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Senior Sales Representative

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Newfront Insurance

Newfront Insurance

201-500 employees

Modern insurance brokerage offering tailored solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$83.6k - $104.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Restricted Stock Units + Discretionary Awards

Senior

Seattle, WA, USA

Requires three days in the Seattle office and two days working remotely.

Category
Inside Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Public Speaking
Salesforce
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Excellent communication skills: written, public speaking and presentation preparation and comfortable with engaging c-suite level professionals.
  • Ability to forge relationships and build trust with clients, Insurance carriers and stakeholders.
  • Ability to be resourceful, take initiative, solve problems and offer solutions.
  • Strong understanding of industry knowledge and the ability to analyze data.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to address issues and respond to client needs.
  • Ability to create and execute sales strategies.
  • Excellent customer service skills, professionalism and tact.
  • Proficient knowledge and use of Microsoft Office and advanced complexities of features. Salesforce experience a plus.
  • Ability to learn and adopt use of technology systems and software applications.
  • Works well with others in a fast-paced environment and be responsive to co-workers and colleagues.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities and high volumes.
  • Ability to multi-task, understand urgency and deal with changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Must have or acquire within three months of employment a WA State Life and Health License.
Responsibilities
  • Be the primary sales contact within the Wholesale Benefits Team for assigned product distributors and responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with product distributors including their support and service teams.
  • Responsible for coordinating with team leaders to address needs and deliverables.
  • Develops the strategic sales and business retention vision related to AP’s benefit programs.
  • Manage product distribution by establishing sales and retention goals and creating unique strategies with each distributor to facilitate success.
  • Collect and utilize marketplace intelligence for the purpose of plan design recommendations, new product/service components, and targeted sales initiatives.
  • Develop and manage the sales strategy to ensure that it is efficient, accurate, and measurable.
  • May be assigned other responsibilities and tasks as needed to support strategic vision of the client.

Newfront provides insurance brokerage services that focus on risk management for both businesses and individuals. The company uses technology to streamline the insurance process, making it more efficient and user-friendly. Clients can expect tailored insurance solutions that address their specific needs, whether they are small businesses or large corporations. Newfront operates across all 50 states in the U.S., the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, allowing it to serve a wide range of clients. Unlike traditional insurance providers, Newfront emphasizes exceptional service and aims to resolve common frustrations clients face with insurance. The company's goal is to transform the insurance experience by integrating advanced technology with expert risk management, making it a preferred choice for those seeking better insurance solutions.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$310.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The introduction of AI-powered tools and platforms like the Benefits Assistant and Total Rewards dashboard demonstrates Newfront's commitment to innovation and client satisfaction.
  • Strategic appointments, such as Katherine August-deWilde to the Board of Directors and Jessica Graves to lead the Maritime team, strengthen Newfront's leadership and industry expertise.
  • Programs like the Unicorn Bootcamp and Newfrontiers point-solution program highlight Newfront's proactive approach to addressing client needs and preparing them for future growth.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid integration of advanced technology may face resistance from clients accustomed to traditional methods, potentially slowing adoption.
  • Expanding into specialized markets like maritime and construction requires significant investment and expertise, posing a risk if these ventures do not yield expected returns.

What makes Newfront Insurance unique

  • Newfront leverages advanced technology to streamline the insurance process, setting it apart from traditional brokers who rely on outdated methods.
  • Their AI-powered Benefits Assistant and centralized Total Rewards platform offer innovative solutions that enhance client experience and operational efficiency.
  • Newfront's broad reach across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico allows it to cater to a diverse range of clients, unlike many regional competitors.