Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Des Moines, IALocation: IowaWork Type: Full Time RegularJob No: 503425Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative TraineeApplication Closes: Open Until Filled SHARE As a Financial Representative Trainee, you will embark on a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the skills and competencies necessary to excel in selling Individual Insurance products. This dynamic program includes a combination of self-study and hands-on-experience projects, all tailored to a structured curriculum.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:Hourly Wage: Trainee starting wage will be $16/hour for up to 30 days.Promotion to a Financial Representative with a$36,000 annual base plus monthly sales incentive opportunity after successful completion of licensing and onboarding requirements.An education-based Accelerator Program designed to successfully transition you into an independent Financial Advisor.Benefits and Perks, 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.Regular associates working 40 hours a week can earn up to 15 days of vacation each year.Regular associates receive 11 paid holidays in 2024, which includes 2 floating holidays that are added to your prorated personal time to be used at your discretion.Regular associates are provided sick leave through the use of personal time. Associates working 40 hours a week can receive up to 40 hours of personal time in 2024, which is prorated based on the start date. Additionally, you will receive two floating holidays in 2024 by way of personal time that may be used at your discretion.Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.WHAT YOU'LL DO:You’ll participate in a comprehensive program to develop the skills required to provide holistic financial advice to clients. You will actively contribute to classroom discussion, participate in goal setting sessions and progress evaluation meetings.You’ll demonstrate appropriate skills and pass a sales process competency test.You’ll gain invaluable direct sales experience in marketing Individual Insurance products to clients.You’ll cultivate and sustain strong relationships with internal business partners. Acquire an in-depth understanding of our product offerings, demonstrating expertise in their features and benefits. You’ll oversee completion of content, proposals and paperwork flow throughout the field and Home Office, ensuring a seamless application and underwriting process.WHAT YOU’LL BRING:Ability to successfully achieve criteria of Trainee Program.Ability to pass and apply for appropriate insurance licenses within 14 days of entry into the job, max of 2 attempts at Life and Health examMust pass the CRD/FINRA background check at hire and ongoing, as the training program criteria requires Financial Representatives to obtain securities licensing within 24 months of entry into the program.Highly self-motivated and results-oriented with ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to travel up to 50% of the work period, hold and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license, and have access to reliable transportation to attend appointments and meetings You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.PREFERRED:Knowledge of the Insurance/Financial Services industry, products and marketing practices.Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred but not required.We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply!After applying, for inquiries about your application or the hiring process please email our Talent Acquisition area at . Need help Email UsApply Now Great place to workTogether we achieve greatness. Not only is this a core value, but it’s also representative of the kind of place we are built by the strength and integrity of our employees. It’s why we’re named a “Great Place to Work”.See All AwardsAn inclusive cultureSurround yourself with an authentic and inclusive culture. Your strengths and differences will be valued and celebrated by a diverse community of co-workers.Discover Our Culture Related Job OpeningsFinancial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Austin, TX Texas | 503426 Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) -- Richmond, VA Virginia | 503368 Financial Representative Trainee (Sales)--Boston, MA Massachusetts | 503420

If you’re exploring sales careers, you already know sales is the way to get ahead. You can sell just about anywhere, but the key is knowing how to spot the right opportunity.Have you ever noticed that the most successful sales people receive superior support from the companies they work with A robust company like Platinum Supplemental Insurance handles objectives like marketing, recruiting, customer service, and technology and innovation, so you can focus on what you do besteducating more customers and closing more sales.If you already possess the hard work, hunger and determination of a successful salesperson, you’re one step from closing the deal with a company that can launch your career beyond expectation.Career Details:During the typicalfour-day workweek (Mon.–Thurs.), you will travel to meet one-on-one with farmers and small business owners.You will receive thorough training in Platinum’sreliable 10-step sales system.You will be taught Platinum’s proven sales system, including how to identify highly qualified leads in each territory.This job is commission based and has the potential to earn $75,000–$100,000+ annually. Platinum’s team-based structure encourages motivation, accountability and increased sales.Additional advantages includeannual renewal income potential, generous bonuses and luxury travel incentives.Requirements:Ability to travel overnight Monday–Thursday.Must be 18 years or older to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model.• Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (e.g., delivery mis picks, short on loads, stock-outs).• Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms.• Leverage other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.• Develop new business; identify prospective customers by utilizing market intelligence databases, as well as business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.• Know the market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.• Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.SUPERVISION:• No direct reports.RELATIONSHIPS• Internal: District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact.• External: Customers, vendors, prospective customers.WORK ENVIRONMENT• Frequently outside the office environment working in the field visiting customers in variable weather and temperature conditionsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• 1+ year of sales experience preferred.• Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.• Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.• Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.• Competitive spirit and results driven mentality.• Problem solving ability / Organization and negotiation skills.• Team up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office products – Experience using Customer relationship management tools preferred (i.e., Salesforce).EDUCATION• HS Diploma or equivalentCERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING• N/ALICENSES• Valid driver’s license required & motor vehicle record must be in good standing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• N/APHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS• Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.• List the required physical activities including length of time performing each activity referencing the key below.OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:STAND FREQUENTLY,WALK FREQUENTLY,DRIVE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY,SIT FREQUENTLY,LIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY,11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY,21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/ACARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) N/A,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A,PUSH/PULL N/A,CLIMB/BALANCE N/A,STOOP/SQUAT OCCASIONALLY,KNEEL OCCASIONALLY,BEND OCCASIONALLY,REACH ABOVE SHOULDER N/A,TWIST N/A,GRASP OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANUAL DEXTERITY FREQUENTLY#LI-LR1

