Sales Professional - Inside Sales
Company: Service Corporation International
Location: Hanover
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our associates celebrate lives.
We celebrate our associates. Accountable for serving client
families by making at need cemetery arrangements, and selling
pre-need arrangements. The Family Service Counselor serves families
by providing exemplary personalized service and plays an essential
role in generating revenue for the cemetery as well as acting as
the primary contact for families. Job Responsibilities Lead
Generation Holds self-accountable for prospecting a minimum of 1-2
hours each day Obtains referrals from families served by the
location Networks and builds community and civic relationships
Explains and presents presentations to families served and referred
families Maintains and tracks activity levels to ensure
productivity Build Relationships with Families Responds to client
inquiries in a timely, respectful, sensitive and professional
manner Connects with families through listening, honest
communication and genuine concern Develops an understanding of each
family’s unique needs and offers solutions that provide value to
them Stays in touch with families to ensure satisfaction Prepares
for all appointments and performs all procedures with
professionalism and attention to detail Follows through on all
customer problems and requests Builds trust-based relationships to
earn the right to ask for referrals Earns the right to gain
referrals to offer protection to protect family members, and the
family’s relatives and friends, by educating them on the benefits
of pre-planning Teamwork Represents a continuous link from services
provided at need, through aftercare, to providing services to
protect families in the future Collaborates and teams with funeral
directors, location managers, and other members of funeral home and
or cemetery staff, to provide seamless, high quality service
Thoroughly and completely reviews previous services and contacts
with families to prepare to support current needs and or sales
Shares family concerns with rest of the SCI team Minimum
Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years
of college or an equivalent of education and experience Experience
High school equivalency and 1-2 years of college or an equivalent
of education and experience 1-2 years of customer service or sales
industry experience preferred Licenses Current state/province
issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Insurance
license if required by state/province law and as prescribed by each
state board Knowledge, Skills and Abilitie s Must be able to pass
the Company’s internal presentation certification within thirty
days of hire Ability to work a number of evenings and or weekends
every month Ability to drive frequently Ability to obtain and
maintain an insurance license if required by state/province
Flexible hours but, at times must have the ability to work up to 12
hours in a day Ability to treat others with empathy and respect
Knowledge of computers and some software Customer service skills
$50,000 to $100,000 targeted compensation (with higher earnings
potential based on exceptional performance) SCI Postal Code: 23069
Category (Portal Searching): Sales Job Location: US-VA - Hanover
Company Description Life’s not about a job, it’s about purpose. Do
you love sales? Are you passionate about serving your community? Do
you want to make a difference with your work? We’re looking for a
sales professional to join our dynamic team! We put people first
and value integrity and attention to detail in our work. We’ll
change everything you ever thought about working in the funeral
services industry. This isn’t your typical job—and we’re not your
typical company! Our Sales Professionals enjoy: •\tUnlimited Income
Potential - with a competitive commissioned incentive package
•\tStability – a recession-resistant, human centered business
•\tBrand recognition – Our Dignity Memorial® is the North America’s
largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services.
•\tCompany-Provided Leads - we use the world’s 1 lead-management
system and other best-in- class technology platforms •\tOngoing
training •\tAdvancement opportunities We think our CEO, Tom Ryan,
says it best: “At SCI, we believe we are Better Together. When each
of us brings our best self to work, we can provide the Service
Excellence our families deserve. This is why we provide you and
your loved ones with benefits and resources to help you become your
best.” BETTER HEALTH: Wellbeing is important to us, and to ensure
our associates have access to the best care, we offer medical,
prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision insurance plans
for our associates to select from. Our wellness program offers
benefit credits and includes a company contribution toward Health
Reimbursement Accounts (HRA). Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
offers immediate, confidential help to our associates and their
dependents as well as eight free counseling sessions per incident.
