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Associate Sales Executive - Commercial Lines
Hybrid • Poughkeepsie Office - Poughkeepsie, NY 12601; REMOTE - Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Salary Range $52,500.00 - $57,500.00 Salary
Overview
As a 100% employee-owned company with roots dating back to 1864, Marshall+Sterling offers the strength of a time-tested organization and the energy of an ownership-driven culture. Guided by our mission to empower clients to predict, prepare for, and preempt risk, we are relentlessly focused on helping people and businesses protect what matters most — so they can move forward with confidence. Our vision of creating a future that's safer and more secure drives everything we do.
Innovation is not optional here — it's imperative. We constantly seek better, smarter ways to serve our clients and improve as a company. Collaboration is at our core, because we know we are stronger together — across teams, with our clients, and in the communities we serve. Our employee-owners are not only valued and empowered, but also directly invested in our collective success.
At Marshall+Sterling, you're not just joining a company — you're joining an inclusive culture built on integrity, impact, and people-first values. Your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work helps shape a more secure future for all.
This role will be based out of Marshall+Sterling's Poughkeepsie Office or Remote.
We are looking for an Associate Sales Executive to help clients protect what matters most through tailored insurance solutions. This is a relationship-driven sales role where you'll build trust, grow a pipeline, and drive new business across Personal and Commercial Lines.
What You'll Do
Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive trust, retention, and referrals
Prospect, follow up on leads, and develop a consistent pipeline of new business
Assess client needs and recommend appropriate insurance solutions and risk strategies
Prepare quotes, proposals, and presentations using agency and carrier tools
Meet or exceed sales goals and contribute to overall business growth
Collaborate with internal teams and refer opportunities across divisions
Maintain accurate documentation and follow agency workflows and compliance standards
Qualifications
High school diploma required; college degree preferred
Ability to generate, pursue, and close sales opportunities
Active Property & Casualty license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Vertafore is a plus
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Total Rewards Package
Compensation: $52,500 - $57,500, based experience.
Benefits: Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), thirteen paid holidays, company-paid life insurance for you and your dependents, employee assistance fund and programs, wellness perks, and more!
Employee Stock Ownership Program
As a 100% employee-owned company, Marshall+Sterling offers you the unique opportunity to build long-term wealth while growing your career. Here's what makes our ESOP so valuable:
Long-Term Rewards: The value of your ESOP account grows over time, rewarding your commitment and contributions to the company's success.
Collaborative & Engaged Culture: Employee ownership fosters a team-oriented environment where everyone has a stake in the company's growth and success.
No Out-of-Pocket Costs: Unlike stock purchase plans, our ESOP is entirely company-funded, meaning you gain equity without any personal investment.
Worksite address
poughkeepsie, NY, 12600, US
Who can apply
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