Intern - State Farm Agent Team Member Sylva, NC

Intern - State Farm Agent Team Member

Part Time • Sylva, NC
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Benefits:
  • Holiday Pay
  • Company parties
  • Flexible schedule
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Patricia Bryson-Wink - State Farm Agent is seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as interns for a 12-week program from September through December. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry, develop valuable professional skills, and learn about the day-to-day operations of a State Farm agency. As a Intern - State Farm Agent Team Member with our agency, your attention to detail, dedication to customer relations, and sales-mindedness equip you for this versatile position. Your contributions as a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment pave an entryway for growing your career and expanding your income. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist the business goals of the insurance agency with mutually agreed upon expectations.
  • 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.
  • Support marketing and community outreach efforts
  • Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options.
  • Use exemplary communication to efficiently meet the needs of customers while promoting the development of our business.

Skills You Will Develop:

  • Client relationship management and communication skills
  • Sales techniques and strategies specific to insurance and financial products
  • Understanding of insurance policies, claims, and underwriting processes
  • Time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Marketing and community engagement experience
  • Professionalism and teamwork in a business environment

Opportunities:

  • Eligibility to obtain your insurance license during or after the internship with company support
  • Potential for full-time employment with State Farm upon successful completion of the internship
  • Mentorship from experienced State Farm agents and staff to support your career growth
Qualifications:

  • To be eligible for an internship, you must be a full-time student currently enrolled in an undergraduate or post-graduate program throughout the duration of the internship.
  • Coursework or expressed interest in areas such as Insurance, Financial Services, Real Estate, Marketing, etc. 
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as operate independently
  • Effective customer service and interpersonal skills, including the ability to create, build, and maintain relationships with internal and external parties
  • Prioritization, time management, and organizational skills to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

Compensation: $12.00 per hour




 

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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