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The Sales Manager Trainee is responsible for coaching our Sales Staff – acting as their primary reference regarding customer service and satisfaction, prospecting, product knowledge, sales presentations, closing skills, prices, terms, paperwork, and sales guideline interpretation.

This position will equip you with the tools and training necessary to become a successful Sales Manager.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

• Promote Sales
• Be an active member of the selling team to learn the sales process
• Ensure that location sales quotas are achieved
• Recruit sales representatives
• Provide sales staff with proper training regarding sales techniques, legal requirements, and company products, policies, and procedures
• Review and evaluate sales staff performance
• Handle personnel issues and problems
• Conduct weekly sales meetings
• Ensure all contracts/paperwork are completed and returned accurately and in a timely manner
• Work in the field with the sales team (ride with staff on presentations)
• Local travel to other locations may be required

Do you want to make a difference? Are you looking for a high earning sales career? If so, don’t just make a move. Let us help you take your career to the next level.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Sales experience is helpful but not mandatory
• High level of comfort using computer systems within a sales environment
• Previous experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems is a plus
• High level of integrity, dedication, and desire to succeed
• Desire to help others and earn a competitive income
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
• Creative, outgoing, and energetic
• Comfortable with in-home sales and conducting group presentations
• A good driving record and valid driver’s license
• Solid work history
• Bilingual candidates are strongly preferred

This position may require the associate to obtain and maintain an insurance license in any state in which he/she conducts sales. To obtain the insurance license, the candidate must meet the requirements of Assurant’s background check process which includes, but is not limited to, a criminal history and credit check.

Postal Code: 34232

Category (Portal Searching): Sales

Job Location: US-FL - Sarasota

Job Profile ID: S00133

Time Type: Full time

Location Name: Palms - Robarts Funeral Home