BETTER WEALTH: We are committed to providing the means and
resources for our associates to manage their current and future
financial needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive company
match, financial education tools and flexible spending accounts for
healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses. BETTER SELF: We
encourage associates to take time off through vacation, holiday,
sick time, maternity leave and baby bonding (maternity & paternity)
plans. Career development is an important focus, supported by
tuition reimbursement, professional training and discounted
university rates. Through the Sam Lucas Scholarship Foundation, we
provide educational grants to associates, their spouses and
children. What is important to our associates outside of work is
important to us too. We offer additional benefits including
adoption assistance and pet insurance, among many other insurance
and benefit options. BETTER COMMUNITY: Our Associate Resource
Communities (ARCs) are associate-led, self-directed groups of
Company colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds.
ARCs offer opportunities to connect with colleagues, promote
diversity, share ideas, enhance our business and help improve the
communities in which we live and work. As part of our mission to
promote excellence in funeral service, our mortuary science
scholarship program awards over $96,000 annually to 25 deserving
students. (Associates are eligible to participate.) In exchange for
a contribution to a charity of their choice, our associates can
earn an additional day off per year. Compensation: $40,000 to
$100,000 targeted compensation (with higher earnings potential
based on exceptional performance) Note: Eligibility requirements
apply. SCI is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment
and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide
appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with
disabilities. For any difficulties with the application process,
please reach out to SCI.jobs@sci-us.com. Company Description Life’s
not about a job, it’s about purpose.\r\n\r\nDo you love sales? Are
you passionate about serving your community? Do you want to make a
difference with your work?\r\n\r\nWe’re looking for a sales
professional to join our dynamic team! We put people first and
value integrity and attention to detail in our work. We’ll change
everything you ever thought about working in the funeral services
industry. This isn’t your typical job—and we’re not your typical
company!\r\n\r\nOur Sales Professionals enjoy:\r\n•\tUnlimited
Income Potential - with a competitive commissioned incentive
package\r\n•\tStability – a recession-resistant, human centered
business\r\n•\tBrand recognition – Our Dignity Memorial® is the
North America’s largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery
services.\r\n•\tCompany-Provided Leads - we use the world’s 1
lead-management system and other best-in-\r\nclass technology
platforms\r\n•\tOngoing training\r\n•\tAdvancement
opportunities\r\nWe think our CEO, Tom Ryan, says it best:\r\n“At
SCI, we believe we are Better Together. When each of us brings our
best self to work, we can provide the Service Excellence our
families deserve. This is why we provide you and your loved ones
with benefits and resources to help you become your best.”
\r\nBETTER HEALTH:\r\nWellbeing is important to us, and to ensure
our associates have access to the best care, we offer medical,
prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision insurance plans
for our associates to select from. Our wellness program offers
benefit credits and includes a company contribution toward Health
Reimbursement Accounts (HRA). Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
offers immediate, confidential help to our associates and their
dependents as well as eight free counseling sessions per
incident.\r\nBETTER WEALTH:\r\nWe are committed to providing the
means and resources for our associates to manage their current and
future financial needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive
company match, financial education tools and flexible spending
accounts for healthcare, dependent care and commuter
expenses.\r\nBETTER SELF:\r\nWe encourage associates to take time
off through vacation, holiday, sick time, maternity leave and baby
bonding (maternity & paternity) plans. Career development is an
important focus, supported by tuition reimbursement, professional
training and discounted university rates. Through the Sam Lucas
Scholarship Foundation, we provide educational grants to
associates, their spouses and children. What is important to our
associates outside of work is important to us too. We offer
additional benefits including adoption assistance and pet
insurance, among many other insurance and benefit
options.\r\nBETTER COMMUNITY:\r\nOur Associate Resource Communities
(ARCs) are associate-led, self-directed groups of Company
colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds. ARCs offer
opportunities to connect with colleagues, promote diversity, share
ideas, enhance our business and help improve the communities in
which we live and work. As part of our mission to promote
excellence in funeral service, our mortuary science scholarship
program awards over $96,000 annually to 25 deserving students.
(Associates are eligible to participate.) In exchange for a
contribution to a charity of their choice, our associates can earn
an additional day off per year.\r\nCompensation: $40,000 to
$100,000 targeted compensation (with higher earnings potential
based on exceptional performance)\r\nNote: Eligibility requirements
apply.\r\nSCI is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free
recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to
provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with
disabilities.\r\nFor any difficulties with the application process,
please reach out to SCI.jobs@sci-us.com.
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