Account Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

An Account Manager in the insurance industry is responsible for managing relationships with specific clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring that the company's services meet those needs. They work closely with insurance agents and underwriters to develop insurance plans that suit their clients. Their duties may include creating and presenting proposals, managing claims, and monitoring the financial performance of accounts. Account Managers need to have in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry, policies, and regulations, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills.

A Bachelor's degree in business or a related field is often required for this role, and some employers may prefer those with a Master's degree. Certifications like the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR), or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) can improve job prospects. Prior to becoming an Account Manager, one might work as an Insurance Sales Agent, Insurance Account Representative, or an Underwriter. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing insurance accounts, understanding client needs, and developing insurance plans.

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Client Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Work closely with the respective sales representative to gain their buy-in for the account management strategy and position....

Account Executive - Insurance

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Managers to identify gaps in our solutions for ICs....

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CL Associate Account Representative July 2025 Falls Church

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Program Overview: The Commercial Insurance Career Track Program provides over 1,300 hours of formalized training sessions and practical hands-on work experience....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Account Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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 Account Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Account Managers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
High School or GED
10.4%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Account Managers in District of Columbia
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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