Insurance Agent Jobs in Folsom, CA

An Insurance Agent serves as the primary link between insurance companies and clients, providing a broad range of services. They identify potential clients, understand their needs, and suggest suitable insurance policies to cover life, property, health, or automobile risks. They also maintain and update records of existing clients, renew policies, assist with claims processing, and ensure that clients understand policy terms and conditions. Insurance Agents are instrumental in expanding the customer base of the insurance industry by employing effective sales strategies and providing excellent customer service.

Important skills for an Insurance Agent include strong communication, empathy, problem-solving, and analytical skills. They should be able to interpret complex information and explain it in a simple, understandable manner to clients. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and the latest trends in the insurance industry is crucial. Certification such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), or Certified Life Underwriter (CLU) can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Insurance Agent, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Insurance Sales Representative, Customer Service Representative, or Claims Adjuster.

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Sales Associate Part Time - TOMMY HILFIGER

  • Folsom, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Folsom, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the worlds most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New...

Hershey's Part -Time Territory Sales Associate (Elk Grove, CA)

  • Elk Grove, CA (17 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (17 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Location: Elk Grove, California Flexible Schedules Available To be considered for this role, candidates must reside in one of the following zip codes:...

Insurance Agent Remote

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This full-time position offers flexible work hours and ample opportunities for advancement into management roles. You will work remotely to serve clients and offer valuable advice and protection...

Remote Work

Massive Commissions and Free Leads for Licensed Insurance Agents!

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 2 days ago

un Massive Commissions and Free Leads for Licensed Insurance Agents!...

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Lotus, CA (16 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lotus, CA (16 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Insurance Sales Producer Brightway Insurance Advance your career with Brightway Insurance one of the largest and fastest growing independent personal lines insurance agencies in the US We offer access...

Outside Sales Representative - South Sacramento/Elk Grove, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Life Insurance Agents. Control Your Time. Work From Home. Remote

  • Roseville, CA (8 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (8 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 5 days ago

"Free Leads"Not Exactly Youve heard the promise. But either you're charged later when the leads flop, or your commissions are quietly reduced. Either way, youre paying for them. Were upfront about...

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Territory Sales Representative

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Entry Level Sales Representative

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Outside Sales Representative - Roseville/Citrus Heights, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Business Insurance Agent - Intermediate

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Valid Property and Casualty insurance license for home state and/or ability to obtain home state and multistate license within 90 days....

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Business Insurance Agent - Mid-level

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Valid Property and Casualty insurance license for home state and/or ability to obtain home state and multistate license within 90 days....

Remote Work

Sales Representative

  • Roseville, CA (8 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (8 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Company: US0031 Sysco Sacramento, Inc. Sales Territory: US-CA-Lake Tahoe, US-NV-Reno Zip Code: 95668 Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Compensation Range: $51,400.00 - $72,000.00 The compensation range...

Sales Associate

  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (19 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Join the #1 Beer Distributor in the US! Shift : Full-Time Schedule : Mon-Fri with early morning start times between 6-7am Pay: $22.50 hourly Field-based sales position supporting grocery stores,...

Licensed Call Center Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

  • North Highlands, CA (12 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • North Highlands, CA (12 miles from Folsom, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Ability to educate and advise the customer on which products best fit their needs The Perfect Match: Personal Lines or Property and Casualty license preferred (but not required) Bilingual in English...

Demographic Data for Folsom, CA

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Folsom, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Folsom, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insurance Agents in Folsom, CA
None
43.2%
Less than 1 year
29.5%
1-2 years
9.5%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
8.6%


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