Insurance Agent Jobs in San Diego, 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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Remote Licensed Insurance Agent - CA ONLY (Remote)

We are seeking motivated individuals with experience in Life insurance sales....

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Insurance Agent Remote

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 21 hours 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...

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Outside Sales Representative - San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Outside Sales Representative - San Diego, CA San Diego, California Job ID: 2501551 + Overview + Skills & Traits + In the News + Perks + Responsibilities + Map + Recent Jobs **Overview** This is...

Bilingual Mandarin Outside Sales Representative

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Join our virtual open recruiting session on Wednesday, April 9th, from 10am to 3pm CST from the comfort of your own home! Apply today to confirm your qualifications and we'll follow up with event...

Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 16 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...

Hersheys Part-Time Territory Sales Associate(North San Diego, CA)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 days ago

The Hershey Company Hershey's Part-Time Territory Sales Associate(North San Diego, CA) in California *Summary:* Location: San Diego, California Flexible Schedules Available * To be considered for...

Counter Sales Representative

  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 days ago

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt &...

Hershey's Part-Time Territory Sales Associate(North San Diego, CA)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 21 days ago

Location: San Diego, California Flexible Schedules Available To be considered for this role, candidates must reside in one of these zip codes:...

Bilingual Chinese Outside Sales Representative

  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago

Job Description: Build a more connected world by transforming the sales experience and helping customers and products unite. Our Sales teams are the foundation of our company - they offer millions...

Bilingual Vietnamese Outside Sales Representative

  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago

Job Description: Build a more connected world by transforming the sales experience and helping customers and products unite. Our Sales teams are the foundation of our company - they offer millions...

Sales Associate - The Cosmetics Company Store - Part Time - Las Americas - San Ysidro, CA San Ysidro, US-CA, United States ID: 5393 Job Description Brand Estee Lauder Companies Job Function Sales...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (1645)

  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company....

Full Time Retail Sales Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Salary: $18.00 / hour San Diego, CA The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level,...

Virtual Sales- Life Insurance Agent- Limited Openings

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

agents referenced or described herein or even similar results are not guaranteed and not all new agents will achieve the same or similar results Your level of success and your corresponding earning...

Outside Sales Representative

  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Build a more connected world by transforming the sales experience and helping customers and products unite. Our Sales teams are the foundation of our company - they offer millions...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

Moving to San Diego, CA? Find some basic demographic data about San Diego, CA below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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