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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Retail Sales Associate

  • Seneca, SC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seneca, SC
  • 8 hours ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Insurance Sales Representative/Sales Trainee

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 8 hours 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...

Insurance Sales - Store Manager Trainee

  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day ago

Sales Insurance Agent Hiring Immediately EBU...

Retail Sales Associate / Nf01 / Consumables

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Serves as the Sales Associate and isresponsible for providing the highest quality of customer service and sales support to all customers in our Marine Corps Exchange stores....

Retail Center Sales Representative, Blue Store, Mt. Pleasant, SC

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago

Summary Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we've been part of the national landscape,...

Inside Sales Representative - Blue Store, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago

Summary We are currently hiring for a Retail Center Sales Representative to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as Retail Center Sales Representative, you will be responsible...

Outside Sales Representative - Greenville, SC

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Summary Outside Sales Representative, responsible for selling Health Insurance products in South Carolina. Responsible for new sales, renewal of existing members, and providing service as needed....

Seasonal Licensed Health Insurance Rep (Remote)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

Then a Seasonal Licensed Health Insurance Agent (Remote) position at Concentrix is just the right place for you!...

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(8066) Outside Sales Territory Manager - American Welding & Gas

  • Duncan, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 2 days ago

American Welding & Gas,( AWG) has an exciting opportunity for a Territory Manager based in Duncan, SC to lead our sales growth and future growth in surrounding states. In this position, you will...

Bilingual Insurance Sales Trainee/ Sales Representative

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 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

  • Lake City, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake City, SC
  • 3 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....

Online Insurance Sales Agent

  • Conway, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 4 days ago

Insurance Sales Agent Emergent Financial Group $40,000 - $400,000 life insurance United States, South Carolina, Conway Jun 06, 2025 Dynamic Life Insurance Sales Opportunity We are a high-performing...

Life Insurance Agents Needed--Remote

  • Sumter, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 4 days ago

Life Insurance Agents Needed--Remote Emergent Financial Group $40,000 - $400,000 life insurance United States, South Carolina, Sumter Jun 06, 2025 High End Insurance Sales Agency looking for top tier...

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Licensed Auto Insurance Agent- Remote

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago

Active property & casualty insurance agent/producer license....

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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
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
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 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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