Insurance Agent Jobs in North Carolina

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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Outside Sales Representative

  • Moyock, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Moyock, NC
  • 10 days ago

At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our...

Freight Brokerage Carrier Sales Representative

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : Summary The Freight Brokerage Carrier Sales Representative will be responsible for sourcing...

Insurance Agent-Remote Position

  • NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • NC
  • 1 hour ago

Ready to Break Free from the Daily Grind? Are you tired of working hard but never seeing the rewards you deserve? Sick of the 9-5 lifestyle that steals your time and energy? The Smith Family...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 hours 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 &...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Durham, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 9 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

We are looking for new INDEPENDENT LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS who are ready to learn the business, work hard, have fun, and finally earn what theyre worth....

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Remote Health Insurance Representative (Must have L&H License)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

sales experience At least 1 year in inbound/outbound call center Highly driven and competitive in nature Professional and motivated self-starter Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with...

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Residential HVAC Sales Representative - Raleigh NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has...

Route Sales Representative

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Route Sales Representative Primo Water Corporation - 3.0 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time $21 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision...

Patient Insurance Representative

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Patient Insurance Representative will help patients seamlessly navigate complex billing, financial and insurance workflows. The Patient Insurance Representative is responsible for...

Inside Sales Representative - No Experience Required!

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to advance your career in insurance sales? We are looking for a driven Insurance Advisor to join our team....

Independant Insurance Agents Needed Remote Work Opportunity Uncapped

  • McCutcheon Field, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • McCutcheon Field, NC
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking self-motivated and driven individuals to join our team as Remote Insurance Sales Representatives. Part or full time, YOU decide when and how much you work!...

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Licensed Direct Sales Representative - P&C

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Do: As an insurance agent, you will be responsible for: Selling Dairyland and Harley Davidson products to meet growth, retention, profit and sales objectives within our business units....

We are seeking self-motivated and driven individuals to join our team as Remote Insurance Sales Representatives. Part or full time, YOU decide when and how much you work!...

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Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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