Insurance Agent Jobs in Mcallen, TX

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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Retail Sales Associate

  • McAllen, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 6 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...

Earn Big While Helping OthersIndependent Insurance Sales Open

  • McAllen, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 7 days ago

Tired of working 8 to 5? Would you like to be part of an organization that is on a crusade to help people better their lives physically and financially???? We offer real solutions to real...

Bilingual Sales Representative

  • McAllen, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 13 days ago

Do you possess a Texas Producer Property and Casualty Insurance License? If so, Kemper is looking to increase their presence of our Sales Team in McAllen....

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent

  • McAllen, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 14 days ago

Between $8.50 and $15.00 Per Hour (Salary + Commission) Position range in Hidalgo County $13.66 - $27.90 Per hour Licensed Insurance Sales Agent PADRON INSURANCE AGENCY INC Occupation: Insurance Sales...

Insurance Sales Agent - Bilingual (54280)

  • McAllen, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 15 days ago

Hold a valid and current Limited Lines or Property & Casualty License in Texas (highly preferred, but not required) Must have reliable transportation for daily marketing Basic Computer knowledge and...

Licensed Insurance Agent

  • Pharr, TX (4 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pharr, TX (4 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Licensed Insurance Agent Clark Knapp Honda Pharr, TX Insurance Agent - Allstate Agency at Clark Knapp Honda in Pharr, TX If you love to win and are fiercely competitive, then don't let this amazing...

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Between $29k and $37k Per Year (Salary + Commission) Position range in Hidalgo County $28k - $58k Per Year Insurance Sales Agent GUERRA INSURANCE AND Occupation: Insurance Sales Agents Location: MCALLEN-WESLACO...

Insurance Agent

  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Between $2,000.00 and $2,367.67 Per Month (Will discuss with applicant) Position range in Hidalgo County $2,368.00 - $4,836.00 Per Month Insurance Agent NEW YORK LIFE INS CO Occupation: Insurance Sales...

Temporary Sales Associate

  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 60+ days 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...

Sales Associate Part Time

  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Sales Associate Part Time - TOMMY HILFIGER R49886 Mercedes, Texas, United States Part Time Tommy Hilfiger Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world's most recognized global...

Sales Associate Part Time - TOMMY HILFIGER

  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mercedes, TX (20 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 90+ days 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...

Sales Associate

  • McAllen, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Demographic Data for Mcallen, TX

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Mcallen, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Mcallen, TX 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 Mcallen, TX
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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