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Service Corporation International

Sales Professional - Inside Sales

Service Corporation International, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Sales Professional - Inside Sales Service Corporation International

Job Location: Houston, Texas (US-TX)

Training and Responsibilities As a sales trainee, you will learn industry products, product finance and insurance options, funeral services, and cemetery/mausoleum property. You will develop skills in customer relationship management and proprietary contracting software, complete coursework, pass exams and demonstrate required competencies to begin fulfilling the following responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities

Develop trusting relationships with prospective and existing client families to generate sales leads. Enter contact information into the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.

Contact prospective clients and schedule sales appointments, including evenings and weekends.

Use listening and empathy skills to guide clients through the pre‑planning process, selecting services and property that meet their needs. Present property features, insurance product benefits, and complete accurate contracts.

Utilize CRM software to source leads from campaigns, prospective clients and prior client sales to develop a sales pipeline.

Collaborate with the Funeral Director and client families on pre‑need property or mausoleum sales, coordinating efforts with team members and other departments as appropriate.

Seek manager coaching to improve sales cycle, techniques, software proficiency and product knowledge.

Minimum Qualifications Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Licenses

Ability to obtain and maintain an insurance license as required by state/province

Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Experience

Sales or customer experience preferred

Previous experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office

Proficient in CRM and social networking applications preferred

Professional demeanor and communication skills

Bilingual or knowledge of another language preferred

Professional attire required when meeting with clients or representing the company

Available to work evenings and weekends

Compensation $50,000 to $100,000 targeted compensation (with higher earnings potential based on exceptional performance).

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