Zinnia

Associate II, Life Sales - Policygenius

United States

$50,000 – $60,000Compensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance Technology, Financial ServicesIndustries

WHO WE ARE

Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders.

WHO YOU ARE

Life Insurance Sales at Policygenius... Tired of cold calling and building a book of business before applying your insurance subject matter expertise? Our Life Insurance Sales Associate role is on the front lines of the Policygenius customer experience: managing all inbound leads via phone for prospective life insurance customers, and ensuring they get the coverage they need (and feel good about the process)! Our sales team thrives on collaboration, creative competitions, and thoughtful communication with customers as we drive a positive, tech-enhanced experience in an industry typically known for being old-school and paper-based. With high earnings potential for our top performers and an incredibly collaborative environment, this team is perfect for someone who is competitive but eager to have a supportive team around them.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base salary for a successful applicant in this role is expected to be $50,000-$60,000 per year.
  • Top performers can earn $175,000 or more in total compensation after training.
  • Employees can also expect generous benefits.
  • Final offer amounts are determined by factors such as location, experience and expertise.

Eligibility:

  • Individuals who reside in Alaska, California, Colorado, Montana, New York, Nevada, and Rhode Island are not eligible for this remote role.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Serve as the first point of contact for prospective customers via the phone
  • Demystify the industry jargon and make life insurance easy to understand
  • Use a consultative sales approach to guide customers through the application process and fulfill their needs via a full suite of term and permanent life insurance product offerings
  • Work closely with sales teammates to solve complex client problems
  • Continuously improve your performance in a metrics-driven environment, directly impacting your earnings
  • Have access to consistent 1:1 coaching, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and mentorship
  • Ensure prospective customers receive unparalleled service

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

  • You have prior experience successfully selling a variety of life insurance products, including both term and permanent life insurance. This is essential to your success in this role.
  • You have an active life insurance license
  • You are self-motivated, ambitious, and excited to continue to grow in your career in a fast paced sales environment
  • You’re eager to find yourself among a diverse group of competitive peers, always learning from each other
  • You have a will to succeed in a target-driven environment, with substantial incentives based on various KPIs
  • You work well with others, solving problems on the fly using Slack, Zoom, Five9 and other communication methods
  • Your family and friends would describe you as a natural conversationalist - you keep the conversation flowing and are a pleasure for our clients to speak to!
  • You welcome any and all feedback - you’re looking to improve your skills, and recognize the value of hands-on managers who care deeply about your growth
  • You are open to working occasional weekends and evenings obviously from the comfort of your own home!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Zinnia offers excellent career progression and competitive compensation with the goal of retaining and growing talented team members. The salary range for this role is a good faith estimate, it is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid in certain Company locations. The salary range for this

Skills

Life Insurance Sales
Customer Service
Communication
Collaboration
Sales
Lead Management

Zinnia

Insurance technology for life products

About Zinnia

Zinnia focuses on improving the life and annuity insurance market by providing a platform that simplifies the creation, management, and servicing of insurance products. The platform uses technology and data analytics to help insurance companies launch products faster and manage them more effectively. This results in a better buying experience for consumers and increased operational efficiency for insurers and financial advisors. Zinnia's platform is user-friendly, allowing consumers to easily understand and purchase life and annuity products. The company aims to enhance the relationship between customers and insurers, ensuring better protection and improved wellbeing for consumers. Unlike its competitors, Zinnia emphasizes real-time data sharing and actionable insights, which help all parties make informed decisions.

Topeka, KansasHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$1.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Profit Sharing
401(k) Company Match
Incentive Bonus Opportunity
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Integration challenges with Ebix's assets could disrupt operations if not managed well.
Ebix's bankruptcy proceedings may affect the terms of the asset acquisition.
Rapid expansion and onboarding of 770 new team members could strain resources.

Differentiation

Zinnia offers a comprehensive platform for life and annuity insurance products.
The company leverages advanced technology and data analytics for efficient product management.
Zinnia's recent acquisition of Ebix's assets enhances its CRM and agency management tools.

Upsides

Zinnia secured $300 million in funding from Vista Credit Partners.
The acquisition of Ebix's assets expands Zinnia's market share and service offerings.
Growing demand for personalized insurance solutions benefits Zinnia's tailored product approach.

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