Insurance Agent Jobs in Alabama

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.

1-15 of 63 Jobs

Remote - Insurance Representative

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Remote - Insurance Representative AO Garcia Agency Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35203 4 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Remote Quick Job description Are you looking for a work-from-home...

Remote Work

Remote - Sales Representative

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Show more Last updated: 30+ days ago Remote Life Insurance Sales Representative Zemek Agency (Multiple States), US Remote Full-time Quick Achieve Your Career Goals and Financial Freedom!....

Insurance Sales Trainee/ Sales Representative

  • Enterprise, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Enterprise, AL
  • 1 day ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately...

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

  • Dothan, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 2 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely even if theyre daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Foley, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Foley, AL
  • 2 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely even if theyre daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and...

Bilingual Insurance Sales Agent/Sales Representative

  • Dothan, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 3 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...

Outbound Sales Representative

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Are you in search of a workplace that thrives on community connections through advertising? Our Lamar office in Huntsville, Alabama is now hiring a new Account Executive (salary + commission) to...

Field Insurance Agent - Birmingham, MI

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago

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

Insurance Sales Agent Trainee/ Sales Representative

  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 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...

Sales Representative, Life Insurance

  • Abbeville, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Abbeville, AL
  • 11 days ago

._ **Role:** Life Insurance Sales Agent **Employment Type:** Full Time **Work Arrangement:** Field Role **Career and Opportunity:** Kemper is a diversified insurance holding company....

Sales Representative Trainee, Life Insurance

  • Dothan, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 12 days ago

._ **Role:** Life Insurance Sales Agent **Employment Type:** Full Time **Work Arrangement:** Field Role **Career and Opportunity:** Kemper is a diversified insurance holding company....

Preneed Sales Representative

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 12 days ago

The Job: As a Sales Representative you will be the face of the funeral home in the community. Your job will be to educate families on the value of prearranging using our proven system. Daily...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Madison, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 12 days ago

Outside Sales Representative Madison, Alabama Job ID: 2503052 + Overview + Skills & Traits + In the News + Perks + Responsibilities + Map + Recent Jobs **Overview** This is not just another Sales...

Life And Health Insurance Agent

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 14 days ago

motivated individuals to join our team as Life and Health Insurance Agents and Remote Sales Representatives....

Remote Work

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (LHA090825)

  • AL
  • 14 days ago
  • AL
  • 14 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Demographic Data for Alabama

Moving to Alabama? Find some basic demographic data about Alabama below.


Local
National
5,024,216
102,749

Insurance Agent Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireInsurance curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Financial Analysis of Insurance Companies
Financial Analysis of Insurance Companies Professional Certificate is designed to provide you with a good understanding of the unique analysis methods needed to assess the financial strength and...
Become an Insurance Agent
This course provides 250 insurance related questions to help prepare you for the state exam. There are 5 chapters that focus on NJ insurance laws, insurance concepts & licensing, dwelling...
Facebook Marketing For Insurance Agent
"Imagine Facebook Generating Leads For You AND Follow Up For You, Without You Making A Phone Call Or Sending Messages Through Facebook Private Message" Facebook Marketing Strategy & Habits Tailor...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Alabama

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 Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.7%
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 Alabama
None
43.2%
Less than 1 year
29.5%
1-2 years
9.5%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
8.6%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Insurance Agent Related Career Advice Articles

insurance agent's hands over a small house
How to Become an Insurance Agent

Interested in a career as an insurance agent? Learn more about insurance agent licenses, insurance agent salary ranges, and more.

Read article »
Insurance agent helping clients
Hot Jobs in the Insurance Industry

Job market trends should always be taken into consideration during a job search, and seeking a job within the insurance industry is no different. If you are making a career change, two areas within the insurance industry worth looking into are Technology and Sales.

Read article »