Sales Executive- Commercial Lines

  • MARSHALL & STERLING INC
  • Shelton, Connecticut
  • 07/28/2026
Full time

Job Description


Position Title: Sales Executive- Commercial Lines
Location: Shelton Office - Shelton, CT
Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $175,000.00 Salary

Overview Salary Range $100,000.00 - $175,000.00 Salary
Description

Why Join Marshall+Sterling?

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 Shelton, Connecticut Office

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven LICENSED Commercial Lines Sales Executive with exceptional communication skills and in-depth knowledge in the commercial insurance industry. This role is ideal for a highly motivated professional who excels at building relationships, identifying opportunities, and closing deals. You will be responsible for driving new business growth, expanding existing commercial lines accounts, and maintaining a strong book of business.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Drive new business growth while maintaining and expanding your book of business.
  • Proactively build and manage a pipeline of prospects to achieve sales and retention goals.
  • Craft a compelling value proposition, leveraging your expertise and the powerful tools provided by Marshall+Sterling.
  • Gather and analyze detailed risk and underwriting information to tailor insurance solutions.
  • Create and present professional, customized insurance proposals using Marshall+Sterling's advanced online system.
  • Follow structured renewal workflows to ensure strong client retention and long-term partnerships.
  • Identify opportunities to refer clients and prospects to other divisions within Marshall+Sterling to meet their broader needs.
  • Partner with internal teams, delegating client service tasks effectively for seamless support.
  • Foster strong, professional relationships with colleagues, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications
  • Active state insurance license is required, with a commitment to maintaining compliance through ongoing continuing education.
  • Demonstrated success in pursuing and closing sales, with a strong track record of meeting and exceeding goals.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse individuals and teams.
  • Valid driver's license
  • College degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required.

Compensation

  • Compensation: $100,000 - $175,000, based on demonstrated insurance sales experience and measurable achievements.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, company-paid life insurance for you and your dependents, medical paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more!

Why Join Marshall+Sterling? Our ESOP Sets Us Apart!

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:

  • Ownership & Wealth-Building: Every eligible employee earns shares in the company at no cost, creating a meaningful path to financial security.
  • Long-Term Rewards: The value of your ESOP account grows over time, rewarding your commitment and contributions to the company's success.
  • Retirement Security: Our ESOP is a powerful supplement to your retirement savings, helping you plan for the future with confidence.
  • 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.
  • Stability & Legacy: With over 150 years of success, our ESOP ensures that Marshall+Sterling remains strong, independent, and employee-driven for generations to come.

Join us and experience the benefits of true employee ownership!

For more information on our culture and benefits, please visit us at : Careers Marshall+Sterling



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