Part Time Sales Assistant/Asheville, NC

HighlightsAIG Job ID: VALIC-AJB-SA-Asheville1-HARALBPosition Type: Part Time - RegularLocation: NC-AshevilleRelocation: NoRequirementsEducation: High SchoolExperience: 3-5 yearsDescription: Part Time Sales AssistantPart Time/Flexible HoursWhat You Will Be Doing:- Providing administrative support to a AIG Retirement sales professional (Senior Financial Advisor).- Monitor and manage Senior Financial Advisor's calendars.- Monitor and manage sales leads.- Respond to client requests for forms or sales literature.- Assist with processing paperwork and forms.- Phone work setting appointments with existing clients.- Assist with preparing client mailings.- Prepare routine correspondence; and, completing office tasks such as copying, taking messages, distributing mail items, etc. - Put together client enrollment packets.- This position will not perform selling duties, nor advise clients. Requirements:- To be successful in this position, individual must be skilled in verbal communication and have the ability to interact effectively with external contact. - Must consistently exercise discretion in handling client interactions, and in directing clients to the appropriate party for resolving problems or complex issues. - Must demonstrate strong organizational skills. - Must be proficient with applicable personal computer applications, including managing Lotus Notes e-mail database, MS Word processing, MS Excel, and also acquire and maintain a working knowledge of AIG Retirement sales materials ordering procedures and regulations pertaining to client contact.- Laptop computer may be provided.Hours & Compensation:- Can work during school hours, or similar flexible schedule, with approval of the Senior Financial Advisor.- 20+ hours per week- Some evening work may be required on occasion.- Starting pay rate at ________$12-$15_____ hour, depending upon experience.- No securities licensing required.- Person hired for this position will either work in the Senior Financial Advisor's office and/or from home.- Training will be provided by the Senior Financial Advisor and district office employeesSpecific Requirements:- High school graduate, or equivalent- Three years office clerical experience including two years in a marketing, insurance, financial services, or customer service environment a plus. About AIG: American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is the world's leading international insurance and financial services organization, with operations in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. AIG member companies serve commercial, institutional and individual customers through the most extensive worldwide property-casualty and life insurance networks of any insurer. In the United States, AIG companies are the largest underwriters of commercial and industrial insurance and AIG American General is a top-ranked life insurer. AIG's global businesses also include retirement services, financial services and asset management. AIG's financial services businesses include aircraft leasing, financial products, trading and market making.AIG's growing global consumer finance business is led in the United States by American General Finance. AIG also has one of the largest U.S. retirement services businesses through AIG SunAmerica and AIG VALIC, and is a leader in asset management for the individual and institutional markets, with specialized investment management capabilities in equities, fixed income, alternative investments and real estate. AIG's common stock is listed in the U.S. on the New York Stock Exchange and ArcaEx, as well as the stock exchanges in London, Paris, Switzerland and Tokyo.AIG is an Equal Opportunity Employer..