Insurance Agent Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Comparion Insurance Agency

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...

Sales Associate, Levi's Store Lynnfield Marketplace, Lynnfield MA

  • Lynnfield, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION We believe that clothes and how you make them can make a difference. Since 1853, weve been obsessed with innovation to meet peoples needs. We invented the first blue jean. And we...

Virtual Sales Representative I - New England North

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

About the Department The Diabetes Sales Team leads the US sales efforts for Novo Nordisks robust cardiometabolic product portfolio, which includes world class therapies for the treatment of...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.5 billion as of December 31, 2024. Herc...

Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Start

  • Southborough, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southborough, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Sales Representative, Inbound Remote

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 days ago

All insurance representatives need to hold a Property & Casualty Insurance license. If you do not have one, no worries, paid training also includes licensing!...

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Outside Sales Representative - Framingham, MA

  • Milton, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Milton, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Remote Property & Casualty Licensed Insurance Representative - Non-Sales

  • Somerville, MA (2 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (2 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 18 days ago

and Casualty License** + **Logical problem-solving skills** + **Ability to navigate Windows operating systems** + **Organization and work prioritization skills** **Work from Home Requirements:** +...

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Sales Representative

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Join Our Virtual Life Insurance Agent Team $3k/Wk W/Training

  • Boston, MA
  • 24 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 24 days ago

required job title: Virtual Life Insurance Agent Are you looking to make $10k a month in the next 60 days?...

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Sales Representative, Select Market - Northeast

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Guardian is seeking a Group Benefits Sales Representative who will be responsible for building and maintaining brokers and plan holder relationships to drive ongoing sales and retention of groups...

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Rental Sales Representative $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • South Boston, MA (2 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Boston, MA (2 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary The Rental Sales Representative is responsible for acting as the front line sales agent for...

Insurance Sales Associate

  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

As an Insurance Sales Associate, you will work alongside with and support a Comparion Insurance Sales Agent in profitable growth through new business sales and customer retention....

Route Sales Representative Brockton

  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation $45k-$65k + Annually Classification: Exempt for Base plus Commission routes, Non-Exempt for hourly routes. We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been working hard for our customers since 1889...

Demographic Data for Boston, MA

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Boston, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Boston, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.6%
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 Boston, MA
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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