Insurance Agent Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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Licensed Insurance Agents - CA Only (Hybrid/Remote)

We're on the lookout for motivated individuals with experience in life insurance sales....

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Sales Representative

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Sales Representative Sysco - 3.2 Poway, CA Job Details $51,400 - $72,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Employee stock purchase plan Cell phone reimbursement 401(k) matching...

Life Insurance Sales Agent - Remote Position

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Life Insurance Sales Agent - Remote Position - Now Hiring The Davis Agency LLC Today Remote work from home FT or PT. No experience necessary....

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Insurance Agents

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Bankers Life Insurance Sales representatives enjoy careers out of the ordinary....

Life Insurance Agents Come Home

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Life Insurance Agents, TAKE YOUR BUSINESS and scale it to the next level! Do to the economy it is been a GOLD RUSH for people looking at there 401ks and wanting to UPGRADE to tax free retirement....

Retail Sales Associate

  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Remote Insurance Agent - No experience needed

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Remote Insurance Agent - No experience needed - Now Hiring Primerica Financial Services Today NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! The position can be fully remote/hybrid....

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Sales Associate - Chico's

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the...

Territory Field Sales Representative - Northern San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago

Who is Basemakers? Basemakers is one of the most trusted retail sales management companies in the food and beverage industry. After hitting the INC 500/5000 list of the fastest growing...

On Premise Sales Representative- San Diego/ Metro

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

On Premise Sales Representative- San Diego/ Metro Regal Wine Company - 3.8 San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $75,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Paid holidays Disability...

Insurance Agents

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 13 days ago

manner Become a proficient Insurance sales professional with an understanding of all aspects of the product Closing deals (Once you are ready....

Insurance Sales

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

Insurance Sales Bankerslife Today Life insurance agent to join our team....

Sales Representative (Remote)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

Sales Representative (Remote) - Now Hiring InsuraTec Today Location: 100% Remote (Work From Home) About InsuraTec: InsuraTec is a leading provider in financial planning and insurance services....

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Assistant Sales Associate- San Diego

  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago

Ass istant Sales Associate Royal Division Department: Sales Reports to: District Manager Royal Division Regal Wine Company; a luxury wine distributor, that provides exceptional service and...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

Moving to San Diego, CA? Find some basic demographic data about San Diego, CA below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA
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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