Insurance Agent Jobs in Hillsboro, OR

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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Comparion Insurance Agency

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

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...

Field Sales Representative - Wilsonville, OR

  • Wilsonville, OR (15 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (15 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 hours ago

Why Work for KeHE? Full-time Pay Range: $17.46/Hr. - $18.54/Hr. Shift Days:, Shift Time: Benefits after 30 days Health/Rx Dental Vision Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA) Supplemental...

Remote Insurance Agent

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago

This full-time position offers flexible work hours and ample opportunities for advancement into management roles. You will work remotely to serve clients and offer valuable advice and protection...

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Sales Representative

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 days ago

A Property & Casualty insurance license is required....

Sales Representative

  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 6 days ago

A Property & Casualty insurance license is required. Successful sales background....

Insurance Agent

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 7 days ago

AAA is looking for motivated insurance agents for our Portland office!...

Remote Property & Casualty Licensed Insurance Representative - Non-Sales

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 7 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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Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 8 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...

Personal Lines Inside Sales Representative

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications & Experience Must have a valid P&C (Property & Casualty) license. Must obtain a state-required insurance license within the first 90 days of employment....

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Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 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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Employee Benefits Sales Associate

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 17 days ago

Together we fight for everyones opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up...

Sales Representative - Coos Bay/Bandon

  • Wilsonville, OR (15 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (15 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 days ago

SALES TERRITORY: Coos Bay/Bandon, Southern Coast Are you an experienced Sales Professional, Restaurant Manager, Culinary Manager or Chef looking for career development opportunities? Join Sysco's...

Field Sales Representative - Portland, OR

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 19 days ago

Be Part of the Future of Sleep! At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live...

Sales Representative

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 21 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...

Portland, OR Territory Sales Representative

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 23 days ago

Now Hiring!! POSITION SUMMARY: The Territory Sales Representative is responsible for developing new prospects and clientele while maintaining current customer accounts by selling the Company's...

Demographic Data for Hillsboro, OR

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Hillsboro, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Hillsboro, OR 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 Hillsboro, OR
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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