Insurance Agent Jobs in Louisiana

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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Location: Youngsville, LA Average First-Year Earnings : $65,000 - $80,000 + Bonuses Paid Vacation Incentives based on performance! No Insurance Experience Required - Training and Licensing Support...

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Insurance Agent

  • HealthMarkets
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Job description If youre an insurance agent with 4-5 years of experience, we want you....

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Insurance Sales

  • AppleOne
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago

This Customer Service and Sales Representative role is ideal for a motivated, customer-focused individual who wants to build a long-term career in insurance sales, client service, and financial services...

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Insurance Sales Agent/ Store Manager

  • Freeway Insurance
  • Boutte, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boutte, LA
  • 2 days ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately US Agencies...

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Work From Home/Home Based Insurance Agent

  • The Jernigan Agency
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives....

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Property & Casualty Insurance Sales

  • AppleOne
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Property & Casualty Insurance Sales professional for a direct hire opportunity in the Bossier City, LA and Shreveport area....

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Bilingual Insurance Sales Agent/Sales Representative

  • Freeway Insurance
  • Opelousas, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA
  • 2 days ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately US Agencies...

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Insurance Sales Representative

  • (Employer Name Not Available)
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago

Requirements * Active Property & Casualty License preferred * Sales or customer service experience (preferred) * Strong clerical and communication skills What You'll Do * Assist customers with their...

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Insurance Sales Representative

  • Employbridge
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Active Property & Casualty License preferred Sales or customer service experience (preferred) Strong clerical and communication skills What You'll Do Assist customers with their accounts...

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Licensed Insurance Agent - Sales & Marketing

  • CHOICE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
  • Metairie, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications: Active Property & Casualty Producer License Minimum 10 years of experience in marketing and servicing commercial lines Demonstrated expertise in Louisiana insurance marketplace...

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Licensed Insurance Agent (Property & Casualty)

  • Yellow Butterfly Corporation
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of sales experience Minimum of 6 months Property and Casualty Insurance sales or Personal Lines customer service....

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Life Insurance Sales

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago

$3,000 to $5,000 per week or per month to start- you write your own paycheck depending on how much time youre willing to spend Keep your job if you like Part time or full time position Need to be...

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Licensed Insurance Agent

  • BrightWay
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 15 days ago

Insurance Sales Producer P&C Lafayette LA 70508 Full Time Hybrid Brightway Insurance is looking for a motivated Insurance Sales Producer to join our growing agency in Lafayette LA This is a great opportunity...

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Bilingual Insurance Sales Agent (BCCA082426)

  • SelectQuote Insurance Services
  • LA
  • 23 days ago
  • LA
  • 23 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...

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Insurance Sales Agent/ Store Manager

  • Freeway Insurance Services America
  • Ruston, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Ruston, LA
  • 23 days ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately US Agencies...

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
High School or GED
13.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insurance Agents in Louisiana
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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