Insurance Agent Jobs in East Syracuse, NY

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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As one of the largest personal lines insurance agencies in the US, #Comparion Insurance Agents connect members of their local communities with insurance solutions to meet their unique needs, including...

Business Sales Representative

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Business Sales Representative ADT - 3.2 Syracuse, NY Job Details $85,000 - $150,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

Sales Representative / Onondaga and Cayuga Counties (Moet Hennessy/Freedom Division)

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Empire Merchants North, LLC Sales Representative / Onondaga and Cayuga Counties (Moet Hennessy/Freedom Division) in Syracuse , New York We are seeking a high energy, motivated Sales Representative...

Sales Representative - Wine & Spirits / Royal Division (E&J Gallo) Cayuga and Chemung Counties

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Empire Merchants North, LLC Sales Representative - Wine & Spirits / Royal Division (E&J Gallo) Cayuga and Chemung Counties in Syracuse , New York We are seeking a high energy, motivated Sales...

Sales Representative

  • Baldwinsville, NY (16 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (16 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Company: US0027 Sysco Syracuse, LLC Sales Territory: US-NY-Rochester Zip Code: 14467 Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Compensation Range: $46,800.00 - $65,500.00 The compensation range provided is in...

Associate Medical Sales Representative (1099/Contract)

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Apply Now Established in 2010, Paragon 28 has become the fastest growing company in the fastest growing sector of orthopedics, foot & ankle. Paragon 28 is passionate about addressing the unmet...

Sales Representative - No Experience Needed

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional plumbing solutions and providing outstanding customer service? Do you thrive in a team-oriented environment while showcasing your technical...

Sales Associate (Brick Specialist) - Destiny USA, Syracuse, NY

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Are you excited to deliver inspirational retail experiences to LEGO fans of all ages? Join the LEGO Brand Retail team as a "Brick Specialist" and provide inspirational guest...

Sales Associate

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 60+ 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...

Sales Representative

  • Warners, NY (14 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warners, NY (14 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you an experienced Sales Professional, Restaurant Manager, Culinary Manager or Chef looking for career development opportunities? Join Sysco's World Class Sales Team and explore all the...

Ag Insurance Sales Agent (NE)

  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 90+ days ago

position is responsible for the operation and management of assigned insurance sales territory....

Retail Sales Associate - Clay Center

  • Liverpool, NY (8 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (8 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 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...

Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Destiny USA

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 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...

Demographic Data for East Syracuse, NY

Moving to East Syracuse, NY? Find some basic demographic data about East Syracuse, NY below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in East Syracuse, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in East Syracuse, NY 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 East Syracuse, NY
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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