Insurance Agent Jobs in South Carolina

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Remote Inbound Sales Representative

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

Remote Work

As one of the largest personal lines insurance agencies in the U.S., Comparion Insurance Agents connect their communities with customized insurance solutions, including Auto, Home, and Life products...

Insurance Agent - Greenville, SC

  • Pauline, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Pauline, SC
  • 1 day ago

Proven experience as an Insurance Agent or Agency Owner, specializing in Property & Casualty, Life, and Retirement solutions....

Retail Sales Associate

  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day 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 Sales Representative - Work from Home

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Insurance Sales Representative Work from Home Must be authorized to work in the US no work visas offered at this time Organization Description The Hunt Agency is an insurance group dedicated to the...

Remote Work

Life Insurance Sales Position - Limited Openings

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago

Organization Description Before you read further please DO NOT apply if you are NOT interested in the following Commission Sales Only Residual Income from Renewals Bonus Programs Scheduling Your...

Sales Representative Remote High Commission

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago

Remote Sales Must be authorized to work in the US no work visas offered at this time Organization Description We are searching for Insurance Sales Representatives whom we can train to become a Manager...

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Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent Real Fast

  • Walterboro, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 2 days ago

Organization Description Can you follow a proven system for income Our agents are earning more You have not seen anything like what we have it is really unparalleled in the sales industry Our team...

Insurance Sales Representative/Sales Trainee

  • Conway, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 2 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...

Sales Representative, Life Insurance

  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Sales Associate Nf01 Ladies / Active / Intimates

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 6 days ago

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE NF01 LADIES / ACTIVE / INTIMATES Department of the Navy U.S. Marine Corps SOUTH CAROLINA MCCS Summary Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and...

Retail Sales Associate / Nf01

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 6 days ago

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE / NF01 Department of the Navy U.S. Marine Corps SOUTH CAROLINA MCCS Summary Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team!...

Bilingual Insurance Sales Trainee/ Sales Representative

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 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...

Outside Sales Rep

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 8 days 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 experience required - We will provide training to prepare you for success Licensing in multiple states - Fees paid for and processed on your behalf Benefits - Full-time employees are eligible...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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