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Agency Manager

Allstate Canada9 days ago
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description Our team is growing, and we are actively looking to hire an Agency Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Director, Business Development, you will manage the day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for a monthly sales plan, as well as have the vision and drive to build and execute a business plan that encompasses financial, operating, staffing and marketing strategies. You also have the ability to motivate and lead a team of successful sales agents and create centers of influence in the communities where we are present.

Role Designation: In Office Responsibilities:

  • Develop a quality agency portfolio encompassing finances, operations, recruiting and marketing strategies for the assigned Agency.
  • Identify, develop and implement best management practices while establishing and promoting growth by building and expanding centres of influence in the communities.
  • Drive and deliver optimal Agency results within appropriate metrics, including quality, quantity, timeliness, productivity, customer satisfaction and financial performance, including compliance with all Allstate rules, procedures and standards.
  • Recruit and maintain a pipeline of candidates for all roles within the Agency to ensure staffing plans are achieved.
  • Lead, coach, motivate and mentor staff ensuring their ability to reach their full potential.
  • Develop, recommend and implement rigorous and consistent business plans as well as client retention strategies.
  • Deliver the Allstate Brand Value Proposition to ensure our client’s experience a high-quality insurance experience.
  • Oversee the management of administrative tasks related to day-to-day operations.
  • All other tasks as assigned by Director

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 7 years management experience, including at least 2 years successfully managing a sales team or business.
  • Must have a General Level Two license or be willing to obtain one.
  • Must be well connected in the community with a strong focus and desire to build a strategic marketing plan for optimal community presence.
  • Ability to develop and execute a strategic business plan.
  • Demonstrated strong coaching, team building, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic vision and strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to build strong internal and external relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and a superior ability to negotiate.
  • Commitment to providing outstanding customer service.

Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. While we appreciate all applications, only those elected for an interview will be contacted.

Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

About Allstate Canada

Insurance
5001-10,000

Insurance plays an important role in Canada. We help customers protect the people and things that matter most in their lives. We pursue that by staying true to our values: integrity, inclusive diversity and equity, and collective success.   We believe our employees are our greatest strength, so we strive to create an environment for people to flourish by focusing on wellness, work flexibility, collaboration, contribution and growth – both for the company and for careers. In fact, our corporate culture is one of our strongest assets and a key differentiator for us as an employer.   Allstate Canada currently operates in five provinces – Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Our network of agents speak many different languages as they live and work in communities they share with customers. Check out our Jobs page for opportunities that match your experience and qualifications in your local community, or at our corporate office locations in Markham, Ontario and Anjou, Quebec.

To learn more about us, browse our company posts, testimonials and role-specific information, or visit allstate.ca

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