Insurance Agent Jobs in Byron Center, MI

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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Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Wyoming, MI (6 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyoming, MI (6 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly motivated P&C Insurance Agent to join our team!...

Remote Property & Casualty Licensed Insurance Representative - Non-Sales

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 5 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 Representative, Inbound, Remote

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 6 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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Sales Associate, Levis Outlet Store, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Byron Center, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Byron Center, MI
  • 11 days ago

Sales Stylist are responsible for implementing a variety of functions and procedures relating to customer service, sales, merchandising, and store operations. Key Responsibilities: Show a thorough...

Sales Associate, Levi's Outlet Store, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Byron Center, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Byron Center, MI
  • 12 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Sales Stylist are responsible for implementing a variety of functions and procedures relating to customer service, sales, merchandising, and store operations. Key Responsibilities:...

Sales Associate, Levi's Outlet Store, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 12 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Sales Stylist are responsible for implementing a variety of functions and procedures relating to customer service, sales, merchandising, and store operations. Key Responsibilities:...

Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 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!...

Remote Work

Personal Lines Insurance Sales

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Must have an active and up-to-date Property and Casualty Insurance License. Excellent written and verbal communication skills....

Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Grand Rapids Tanger

  • Byron Center, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Byron Center, MI
  • 90+ days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, you're choosing a different path. From day one, we've been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Inside Sales Associate

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Location: 4544 Broadmoor Ave., Grand Rapids, MI Pay: Competitive hourly rate and up to $2,000 through our performance bonuses. Work Hours: Monday-Friday8am-5pm and a rotating Saturday morning...

Sales Associate - Guest Experience Specialist

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Retail Guest Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities Our Retail Guest Experience Specialists are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and...

Outside Sales Representative - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 45+ 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...

Sales Associate

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Join the Pacsun Community Pacsun is dedicated to delivering an exclusive collection of the most relevant brands and styles to a community of inspired youth. Through partnerships with brands such...

Demographic Data for Byron Center, MI

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Byron Center, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Byron Center, MI 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 Byron Center, MI
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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