Insurance Agent Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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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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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Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 days ago

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...

Life Insurance Sales Agent - TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Sales Insurance brokerage Sales agent must visit the customer house and offer Qualifications Willing to learn Talk and learn Can be licensed; however, it is...

Field Sales Representative

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: Join an elite group of sellers bringing customized, white glove experiences directly to the customer's door. Field Sales Representatives at AT&T are driven to connect -every...

Territory Sales Representative-Restaurant Equipment

  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Earn Big with Independence and Flexibility in Knoxville! Join Auto-Chlor Systems as a Territory Sales Representative within the Hospitality Industry - Your Ticket to Business Growth! Generate...

Remote Inside Sales Representative

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 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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Retail Sales Associate - Harvest Park Center

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 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...

Insurance Advisor Trainee P&C Insurance Sales InsuraMatch

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Incumbents must obtain a Property and Casualty or Personal Lines Insurance producer license within first 4 weeks of employment date....

Sales Associate

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

About the role As a Retail Sales Associate, you will provide an exceptional customer service experience while driving sales. By using selling skills, you will build relationships with customers...

Insurance Agent - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Required Licenses* Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Life/Health State Insurance License* Preferred Experience Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services...

Business Inside Sales Representative (Remote)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Business Inside Sales Representative (Remote) U.S. Cellular - 3.7 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $19.50 - $24.00 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability...

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Retail Sales Associate, Full Time (Customer Operations) - Centre At Deane Hill

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ 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...

Associate Sales Representative (Knoxville, TN)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

About Nevro Nevro (NYSE: NVRO) is a global medical device company headquartered in Redwood City, California. We are focused on delivering comprehensive, life-changing solutions that continue to...

Technical Outside Sales Representative

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Company: Fluid Flow Products About Us: Fluid Flow serves the industrial marketplace with a comprehensive line of compressed air, filtration, measurement and control, and process equipment products...

Insurance Sales Trainee/Sales Representative

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 60+ 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...

Demographic Data for Knoxville, TN

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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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