Sales Executive

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Licensed Sales Executive with exceptional communication skills and in-depth knowledge in the commercial insurance industry. This role is ideal for a highly motivated professional who excels at building relationships, identifying opportunities, and closing deals. You will be responsible for driving new business growth, expanding existing commercial lines accounts, and maintaining a strong book of business.

This position will be based out of Marshall+Sterling's Poughkeepsie Office.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive new business growth while maintaining and expanding your book of business.
• Proactively build and manage a pipeline of prospects to achieve sales and retention goals.
• Craft a compelling value proposition, leveraging your expertise and the powerful tools provided by Marshall+Sterling.
• Gather and analyze detailed risk and underwriting information to tailor insurance solutions.
• Create and present professional, customized insurance proposals using Marshall+Sterling's advanced online system.
• Follow structured renewal workflows to ensure strong client retention and long-term partnerships.
• Identify opportunities to refer clients and prospects to other divisions within Marshall+Sterling to meet their broader needs.
• Partner with internal teams, delegating client service tasks effectively for seamless support.
• Foster strong, professional relationships with colleagues, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Requirements:

• Active state insurance license is required, with a commitment to maintaining compliance through ongoing continuing education.
• Demonstrated success in pursuing and closing sales, with a strong track record of meeting and exceeding goals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse individuals and teams.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all aspects of the role.
• Valid driver's license
• College degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required.

Compensation

• Compensation: $100,000 - $175,000+, based on demonstrated insurance sales experience and measurable achievements.
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, company-paid life insurance for you and your dependents, medical paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more

Why Join Marshall+Sterling? Our ESOP Sets Us Apart

As a 100% employee-owned company, Marshall+Sterling offers you the unique opportunity to build long-term wealth while growing your career. Here's what makes our ESOP so valuable:

• Ownership & Wealth-Building: Every eligible employee earns shares in the company at no cost, creating a meaningful path to financial security.
• Long-Term Rewards: The value of your ESOP