Sales Support Representative
- San Diego, CA, United States
$22 to $25 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $22 to $25 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1–3+ years of experience in sales support, sales coordination, administrative support, or customer service.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Overview Our client, an established insurance organization, is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Sales Support Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support to the sales team. This individual will play an important role in supporting day-to-day sales activities, coordinating client communications, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure a seamless experience for prospective and existing clients. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while providing exceptional support to sales professionals and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to insurance agents, account executives, and the sales team.
- Assist with preparing proposals, quotes, presentations, and other client-facing sales materials.
- Coordinate the collection of client information and documentation needed for insurance applications and policy processing.
- Enter, update, and maintain accurate client, prospect, and policy information within internal databases and CRM systems.
- Follow up with clients, insurance carriers, and internal departments regarding outstanding documentation, quotes, renewals, and policy updates.
- Assist with processing new business applications, policy changes, endorsements, and renewals.
- Track sales activity, maintain pipeline reports, and assist with preparing sales performance reports.
- Coordinate client meetings, appointments, and follow-up communications.
- Respond to incoming client inquiries and route requests to the appropriate sales or account management team members.
- Support the sales team with prospecting activities, lead tracking, and maintaining organized client records.
- Assist with preparing renewal documentation and monitoring upcoming policy expiration dates.
- Ensure all client documentation is organized, accurate, and maintained in accordance with company procedures.
- Provide general administrative and operational support to the sales department as needed.
Qualifications
- 1–3+ years of experience in sales support, sales coordination, administrative support, or customer service.
- Previous experience within the insurance, financial services, or professional services industry preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience with CRM systems, agency management systems, or sales tracking platforms preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong customer service skills and a professional, solutions-oriented approach.
- Ability to handle confidential client and policy information with discretion.
- Comfortable collaborating with sales professionals, clients, insurance carriers, and internal departments.
Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is a dependable, proactive, and service-oriented professional who enjoys supporting a sales team and contributing to overall business success. They are comfortable balancing administrative responsibilities with client communication and follow-up, take pride in maintaining accurate records, and understand the importance of timely and organized sales support. Previous experience with insurance policy administration, quoting, renewals, or agency operations is a plus.
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Skills
- Sales
- Sales activities
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Administrative support
- Presentation skills
- Documentation
- Cold calling
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Meet deadlines