Insurance Agent Jobs in New Mexico

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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Insurance Agent - Roswell, NM

  • Roswell, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 45+ days ago

and Casualty Insurance License Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses (if applicable in your region) #LI-MH1 #VIZI#...

Outbound Sales Representative (Days)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 hours ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Sales Representative (Full-Time & Part-Time)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 hours ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Outbound Sales Representative (Evenings)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 2 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...

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 4 days ago

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...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 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...

Spanish Licensed Health Insurance Agent

  • NM
  • 5 days ago
  • NM
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Spanish-speaking Licensed Health Insurance Agent....

All State Licensed Insurance Agent (Auto&Home)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago

Allstate is hiring a Full-Time Bilingual Insurance Sales Representative who lives to sell, thrives under pressure, and wants to be part of a high-performance team....

Sales Representative

  • Clovis, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 9 days ago

Are you an experienced Sales Professional, Restaurant Manager, Culinary Manager or Chef looking for career development opportunities? Join Syscos World Class Sales Team and explore all the...

Sales Representative

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

Are you an experienced Sales Professional, Restaurant Manager, Culinary Manager or Chef looking for career development opportunities? Join Sysco's World Class Sales Team and explore all the...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (LHA090825)

  • NM
  • 14 days ago
  • NM
  • 14 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...

Sales Representative - Bilingual Spanish

  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 15 days ago

Are you an experienced Sales Professional, Restaurant Manager, Culinary Manager or Chef looking for career development opportunities? Join Sysco's World Class Sales Team and explore all the...

Sales - Territory Manager - Residential

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 15 days ago

We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our...

Sales Representative, Inbound Remote

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 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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Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.7%
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 New Mexico
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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