Insurance Agent Jobs in Missouri

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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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 (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 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

  • Liberty, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 8 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)

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 9 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)

  • Joplin, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 9 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...

Remote Life Insurance Agent Six-Figure Potential No Experience

  • Springfield, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 2 days ago

type: experience level: no experience required job title: Remote Life Insurance Agent Tired of income limits?...

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Unemployment Insurance Representative

  • Earth City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Earth City, MO
  • 4 days ago

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Insurance Agent

  • Park Hills, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Park Hills, MO
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an exceptional entrepreneur to make a difference in Park Hills, MO and become our newest Shelter Insurance Agent....

Unemployment Insurance Representative

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago

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Direct Life Sales Representative (Primarily Home)

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago

As a Direct Life Sales Representative for American Family Insurance, you will learn to sell, quote, bind coverage for prospects. You will be responsible for completing extensive training and...

Remote Insurance Sales Agent

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago

Remote Insurance Sales Agent Must be authorized to work in the US no work visas offered at this time Organization Description As Financial Service industry professionals The Wayland Agency focuses on...

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Remote Life Insurance Sales Position- Flexible Hours

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago

agents referenced or described herein or even similar results are not guaranteed and not all new agents will achieve the same or similar results Your level of success and your corresponding earning...

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Entry-Level Life Insurance Sales-Training Provided

  • Joplin, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 7 days ago

agents referenced or described herein or even similar results are not guaranteed and not all new agents will achieve the same or similar results Your level of success and your corresponding earning...

Senior Sales Representative, Premier Market - St. Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago

Minimum of 4 years group insurance sales experience or a combination of Guardian work experience, education and/or related extracurricular activities....

Insurance Agent - St. Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago

Required Licenses* Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Life/Health State Insurance License* Preferred Experience Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
High School or GED
13.4%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
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 Missouri
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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