About the RoleIn this role, you will deliver excellent customer service in point of sale and customer services processes while focusing on consistent execution and operational efficiency. You will deliver speed of service transactions while creating a compelling customer experience.What You’ll DoEngage customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services, operate a cash register, scan items, bag merchandise and properly handle different methods of paymentAccurately and efficiently execute point of sale and customer service standards based on company guidelines providing courteous, friendly, fast and efficient serviceMeet or exceed individual goals (e.g., credit, loyalty)Support inventory accuracy through accurate completion of all required point of sale and merchandise disposition practicesSupport the training process for new hires on the service team, including teaching process best practices, proper point of sale procedures, using available tools and resources while meeting Kohl’s brand standards Participate in daily service processes (e.g., register and cash balancing, change orders, replenish supplies)All associate roles at Kohl’s are responsible for:Acting with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive cultureExercising good judgment and discernment when making decisions; taking appropriate partners as neededDemonstrating a customer service mindset, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issuesAccomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframesFollowing company policies, procedures, standards and guidelinesMaintaining adherence to company safety policies for the safety of all associates and customersReceiving, understanding and proactively responding to direction from supervisors/managers and other company personnelOther responsibilities as assignedWhat Skills You HaveRequiredExcellent customer service skills and ability to multi-task with strong attention to detailVerbal/written communication and interpersonal skillsNo retail experience requiredMust be 16 years of age or olderFlexible availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidaysPreferredClient facing retail or service industry experiencePay Starts At: $13.00

If you’re exploring sales careers, you already know sales is the way to get ahead. You can sell just about anywhere, but the key is knowing how to spot the right opportunity.Have you ever noticed that the most successful sales people receive superior support from the companies they work with A robust company like Platinum Supplemental Insurance handles objectives like marketing, recruiting, customer service, and technology and innovation, so you can focus on what you do besteducating more customers and closing more sales.If you already possess the hard work, hunger and determination of a successful salesperson, you’re one step from closing the deal with a company that can launch your career beyond expectation.Career Details:During the typicalfour-day workweek (Mon.–Thurs.), you will travel to meet one-on-one with farmers and small business owners.You will receive thorough training in Platinum’sreliable 10-step sales system.You will be taught Platinum’s proven sales system, including how to identify highly qualified leads in each territory.This job is commission based and has the potential to earn $75,000–$100,000+ annually. Platinum’s team-based structure encourages motivation, accountability and increased sales.Additional advantages includeannual renewal income potential, generous bonuses and luxury travel incentives.Requirements:Ability to travel overnight Monday–Thursday.Must be 18 years or older to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model.• Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (e.g., delivery mis picks, short on loads, stock-outs).• Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms.• Leverage other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.• Develop new business; identify prospective customers by utilizing market intelligence databases, as well as business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.• Know the market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.• Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.SUPERVISION:• No direct reports.RELATIONSHIPS• Internal: District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact.• External: Customers, vendors, prospective customers.WORK ENVIRONMENT• Frequently outside the office environment working in the field visiting customers in variable weather and temperature conditionsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• 1+ year of sales experience preferred.• Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.• Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.• Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.• Competitive spirit and results driven mentality.• Problem solving ability / Organization and negotiation skills.• Team up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office products – Experience using Customer relationship management tools preferred (i.e., Salesforce).EDUCATION• HS Diploma or equivalentCERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING• N/ALICENSES• Valid driver’s license required & motor vehicle record must be in good standing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• N/APHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS• Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.• List the required physical activities including length of time performing each activity referencing the key below.OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:STAND FREQUENTLY,WALK FREQUENTLY,DRIVE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY,SIT FREQUENTLY,LIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY,11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY,21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/ACARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) N/A,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A,PUSH/PULL N/A,CLIMB/BALANCE N/A,STOOP/SQUAT OCCASIONALLY,KNEEL OCCASIONALLY,BEND OCCASIONALLY,REACH ABOVE SHOULDER N/A,TWIST N/A,GRASP OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANUAL DEXTERITY FREQUENTLY#LI-LR1

