FIELD SALES - FIELD TRAINER - INTE RN/Registered Nurse AL APPLICANTS ONLY

Description

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Position at Precoa
Company Overview

Known for its fun, upbeat culture, Precoa is a leader in the preneed insurance industry, providing an innovative marketing, lead generation, and appointment-setting program known as ProActive Preneed . Our core values of kindness, progression and craftsmanship have led us to be named one of The Oregonian s top workplaces for eight consecutive years, and we support our funeral home partners with these core values in mind.

Founded in 2004, Precoa employs over 400 employees, plus a network of more than 600 independent preneed agents across the nation, all of whom are passionately focused on one thing: helping people plan today so their families can focus on connection when they need it most.

Position Overview
This position is a unique blend of sales and onboarding. The Field Sales Field Trainer is connected with one of our nationally partnered funeral homes, representing them through preneed funeral sales. This position requires a quick learner who can grasp the unique Precoa business model as well as implement successful sales strategies. The Field Sales Field Trainer role is a launch pad for additional responsibilities and opportunities for advancement. This position is on the front lines of the company and is the key to making sure our Partner Funeral Homes are meeting their preneed sales goals.

In addition, this position has a special focus on onboarding new accounts and agents through providing support to train sales agents, implement lead sources, and build relationships with funeral home staff. By working with the Field Director, they will help identify and prioritize which Field Managers and accounts need support, how best to assist them, and travel to those accounts to provide boots-on-the-ground support accordingly. As an expert in onboarding of new accounts and sales agents, the Field Sales Field Trainer is an expert in working with all of Precoa s insurance carrier partners including their products, paperwork and processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Field Sales
Build and maintain meaningful relationships on both a business and consumer level
Meet with families and individuals in the funeral home partner s community, and assist in prearranging and prefunding funeral services through a preneed policy
Lead consumer sales presentations both in the field and within the funeral home
Efficiently manage warm leads and execute successful sales strategies, lead generation, and prospecting
Demonstrate common sense, warmth, and empathy as you overcome objections and build value in appointments
Understand and sustain the Precoa business model
Partake in various ongoing job training

Field Trainer
Serve as an onboarding consultant to Field Managers
Train Advance Funeral Planners on Precoa s Web Portal
Ride along on Advance Funeral Planners appointments with interested consumers
Assist with Precoa s local recruiting efforts
Travel to new accounts to help onboard them and/or new sales agents
Be an expert on Precoa s insurance carrier partner products, paperworks and processes
Work with new sales agents to help them obtain and maintain their license to sell insurance and become contracted with Precoa and the partner insurance carrier
Quickly develop relationships and build trust with Precoa Field Managers, funeral home owners, funeral home staff and sales agents
Utilize reporting to identify sales growth opportunities for both accounts and sales agents, and work with them to improve
Provide updates on account and onboarding progress to all stakeholders
Develop new approaches and techniques for making improvements in training programs.

Skills & Requirements
Ability to master the sales process and presentation within the ProActive Model
Analyze reporting and identify/prioritize areas of opportunity to increase production
Train and communicate to a wide variety of sales agent learning styles
Valid driver s license and reliable vehicle
Ability to work with a high level of ambiguity and autonomy
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Analytical ability to understand current market needs based on reporting
Manage time efficiently and able to prioritize time and tasks to be as effective as possible
Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Willingness and ability to travel frequently

Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor s Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent professional experience preferred
1-2+ years professional sales, training and coaching experience
Previous role with high travel requirements preferred
Current life insurance license, or ability to obtain

Supervisory Responsibility: This position holds supervisory responsibilities of all the region s Advanced Funeral Planners (10+ individuals) with an emphasis on those employed by Precoa.

Work Environment: Funeral homes as well as establishments around the community (homes, nursing homes, community centers). This position also requires frequent travel to and from these locations.

Travel: Frequent, including overnight travel
Associated topics: casualty, insurer, insurance, insurance agent, insurance field, insurance sales agent, life insurance agent, life insurance sales, medicare, medicare solution