Insurance Agent Jobs in Tennessee

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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Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Insurance Agent to join our team....

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...

Temporary Part Time Sales Associate - TOMMY HILFIGER

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the worlds most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New...

Then a remote Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent position at Concentrix is just the right place for you!...

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Outbound Sales Representative

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Are you in search of a workplace that thrives on community connections through advertising? If so, wed love to have you join our sales team! We need someone who understands the connection between...

Sales Representative, Inbound Remote

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 2 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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Insurance Sales Apprenticeship

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 2 days ago

As one of the largest personal lines insurance agencies in the US, Comparion connects customers with the best insurance solutions to meet their needs whether from Liberty or from one of a number of...

Insurance Representative (69213)

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 2 days ago

The Insurance Representative is responsible for verifying all patient demographics and patient insurance benefits in order to inform patients of their estimated liabilities. Ensuring that the...

Sales Representative Title Insurance - US Based Remote

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

What you'll do:** You're part educator, part salesperson and, just for fun, part event coordinator. As a sales representative, you're the face of our office in the community, meeting with real...

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Retail Sales Associate

  • Crawford, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Crawford, TN
  • 3 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 - Hiring Now

  • Chestnut Mound, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chestnut Mound, TN
  • 3 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, Life Insurance

  • Brownsville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Brownsville, TN
  • 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....

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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Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Start

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 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...

Bilingual Insurance Sales Trainee/Sales Representative

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 7 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...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

Moving to Tennessee? Find some basic demographic data about Tennessee below.


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.6%
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 Tennessee
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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