If you’re exploring sales careers, you already know sales is the way to get ahead. You can sell just about anywhere, but the key is knowing how to spot the right opportunity.Have you ever noticed that the most successful sales people receive superior support from the companies they work with A robust company like Platinum Supplemental Insurance handles objectives like marketing, recruiting, customer service, and technology and innovation, so you can focus on what you do besteducating more customers and closing more sales.If you already possess the hard work, hunger and determination of a successful salesperson, you’re one step from closing the deal with a company that can launch your career beyond expectation.Career Details:During the typicalfour-day workweek (Mon.–Thurs.), you will travel to meet one-on-one with farmers and small business owners.You will receive thorough training in Platinum’sreliable 10-step sales system.You will be taught Platinum’s proven sales system, including how to identify highly qualified leads in each territory.This job is commission based and has the potential to earn $75,000–$100,000+ annually. Platinum’s team-based structure encourages motivation, accountability and increased sales.Additional advantages includeannual renewal income potential, generous bonuses and luxury travel incentives.Requirements:Ability to travel overnight Monday–Thursday.Must be 18 years or older to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model.• Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (e.g., delivery mis picks, short on loads, stock-outs).• Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms.• Leverage other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.• Develop new business; identify prospective customers by utilizing market intelligence databases, as well as business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.• Know the market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.• Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.SUPERVISION:• No direct reports.RELATIONSHIPS• Internal: District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact.• External: Customers, vendors, prospective customers.WORK ENVIRONMENT• Frequently outside the office environment working in the field visiting customers in variable weather and temperature conditionsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• 1+ year of sales experience preferred.• Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.• Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.• Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.• Competitive spirit and results driven mentality.• Problem solving ability / Organization and negotiation skills.• Team up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office products – Experience using Customer relationship management tools preferred (i.e., Salesforce).EDUCATION• HS Diploma or equivalentCERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING• N/ALICENSES• Valid driver’s license required & motor vehicle record must be in good standing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• N/APHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS• Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.• List the required physical activities including length of time performing each activity referencing the key below.OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:STAND FREQUENTLY,WALK FREQUENTLY,DRIVE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY,SIT FREQUENTLY,LIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY,11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY,21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/ACARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) N/A,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A,PUSH/PULL N/A,CLIMB/BALANCE N/A,STOOP/SQUAT OCCASIONALLY,KNEEL OCCASIONALLY,BEND OCCASIONALLY,REACH ABOVE SHOULDER N/A,TWIST N/A,GRASP OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANUAL DEXTERITY FREQUENTLY#LI-LR1

If you’re exploring sales careers, you already know sales is the way to get ahead. You can sell just about anywhere, but the key is knowing how to spot the right opportunity.Have you ever noticed that the most successful sales people receive superior support from the companies they work with A robust company like Platinum Supplemental Insurance handles objectives like marketing, recruiting, customer service, and technology and innovation, so you can focus on what you do besteducating more customers and closing more sales.If you already possess the hard work, hunger and determination of a successful salesperson, you’re one step from closing the deal with a company that can launch your career beyond expectation.Career Details:During the typicalfour-day workweek (Mon.–Thurs.), you will travel to meet one-on-one with farmers and small business owners.You will receive thorough training in Platinum’sreliable 10-step sales system.You will be taught Platinum’s proven sales system, including how to identify highly qualified leads in each territory.This job is commission based and has the potential to earn $75,000–$100,000+ annually. Platinum’s team-based structure encourages motivation, accountability and increased sales.Additional advantages includeannual renewal income potential, generous bonuses and luxury travel incentives.Requirements:Ability to travel overnight Monday–Thursday.Must be 18 years or older to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model.• Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (e.g., delivery mis picks, short on loads, stock-outs).• Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms.• Leverage other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.• Develop new business; identify prospective customers by utilizing market intelligence databases, as well as business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.• Know the market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.• Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.SUPERVISION:• No direct reports.RELATIONSHIPS• Internal: District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact.• External: Customers, vendors, prospective customers.WORK ENVIRONMENT• Frequently outside the office environment working in the field visiting customers in variable weather and temperature conditionsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• 1+ year of sales experience preferred.• Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.• Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.• Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.• Competitive spirit and results driven mentality.• Problem solving ability / Organization and negotiation skills.• Team up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office products – Experience using Customer relationship management tools preferred (i.e., Salesforce).EDUCATION• HS Diploma or equivalentCERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING• N/ALICENSES• Valid driver’s license required & motor vehicle record must be in good standing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• N/APHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS• Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.• List the required physical activities including length of time performing each activity referencing the key below.OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:STAND FREQUENTLY,WALK FREQUENTLY,DRIVE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY,SIT FREQUENTLY,LIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY,11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY,21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/ACARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY,51-100 lbs (Heavy) N/A,Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A,PUSH/PULL N/A,CLIMB/BALANCE N/A,STOOP/SQUAT OCCASIONALLY,KNEEL OCCASIONALLY,BEND OCCASIONALLY,REACH ABOVE SHOULDER N/A,TWIST N/A,GRASP OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLY,MANUAL DEXTERITY FREQUENTLY#LI-LR1