Marketing Representative

Mount Prospect, IL (On-site)

$85K/yr – $105K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Lead agency development across five states, owning partner recruitment, onboarding, and field support to grow AFIC's nonstandard auto business through strong agency relationships.

  • Build and manage agency relationships across a five-state territory
  • Must-have: Bilingual Spanish and auto insurance experience
  • Standout: Field-based role with ~15% travel driving growth and partner expansion

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage relationships with independent insurance agencies in a 5 state territory
  • Serve as the primary liaison between agency partners and AFIC
  • Conduct regular agency visits, trainings, and product presentations
  • Identify and appoint new agency partners aligned with company strategy
  • Gather market intelligence and provide insights to leadership
  • Collaborate with Underwriting, Claims, Product, and other internal teams to support agency needs
  • Stay informed on competitor products, pricing, and industry trends

Requirements

  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Experience in Auto insurance sales, underwriting, claims, or marketing
  • Overnight travel (~15%) to meet with existing and prospective agents
  • Excellent writing, communication and presentation abilities
  • Have a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle and an acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Attention to detail and high quality of work
  • Proficiency with technology, primarily Microsoft Office – Word and Excel
  • Quantitative skills a plus

    Benefits

    • AFIC offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to support you
    • Competitive Salary: Rewarding your expertise and experience
    • Financial Security: 401K with up to a 6% company match
    • Health & Wellness: Choice of Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, HMO, or HSA plans, Dental and Vision coverage, Access to telemedicine services
    • Growth/Stability: Over 13 consecutive years of profitable growth, confirmed by A+ Superior financial rating by A.M. Best
    • Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm CST
    • Holidays: At Least 6 Paid Holidays
    • PTO: PTO that can be used for vacation, personal, or sick time
    • Personal Days: Separate personal days for sickness, family needs, appointments or personal matters
    • Employee Recognition: We celebrate work milestones to show appreciation for your contributions
    AMERICAN FREEDOM INSURANCE logo

    AMERICAN FREEDOM INSURANCE

    American Freedom is a property and casualty insurance organization specializing in automobile insurance. The company is focused on serving independent agents and their customers, in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Texas. American Freedom has proven to be a recognized provider of affordable automobile insurance coverage.

    Founded in 1998
    Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA
    53 employees (2 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    5.7K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    27.4%
    Direct
    48.6%
    Referral
    6%
    Social
    16.5%
    Paid
    1.4%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~54

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    2 (4% of company)