Business Development Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member
Full Time • Chicago - IL
Benefits:
- Base comp
- Bonus incentive based on production
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
You May Be a Great Fit as an Business Development Representative at Jim Tom - State Farm Agent if:
- You meet challenges with kindness, helping customers feel seen, heard, and supported.
- You genuinely care about your community and are dedicated to providing excellent service that makes a positive impact on the people around you.
- You enjoy educating others, helping customers understand coverage, options, and next steps.
- You listen first, then guide, making customers feel understood while confidently recommending solutions.
- You’re motivated by goals and growth, and you know how to turn needs-based conversations into confident buying decisions that truly help customers.
Location Address: NORTH SIDE OF CHICAGO, IL 60618
At Jim Tom - State Farm Agent, we’re here to help people protect what matters most. We take pride in serving our community with integrity, care, and real support. Whether we’re helping someone navigate a claim or personalize a plan, we believe in doing meaningful work that makes a difference. If you're looking to grow your career, help others, and be part of a team that strives to do good every day, you’ll fit right in with us.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a Business Development Representative to support ongoing growth efforts. This position focuses on outreach, relationship building, and helping customers explore insurance options.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with prospective customers through inbound and outbound communications.
- Build relationships within the community to promote awareness of available products and services.
- Assist customers in identifying options that align with their needs and preferences.
- Support marketing campaigns, social media initiatives, and local events.
- Track activity goals and contribute to office business objectives.
- Work closely with team members to ensure a consistent and positive customer experience.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Positive attitude with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Organizational and time-management abilities.
- Previous experience in customer engagement, marketing, or outreach preferred.
- Strong work ethics
- Able to persuade customers to your point of view
- Insurance Producers Licenses (must possess or able to acquire asap).
Compensation: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Do you want a career and not just a job?
We are an established, growth-oriented agency with a team of highly motivated individuals. We want to work alongside those who are equally committed to excellence and personal achievement. We take pride in using our years of valuable experience to mentor individual team members and prepare them for successful careers. If you're willing to work hard and you expect to get results from yourself and those around you, we want to meet you and talk about the opportunity we have for you.
About Our Agency
- We help customers with their insurance and financial services needs, including Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Business Insurance, College Planning, Health Insurance, and Renters Insurance.
- Our office is located in Chicago, 60618 (North Center).
- Our office is open Mon-Fri - 9am-5pm.
- I have been a State Farm agent since 1989.
- Additional languages spoken: Spanish and Cantonese
If you want a career, not a job, then we encourage you to apply.
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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