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Insurance Agent Trainee
Location: CARROLLTON, IL
Job Type: fulltime
Company: John Williams - State Farm Agency
Salary: $30000.0 - $60000.0 per year
Category: Insurance
The Insurance Agent Trainee position offers an excellent entry point into the insurance industry, providing comprehensive training and mentorship to individuals eager to build a rewarding career in insurance. As a valued member of an established agency, you will work closely with experienced professionals, learning the intricacies of insurance products, client service, and agency operations. This full-time opportunity is designed for those passionate about helping clients secure the coverage they need while developing critical industry skills in a supportive team environment.
Located in a vibrant community, this Insurance Agent Trainee role emphasizes professional growth, customer satisfaction, and the development of practical knowledge essential for long-term success in the insurance sector. By joining our team, you will gain hands-on experience in client relations, policy administration, and claims processing, all while supported by a comprehensive training program tailored to help you achieve licensing and career advancement goals. If you are ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling career in insurance, we encourage you to apply and seize this opportunity for growth and development.
Insurance Agent Trainee - Summary
As an Insurance Agent Trainee, you will participate in structured training sessions, receive mentorship from veteran agents, and play a key role in delivering outstanding customer service. This role is designed to help you acquire the necessary industry knowledge, develop essential sales and communication skills, and obtain your Property and Casualty insurance license. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that values teamwork, continuous learning, and professional achievement, making it an ideal starting point for individuals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist clients by explaining insurance products and services, ensuring they understand their options and coverage needs.
- Support daily agency operations, including the processing of insurance claims and managing customer inquiries efficiently and professionally.
- Participate actively in training programs and workshops designed to enhance your understanding of insurance policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve agency objectives, improve customer satisfaction, and maintain high operational standards.
- Engage with clients to build trust, foster long-lasting relationships, and identify opportunities for cross-selling additional insurance products.
Salary & Benefits
- Base salary with additional commission and sales bonuses, offering earning potential as you grow in your role.
- Paid time off, including vacation and personal/sick days, to support work-life balance.
- 401k opportunity to help plan for your financial future.
- Comprehensive training program and ongoing mentorship to support professional development.
- Valuable experience in a reputable agency, with clear opportunities for advancement and internal career growth.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a genuine desire to learn and grow in the insurance industry.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport and influence others positively.
- Willingness to obtain a Property and Casualty insurance license as part of the onboarding process (support and guidance will be provided).
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development through participation in all required training programs.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Motivated self-starter who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Enthusiastic about building a career in the insurance sector and eager to make a difference in clients’ lives.
- Open to mentorship and receptive to constructive feedback for ongoing professional growth.
- Comfortable with multitasking and adapting to changing priorities in a fast-paced agency setting.
- Demonstrates integrity, reliability, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Other Relevant Information
- This position is with an independent contractor agent of State Farm, not directly with State Farm Insurance Companies.
- Successful completion of applicable licensing and training programs is required as a condition of employment.
- Employees of State Farm agents are not employees of State Farm Insurance Companies, but of the individual agent.
- Our agency is dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive workplace, supporting equal opportunity for all applicants.
- Enjoy the advantages of working in a thriving community, with ample opportunities for professional and personal growth.
If you are ready to launch your career, join our dynamic agency as an Insurance Agent Trainee by clicking the application button today. Take the next step on your professional journey and help make a difference in the lives of our clients!