Insurance Agent Jobs in Virginia

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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Comparion Insurance Agency

Insurance Sales Associate

As an Insurance Sales Associate, you will work alongside with and support a Comparion Insurance Sales Agent in profitable growth through new business sales and customer retention....

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Insurance Agent

  • HealthMarkets
  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job description If youre an insurance agent with 4-5 years of experience, we want you....

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Life Insurance Sales Agent

  • SN Agency
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Agencies within Symmetry Financial Group continue to grow, and we need driven individuals looking to learn, build, and inspire others while helping families live life and protect their loved ones....

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Life Insurance Agent / Work From Home

  • The Jernigan Agency
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives....

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Spanish Licensed Health Insurance Agent

  • MCI Careers
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

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

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Licensed Insurance Agent

  • AmeriLife and Health Services
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago

Why Experienced Agents Choose AmeriLife Industry-Leading Compensation Competitive commission schedules, advanced commissions on many products, weekly pay-and NEW daily pay on select products No...

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Entry Level Insurance Representative - Training Provided

  • AmeriLife and Health Services
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago

As an AmeriLife Health & Life Insurance Agent, you'll play a critical role in helping clients protect what matters most-while building a lucrative, long-term career with unlimited growth potential....

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Director, Insurance Sales and Service

  • USAA
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 5 days ago

What sets you apart: 5+ years in P&C insurance operations: Understanding of how property and casualty insurance is sold, retained, and priced, including balance sheet knowledge and how business is attracted...

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Insurance Sales Representative

  • Andre Arjun - State Farm Agency
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 6 days ago

, located in Ashburn, VA has an immediate opening for a full-time Insurance Sales Representative....

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Licensed Insurance Representative - On-site

  • Teleperformance USA
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Possess an active home state Property & Casualty Insurance License. High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience....

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Licensed Insurance Agent/Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

If you are currently in the Property & Casualty, Life Insurance, Annuity or Individual Health industry and would like to increase/diversify your streams of income or If youre interested in the best...

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Licensed Insurance Agent/Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago

If you are currently in the Property & Casualty, Life Insurance, Annuity or Individual Health industry and would like to increase/diversify your streams of income or If youre interested in the best...

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Insurance Agent - Gate City, VA

  • Horace Mann
  • Gate City, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Gate City, VA
  • 9 days ago

and Casualty Insurance License Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses (if applicable in your region) #LI-AK1 #LI-CP1 #VIZI#...

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Insurance Sales Agent

  • AAA Mid-Atlantic
  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 days ago

The primary duties of the Insurance Sales Agents are: Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate insurance products....

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Insurance Agent Trainee

  • United Insurance Company of America
  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago

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

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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


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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
High School or GED
13.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insurance Agents in Virginia
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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