Insurance Agent Jobs in Ellenton, FL

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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Residential HVAC Sales Representative - Cape Coral, FL

  • Bradenton, FL (9 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (9 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Company Name Unique Services Overview Unique Services, partnered with American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000...

Sales Representative

  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 2 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...

Field Insurance Agent I-Sun City Center, FL

  • Sun City Center, FL (14 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sun City Center, FL (14 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

& Casualty Insurance Sales license Current Life Insurance Sales license, or obtain within 90 days of hire Must qualify, obtain, and maintain all applicable state licenses and appointments required...

Licensed Insurance Agent - Remote

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Successful candidates MUST have an active Property and Casualty license or PL (Personal Lines) Producer License....

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Remote Property & Casualty Licensed Insurance Representative - Non-Sales

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

and Casualty License** + **Logical problem-solving skills** + **Ability to navigate Windows operating systems** + **Organization and work prioritization skills** **Work from Home Requirements:** +...

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Sales Professional

  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 6 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...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (2723) - Direct Auto

  • Pinellas Park, FL (24 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (24 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Remote Telesales Health Insurance Agents

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 9 days ago

OpTech is looking for Telesales Engagement Health Insurance Agents for their Direct Client....

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Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (2735)

  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (13 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 15 days ago

We're looking for motivated Insurance Sales Agents & Customer Service Representatives to join our team. Why Choose Crown Allstate? Endless Leads-No Cold Calling!...

Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 17 days ago

All insurance representatives need to hold a Property & Casualty Insurance license. If you do not have one, no worries, paid training also includes licensing!...

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Insurance Sales Trainee / Sales Representative

  • Pinellas Park, FL (24 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (24 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ 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...

Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

As one of the nation's largest and most established IMO's, AmeriLife's hybrid-model offers the best of both the independent and the career worlds. Insurance companies come and go, but AmeriLife's...

Entry Level Insurance Representative - Training Provided

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for driven, enthusiastic, opportunity-seeking people to become AmeriLife insurance agents....

Insurance Sales Store Manager (220 or 2044 license)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (18 miles from Ellenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately Acceptance Insurance EBU...

Demographic Data for Ellenton, FL

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Ellenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Ellenton, FL 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 Ellenton, FL
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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