Insurance Agent Jobs in Connecticut

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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Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Clinton, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Clinton, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Regular and seasonal positions available. Easy to apply. Flexible hours available POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in promoting a customer and...

Inside Sales Representative - Hartford

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

A direct national writer, Amica also offers home, marine and umbrella insurance. Amica Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary, provides life insurance and retirement solutions....

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Senior Sales Representative

  • New Britain, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 2 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Westport, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Westport, CT
  • 4 days ago

Licensed Insurance Agent Remote Opportunity Join a high-performing independent insurance agency, specializing in health, life, Medicare, disability, long-term care, and supplemental coverage....

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What You Bring High School Diploma or GED required 2+ years of insurance sales experience Active Personal Lines OR P&C license Active Life & Health license (or an active Life license in states that...

Licensed Inbound Sales Center Insurance Agent, Personal Lines The Hartford 4.5 ( ) Hartford, CT (Remote) Why you should apply for a job to The Hartford : Ranked as one of the 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction...

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Inbound Sales Center Insurance Agent, Personal Lines

  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago

This posting is for candidates who do not have a Personal Lines (PL) or Property & Casualty (P&C) Producers License. Study time and exam will be provided during training....

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Insurance Sales Agent

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 15 days ago

and Casualty License and Life License within 60 days of hire Ability to learn new computer programs & multi-task ACA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state...

Insurance Agent - Torrington, CT

  • Torrington, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 16 days ago

and Casualty Insurance License Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses (if applicable in your region) #LI-SJ1 #VIZI#...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Enfield, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 17 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...

Financial Services Sales Representative - Life Insurance

  • Hartford, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 17 days ago

Nearest Major Market: Hartford Job Segment: Financial Sales, Insurance Sales, Sales Rep, Sales Support, Sales, Insurance...

Sales Specialist - Sprinkler Service

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Naturally outgoing, detail-oriented, and unapologetically persistent-that's who we're looking for. The people who thrive in this role are known for being able to start a conversation with...

Field Sales Support Associate

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $37000.00 - $63000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills,...

Inside Sales Representative (Boat Insurance)

  • CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • CT
  • 30+ days ago

We're seeking an Inside Sales Representative to transact on a high volume of incoming phone inquiries, online requests, and make regular outgoing calls to qualified leads to meet and exceed...

Life Insurance Agent

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Company website : https : / / www.kimbrellagency.com / Life Insurance Agent Norwalk, California, US...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.4%
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 Connecticut
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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