Sales Professional - Inside Sales

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Accountable for serving client families by making at need cemetery arrangements, and selling pre-need arrangements. The Family Service Counselor serves families by providing exemplary personalized service and plays an essential role in generating revenue for the cemetery as well as acting as the primary contact for families. Job Responsibilities Lead Generation Holds self-accountable for prospecting a minimum of 1-2 hours each day Obtains referrals from families served by the location Networks and builds community and civic relationships Explains and presents presentations to families served and referred families Maintains and tracks activity levels to ensure productivity Build Relationships with Families Responds to client inquiries in a timely, respectful, sensitive and professional manner Connects with families through listening, honest communication and genuine concern Develops an understanding of each family’s unique needs and offers solutions that provide value to them Stays in touch with families to ensure satisfaction Prepares for all appointments and performs all procedures with professionalism and attention to detail Follows through on all customer problems and requests Builds trust-based relationships to earn the right to ask for referrals Earns the right to gain referrals to offer protection to protect family members, and the family’s relatives and friends, by educating them on the benefits of pre-planning Teamwork Represents a continuous link from services provided at need, through aftercare, to providing services to protect families in the future Collaborates and teams with funeral directors, location managers, and other members of funeral home and or cemetery staff, to provide seamless, high quality service Thoroughly and completely reviews previous services and contacts with families to prepare to support current needs and or sales Shares family concerns with rest of the SCI team Minimum Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years of college or an equivalent of education and experience Experience High school equivalency and 1-2 years of college or an equivalent of education and experience 1-2 years of customer service or sales industry experience preferred Licenses Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Insurance license if required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to pass the Company’s internal presentation certification within thirty days of hire Ability to work a number of evenings and or weekends every month Ability to drive frequently Ability to obtain and maintain an insurance license if required by state/province Flexible hours but, at times must have the ability to work up to 12 hours in a day Ability to treat others with empathy and respect Knowledge of computers and some software Customer service skills Postal Code: R3T 5Y4 Category (Portal Searching): Sales Job Location: CA-MB - Winnipeg

The Family Service Counselor is responsible for generating leads, networking, and serving client families by making at-need and pre-need cemetery arrangements. They act as the primary contact for families, providing personalized service and collaborating with funeral home staff to ensure high-quality care.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with 1-2 years of college or equivalent experience preferred. Additionally, applicants should possess 1-2 years of customer service or sales experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain an insurance license if required.

• Customer servicePreferred

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• Lead Generation
• Sales
• Customer Service
• Relationship Building
• Networking
• Presentation Skills
• Communication
• Empathy
• Time Management
• Computer Literacy
• Insurance Licensing
• Insurance License
• Good Driving Record
• Professionalism
• Sales Prospecting
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Personalized Service
• Selling Techniques
• Presentations
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented
• Honesty

• Sales
• Customer Service & Support
• Inside Sales Professional
• Inside Sales Representative
• Commercial Sales Representatives
• Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week