What You'll Do
Sell directly to niche market accounts to increase premium volume
Retain profitable business by providing effective, quality service to policyholders
Build and maintain quality relationships with businesses
Work directly with Underwriting, Claims, Loss Control, Audit, Customer Service and other key partners
Call on and pursue all niche market opportunities assigned to your geographic territory
Leverage current customers and relationships for new growth and sales opportunities
What it Takes
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
0-2 years of related sales experience
Exceptional sales and interpersonal relationship skills
A self-disciplined individual that can thrive in a remote work environment
Ability to multitask, prioritize, communicate effectively and remain organized
Strong analytical and math skills
Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record with a valid driver’s license and ability to meet travel requirements
Required to have primary residence within your sales territory
What You’ll Receive
We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.
Competitive compensation - with base salary, commissions and a generous monthly and annual bonus plan, including trips and recognition
Company car with gas card
Comprehensive, ongoing training, including licensure
Laptop, cell phone reimbursement, home office setup, and more
We equip our Account Managers with cutting edge proprietary technology that enables them to be more efficient and effective in the field
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Group Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Pretax Dependent Care and Health Expense Reimbursement Accounts to ease taxes on health spending.
Extensive Work-Life Resources to lend a helping hand.
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU).
How You’ll Apply
If you are interested in joining Sentry’s team, select the one position that you are most interested in being considered for and complete your online application details. If you have applied with us before, you will only need to provide your email address and password. If this is your first time applying, you’ll need to create an account. Please complete your application and upload your resume online.
About Sentry
All of us at Sentry—more than 4,000 associates—have various talents, skills, and backgrounds. We work together to deliver on our promises to our policyholders every day. We’re proud to offer a full line of property, casualty, and life insurance products to help protect businesses, cars, homes, lives, and retirement income.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with claims and service offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await.
Thank you for your interest in Sentry!
Casey Van Der Geest
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.