Sales Executive
Berkley
- Overland Park, KS, US
- 1+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
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Skills
Preferred
- new business development
- connect with business owners
- Company Details Built to innovate.
- At Intrepid Direct, we focus exclusively on property and casualty insurance for franchise businesses.
About Berkley
- Our direct-to-customer model eliminates unnecessary layers, creating a more efficient and cost-effective approach, which is why we see strong conversion from prospects to customers.
- By combining that model with modern technology, we deliver a smarter insurance experience.
- We don’t just compete on structure- we stand out in service, with customer experience that consistently earns 4.9/5.0 satisfaction ratings .
- Our in-office culture is fast-moving, team-oriented, and built on trust.
- We work hard, challenge each other, and celebrate wins together.
Sound like your kind of place?
Come build with us. https://intrepiddirect.com/ The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
- Driven to serve.
- You will begin your career at Intrepid Direct in our immersive 90-day Intrepid Producer Academy (IPA) , a structured development program designed to build the foundation for a successful insurance sales career.
- During the Academy, you'll learn the fundamentals of property and casualty insurance, earn your Property & Casualty license, gain exposure to key areas of the business, and develop the prospecting, communication, and relationship-building skills needed to succeed in sales.
- Upon successful completion of the Academy, you will transition into a defined sales territory as a licensed Sales Executive.
- Your development continues throughout your first year through ongoing coaching, mentorship, and advanced training designed to accelerate your growth into a high-performing insurance producer.
- As a Sales Executive, you'll play a key role in Intrepid Direct's growth by helping business owners protect and grow their businesses.
- Focused on new business development within franchise-based industries, you'll be responsible for building relationships, creating opportunities, and developing a pipeline within your assigned territory.
- Unlike many sales roles, you'll enter markets where Intrepid Direct already has established relationships, industry expertise, and strong brand recognition.
- Through our existing partnerships and presence within many of the franchise brands we serve, you'll have meaningful opportunities to connect with business owners and build credibility from day one.
- You're not simply making outbound calls, you're developing trusted relationships, expanding our presence within targeted industries, and helping deliver a better insurance experience to customers.
- Learn & Build Your Foundation Participate in the Intrepid Producer Academy (IPA), a structured 90-day onboarding and development program: Become licensed in Property & Casualty insurance and learn the business from the ground up Develop an understanding of how to effectively sell within franchise-based industries
- Learn how to clearly communicate Intrepid Direct’s value across different verticals
- Gain exposure to the full insurance lifecycle by shadowing sales leaders and cross-functional teams
- Participate in structured training across both sales methodology and insurance coverage
- Build your ability to assess prospect operations, risks, and insurance needs
- Sell & Grow Your Business Proactively engage business owners within targeted franchise brands and industries
- Leverage existing brand presence and familiarity to create warm entry points
Generate new opportunities through disciplined, consistent outreach
- Present tailored solutions with confidence, clarity, and professionalism
- Meet and exceed activity and sales goals through strong execution
- Partner with underwriting and internal teams to move opportunities forward
- Build and manage a pipeline through consistent outbound activity (calls, emails, networking)
Requirements
- You’ll Thrive Here If… You’re driven to succeed and take pride in being excellent at your craft
- You’re motivated by performance and the opportunity to earn
- You’re energized by achieving goals and seeing results from your effort
- You have a competitive mindset and enjoy creating opportunities through outbound activity
- You value being part of a team and collaborating to win
- You’re resilient—you handle challenges, adjust, and keep moving forward
- You take ownership of your results and show initiative
- You’re disciplined, consistent, and process-oriented in how you work
- You have a strong desire to learn and continuously improve
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 1-5 years of sales experience preferred
- Ability to pass P&C exam within first 60 days
- Track record of success
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to learn and follow processes with a CRM Additional Company Details We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.
- Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
Pay
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
Benefits
- Continued coaching and professional development opportunities extend throughout your first year.
- Benefit from the resources and development opportunities of a Fortune 500-backed organization, W. R. Berkley Corporation.
- The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include: • Base Salary + Commissions • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
