Summary
Join Centerfield, a leading digital marketing company, as a Sales Team Lead! In this role, you will lead and manage a virtual call center sales team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. You will be responsible for managing sales metrics, developing sales strategies, conducting performance evaluations, and handling escalated customer inquiries. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in a similar role, strong communication and analytical skills, and a proactive problem-solving approach. Centerfield offers a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Requirements
- 5+ years as a lead sales representative or similar role, ideally in a verification or customer service remote call center environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate a remote team
- Willingness to engage with the employees and provide feedback in a positive and encouraging manner
- Detail-oriented with strong performance analysis skills
- Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple tasks and deadlines
- Self-starter who thrives both independently and in a team
- Team player with a big-picture mindset
- Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and calculated risks
- Experience with Google Docs or Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of sales representatives in a virtual call center environment, providing guidance, support, and motivation to achieve sales targets and performance goals
- Cultivate a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and alignment with organizational values, ensuring a supportive and high-performing work environment
- Manage sales metrics and performance indicators, analyzing data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
- Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue growth and maximize sales opportunities in the insurance marketplace
- Oversee teamβs workforce management - team schedules, attendance & commissions
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members, including reviewing QA scores, optimizing their performance and discussing professional development
- Handle escalated customer inquiries and issues, demonstrating a commitment to resolving concerns and delivering exceptional customer service
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quality, compliance, training and development, and operations, to support sales initiatives and drive business objectives
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations to maintain the integrity of sales practices and uphold ethical standards
- Stay informed about changes in call center regulations, industry trends, and competitive landscape to adapt sales strategies and tactics accordingly
Benefits
- Competitive salary + semi-annual bonus
- Unlimited PTO β take a break when you need it!
- Industry leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave
- 401(k) company match plan β fully vested day 1
- Award winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)
- Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)
- Career growth β we enjoy promoting from within!