Life Insurance Sales Agent

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a life insurance agent with amazing customer service skills to join our fast-growing insurance agency and help clients achieve their financial goals. You’ll serve on the front lines of insurance sales, helping new customers navigate our products, processing claims and inquiries, and developing an ever-growing lead list to secure new business. If the thought of coming to work every day and making a positive impact on clients’ lives excites you, start your application today.

$80,000 at plan commission

• Aid policyholders with the insurance claims process while supervising the progress of current insurance claims
• Address existing and prospective customer requests in a prompt and friendly matter, including booking new meetings and responding to inquiries regarding billing, eligibility, coverage, claims, and insurance policies
• Develop a prospective customer base and advertise our insurance products through referrals, cold calling, networking, and other marketing strategies to secure new business
• Maintain databases, records, and bookkeeping, ensuring all paperwork is up to date
• Identify new client insurance needs, insurance risk, goals, current coverage, and financial situation by scheduling meetings for new customers, ensuring a personalized experience

• Previous customer service or experience as a sales representative preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Candidates with an active Life & Health insurance license are strongly preferred
• Prior health insurance or life insurance experience a bonus
• Skilled with Microsoft Office

• Bachelor's degrees are preferred

For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime. As a mutual company, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of transparency, objectivity, and integrity. We’re committed to improving local communities through a culture of giving and volunteerism, supported by our own New York Life Foundation. 

Join a company that values development, career growth, collaboration, innovation, and diversity & inclusion. Through various resources and programs, you can grow your career while developing personally and professionally. 

Your life. New York Life. More powerful, together.

Insurance • Investments • Retirement • Advisory Services

New York Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual

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