Insurance Agent Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 27 days ago

Overview Responsible to perform a variety of customer service functions. Promotes additional purchases and good public relations. Responsibilities Greets customers; provides product and program...

Entry Level Insurance Representative - Training Provided

  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 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...

Field Sales Representative

  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arden, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Job Description - External $2,000 Sign on Bonus! Payment is in 3 increments ($500 after 3 months, $500 after 6 months and $1,000 after 12 months). Sign on bonus not applicable to...

Call center Insurance Sales Trainee/ Sales Representative

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 90+ 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...

Sales Associate - Asheville NC-Asheville-28803 02-21-25

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

PAID Hands-on training, Continuing education, Tools for Touch CE webinars Professional Liability Insurance Discounts ABMP professional liability insurance offered at a discount....

Insurance Sales Agent - 1 Hendersonville, NC

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 60+ 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...

Sales Associate - Asheville Mall - Asheville, NC

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 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...

Retail Sales Associate - Asheville Outlets

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

Demographic Data for Hendersonville, NC

Moving to Hendersonville, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Hendersonville, NC below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Hendersonville, NC 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 Hendersonville, NC
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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