close Advantages of 'Apply Now'
'Apply Now' provides you with a fast and easy way to apply to a job and has many benefits over other methods of applying including:
  • Apply to multiple jobs quickly and easily. If you've used the 'Apply Now' process before, we've already saved your information. Just select and preview your resume and optional cover letter and submit.
  • Receive confirmation of submission. With your information automatically sent and saved in our system, we'll make sure your resume gets in the recruiter's HotJobs account and we'll send you a confirmation email.
  • Stay organized in your job search. You can centrally manage your resume activity history online anytime. Keep track of the date, company and position you applied for, and the resume and cover letter you sent.

Medicare Sales Agent - Catalyst360°: The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc

Job ID0902471
Company NameThe Hartford Financial Services Group Inc
Job CategoryInsurance; Healthcare
LocationCharlotte, NC
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience0-1 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelOther
Date PostedNovember 4, 2009

WHY JOIN THE HARTFORD?

As a global leader in insurance, asset management and financial service products, we offer professionals every possibility for growth. Our call center offers a pleasant, professional, and engaging work environment and is committed to advancing the careers of our employees through personal and professional development. Our paid training program starts upon day one of employment and prepares you for the position. Whether we're helping customers or building careers, we're experts at creating the kind of advantages that help people reach their goals.

This position is located at Catalyst360° in Charlotte, NC. Our Customer Contact Centers support Sales and Service Operations for AARP Health, providing premier healthcare products for people 50 years of age and older.

Catalyst360° is a business unit of The Hartford Personal Lines, which is part of The Hartford Worldwide Property-Casualty Operations.


WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION?

Medicare Sales Agents assist AARP members by selling health care products underwritten by multiple health insurance carriers. They handle phone calls received on an inbound line and also make outbound calls to potential customers. The objective of each call is to confirm receipt of information (outbound only), review product information, provide product solutions, gain commitment on sale, and hopefully enroll the customer.


HIGCUSTSERV
HIGCL




WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
  • 2+ Years Sales Experience
  • (Required) Valid North Carolina Accident & Health licensure with Medicare Supplement line of authority
  • Excellent communication skills ~ must be able to quickly build rapport
  • Strong understanding of health insurance or Medicare
  • Knowledge of sales processes and selling techniques
  • Ability to relay/interpret insurance/technical language into "layman's" terminology
  • Strong listening and questioning skills
  • Adaptable to frequently changing priorities
  • Ability to maintain high level of motivation following unsuccessful calls
  • Ability to learn and navigate multiple advanced telemarketing systems and technologies
  • Ability to analyze, evaluate and make recommendations to AARP members based on their insurance needs

WHAT ELSE CAN WE TELL YOU?

This position is a telecommuter role. Telecommuting is a flexible work arrangement where the agent works from a remote site and is linked to the office via computer and telephone. Telecommuter eligibility requirements include: dedicated two-way high speed cable (minimum 7MBS) internet capability (DSL is not applicable), and a dedicated work space with ergonomically correct furniture. You will be required to incur the expenses for a desk, chair and power surge suppresser.

WHAT DOES THE COMPENSATION INCLUDE?

At the Hartford, our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay competitive base salaries and reward performance. The starting salary for this position is $13.46 per hour. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, a 401K Plan, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.

Our Core Values: Integrity o Financial Discipline o Diversity & Inclusion o Customer Focus o Winning Spirit o Teamwork

The Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our Core Values: Integrity o Financial Discipline o Diversity & Inclusion o Customer Focus o Winning Spirit o Teamwork
The Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



 ApplyPLEASE APPLY USING THIS BUTTON ONLY
















Tips For A Safe Job Search: Never give your bank account information, credit card or social security number to a prospective employer. Do not accept any offers to cash checks or wire money. Click here to Learn More.

NOTICE: We collect personal information on this site. To learn more about how we use your information, see our Privacy Policy.

About Yahoo! HotJobs | Affiliate Program | Advertise with us