Careers
Forest Insurance Center Agency, Ins. seeks
Experienced Commercial Insurance Producer/Salesman
Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan
- Travel is required
- Work Remotely – Must live in Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, or Minnesota as there will be occasional required visits to assigned office in Niagara, WI or home office in Newberry, MI.
Required experience: 3 + years sales experience
Required License: P&C License
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES/OBJECTIVES:
- Retention and growth of existing book of business through client visit, coverage reviews, carrier negotiation, re-marketing as necessary. Team work with assigned customer service representatives is expected.
- Rounding out/cross selling existing clients with life insurance and other applicable commercial lines. Some of this may involve referral to other departments.
- Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within your assigned territory for commercial insurance
- Representing the agency at various events including, but not limited to, trade shows, annual conventions, company functions, and various other functions.
SKILLS/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- Prefer bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Willing to consider lower levels of education, depending on candidate’s skill set and experience.
- 3+ years sales experience
- Basic knowledge of logging, trucking, sawmill, pallet, and other wood products manufacturing businesses preferred, but not required.
- Possess one of the following: Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota P&C Producer license
- Must possess a valid driver license with acceptable MVR
- Familiarity and basic working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel is required.
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with team members, customers, prospective customers, and carriers is essential.
- Experience/formal education within commercial insurance and specifically blue collar industries is preferred.
- Travel is required.
- Work Remotely
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:
- Negotiable base salary, plus commission on business written.
- Health benefits, vision, dental, disability, group life, and supplemental plans available
- Simple IRA with 3% Company match.
- Company provides laptop, company vehicle, expense account, and cell phone.
Please send resumes in confidence to Jason McLaren, General Manager, at jmclaren@forestinsurancecenter.com

