Insurance Agent Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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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Brown & Brown Inc

Commercial Insurance Sales Executive

Arrowhead Automotive is looking for a high performing Commercial Insurance Sales Executive to join our team. This position will be based in the Kansas City, MO area....

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Comparion Insurance Agency

(Multi-Carrier) Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

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...

Outside Sales Representative (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Rep (No Experience Necessary)

  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Representative (Training Provided)

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our...

Sales Representative, Life Insurance

  • Independence, MO (11 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (11 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

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

Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

Job description: If you're a licensed insurance agent with 4-5 years of experience, we want you....

B2B Sales Representative- Base+Commission

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 3 days ago

and Casualty license (training and exam costs covered) Compensation and Benefits Base salary of $60,000 Uncapped commission with on-target earnings between $80,000 and $175,000 or more Stock options...

Insurance Sales Hunter

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago

We're partnering with a fast-growing insurance tech company that's revolutionizing rental property insurance. They're five years in, 160+ strong, managing $20 billion in risk, and on a mission to...

Outside Insurance Sales Consultant Outside Insurance Sales Consultant

  • Missouri City, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago

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...

Insurance Sales Agent - Customer Service

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 7 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...

Insurance Sales

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Property & Casualty insurance license is required prior to start date. Strong work ethic and leadership skills. Minimum 1 year prior sales experience preferred....

Insurance Agent Apprentice program / Base pay plus

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Work Ethic : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven setting with a passion for success Insurance Agent Apprentice program / Base pay plus David Gleason- Farmers Kansas City, MO, US 2 days...

Demographic Data for Kansas City, KS

Moving to Kansas City, KS? Find some basic demographic data about Kansas City, KS below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS
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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