missing information; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues as applicable
- Utilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks
- Accurately document and process customer orders in appropriate systems
- Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
- Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information
- Escalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managerial for resolution as needed
- Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up-to-date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
- Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements
WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?
We provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. This position relies on building relationships and turning the knowledge you gain in training into customer wins. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
- The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Basic understanding of Windows operating system
- Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
- The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
- An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem-solving, and negotiation
- Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
- Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manage
- Strong team orientation and customer focus
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity prevalent
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers
Preferred (Not Required)
- One (1) year of experience in customer service, technical support, inside sales, back-office, chat, or administrative support in a contact center environment
- State or Federal work experience
WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?
We believe that hard work should pay off, so we make sure that our compensation and total rewards are competitive. Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience.
Employees earn paid time off as well as paid holidays and paid training opportunities. Regular daily, weekly and monthly incentives are part of the overall compensation our team members enjoy and include monetary incentive and prizes such as computers, tablets, phones, TV’s, trips, tickets, and even cars. In addition to our standard group benefits offering for full-time employees following 90-days of employment, all employees are eligible to opt for our MEC medical plan after only 30-days of employment. Benefits options and plans vary slightly by location.
JUST A FEW OF THE BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Options
- Paid Time-Off
- Advancement Opportunity
- Fun, Engaging Work Environment
- Casual Dress Code
- Cash and Prize Contests
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:- Must be authorized to work in their country of residence (The United States or Canada)
- Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results
- Must be willing to submit to drug screening.
As an employer supporting critical Federal, State, Provincial, and Commercial clients, we have taken steps to ensure that we remain operational while taking every precaution possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep our employees safe.
Measures include social distancing for those working on-site, frequent deep cleaning and disinfecting of workstations and common areas, daily contactless temperature checks for those essential employees working on-site, travel policies limiting travel and mandatory quarantine, reporting and quarantine processes and policies for those exposed, and requesting masks to be worn when on-site employees are not at their workstation.
For more information on MCI’s response to COVID-19 please visit www.mci.world/covid-19.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of MCI and affiliates to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kate Murph, Vice President of Human Resources, kate.murph@mci.world.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.
MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.
MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.
ABOUT US:MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
SALES SUPERVISOR I
Join the team and help us grow! Our mission is to create an environment and culture that empowers our agents and management team to passionately represent our client's brands. We believe happy agents equals happy customers. We believe that excellence is never an accident; it is the result of high intentions, sincere effort, and skillful execution.
Candidates for this role should be highly organized, enjoy working with people, and possess a strong work ethic. A background in call center operations management is required, and customer service, technical support, or back-office experience is preferred.
This is a full-time, local, on-site position and requires employees to report to work at one of our physical contact center locations.
To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervisors are responsible for the day-to-day activity and development of 15-20 agents within a complex call center environment. The supervisor is responsible for ensuring call quality from start to finish and proactively seeks ways to improve the internal processes and sales results. Sales Supervisors conduct regular business meetings with Inside Sales Representatives to complete performance reviews and coaching to ensure maximum quality and production of direct reports. Supervisors work closely with the Call Center Operations Manager in ensuring the overall adherence to corporate policies and procedures.
Our Sales Supervisor I are responsible for the following tasks:
- Overall management of 15-20 Agents
- Manage metrics, performance criteria, policies and procedures to continuously improve call center productivity
- Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals and objectives accordingly
- Develop and maintain strategy on ensuring customer satisfaction on all sales transactions
- Provide team motivation and development to maximize sales opportunities
- Responsible for the overall performance and productivity of direct reports
- Responsible for weekly payroll review and submission to ensure correct entries
- Responsible for driving the growth of revenue and profit originating from a call center
- Meeting performance targets, operating efficiencies, processing improvements, people development and quality assurance.
- Monitoring of individual, team and call center results to identify and act on both positive and negative performance.
- Determining work procedures, preparing work schedules, and expediting workflow.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
The ideal candidate for this role would share and understand our high growth objectives. This position requires an advanced degree of leadership, creative thinking, and dedication to people. The ability to professionally represent our company internally and client facing is a must. The right candidate will exhibit good business judgment and acumen and be both confident and flexible in their views. This position will require the ability to work with multiple business units to acquire operational knowledge and execute on departmental initiatives.
- Associate’s degree and/or relevant work experience
- Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills
- Strong supervisory experience including staff development
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
- Demonstrated ability to drive sales through the actions of others
- Superior knowledge of call center tools and technology used to manage KPIs and SLAs
- Possess effective conflict resolution skills (both customer and agent conflict)
- Proven leader with advanced time management, planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Ability and eagerness to learn new products and system
- Ability to work in a professional fast-paced environment
WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?
We believe that hard work should pay off, so we make sure that our compensation and total rewards are competitive. Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience. Regular reviews and raises are awarded based on tenure and performance, so our employees make more each year.
Employees earn paid time off as well as paid holidays and paid training opportunities. Regular daily, weekly and monthly incentives are part of the overall compensation our team members enjoy and include monetary incentive and prizes such as computers, tablets, phones, TV’s, trips, tickets, and even cars. In addition to our standard group benefits offering for full-time employees following 90-days of employment, all employees are eligible to opt for our MEC medical plan after only 30-days of employment. Benefits options and plans vary slightly by location.
JUST A FEW OF THE BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Options
- Paid Time-Off
- Regular Raises
- Work-at-Home Opportunities
- Advancement Opportunity
- Fun, Engaging Work Environment
- Casual Dress Code
- Cash and Prize Contests
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:- Must be authorized to work in their country of residence (The United States or Canada)
- Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results
- Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.
As an employer supporting critical Federal, State, Provincial, and Commercial clients, we have taken steps to ensure that we remain operational while taking every precaution possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep our employees safe.
Measures include social distancing for those working on-site, frequent deep cleaning and disinfecting of workstations and common areas, daily contactless temperature checks for those essential employees working on-site, travel policies limiting travel and mandatory quarantine, reporting and quarantine processes and policies for those exposed, and requesting masks to be worn when on-site employees are not at their workstation.
For more information on MCI’s response to COVID-19 please visit www.mci.world/covid-19.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of MCI and affiliates to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kate Murph, Vice President of Human Resources, kate.murph@mci.world.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.
MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.
MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.
ABOUT US:MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-lea