Insurance Agent Jobs in Memphis, 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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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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Outside Sales Representative - Jackson, TN

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Company Name Conway Services Heating & Cooling Overview Conway Service, part of American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (2970)

  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 14 days ago

We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company....

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 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...

Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • Memphis, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 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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Insurance Sales Agent - (Memphis) - Collierville, TN

  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago

& Casualty Insurance Sales license Current Life & Health Insurance Sales license, or obtain within 90 days of hire Must qualify, obtain, and maintain all applicable state licenses and appointments...

Insurance Agent

  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking an exceptional entrepreneur to make a difference in Collierville, TN and become our newest Shelter Insurance Agent....

Insurance Sales Associate

  • Memphis, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 60+ days ago

As an Insurance Sales Associate, you will work alongside with and support a Comparion Insurance Sales Agent in profitable growth through new business sales and customer retention....

Bilingual Insurance Sales Trainee/Sales Representative

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

Life Insurance Agent

  • Memphis, TN
  • 23 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 23 days ago

Position Overview: Are you ready to ignite your career in sales with passion and professionalism? We are on the hunt for a dynamic and motivated Outside Sales Representative to join our vibrant...

Entry Level Insurance Agent

  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Start your insurance agent career and earn up to $5,000 in bonuses and commissions alone in the first four months. We offer award-winning training with the option for hybrid work schedule....

Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Commons (The)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ 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...

Field Sales Representative

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ 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...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (2440) - Direct Auto

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago

We offer home, auto and accidentand health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insuranceproducts, through a large network of independent insurance agents,as well as directly to consumers.Job...

Demographic Data for Memphis, TN

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Memphis, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Memphis, 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 Memphis, 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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