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Insurance Sales Agent

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New York Life Iowa General Office

Des Moines, IA (In Person)

$112,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Insurance Sales Agent New York Life Iowa General Office Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $150,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer service High school diploma or GED Full Job Description We are eager to take our business to the next level by hiring an experienced insurance agent with a proven track record of maintaining and growing customer portfolios. You'll hone your sales skills by forging strong relationships that serve as the foundation for our firm's prestige, and we'll give you the support you need to reach your earning potential. Embracing a personal approach to insurance sales gives candidates a leg up in this role, which includes developing strategies for promoting all types of new insurance contracts; making changes or additions to existing ones; and collecting key client information for risk profiles used to identify insurance plans for each unique individual. If you're up for the challenge, apply now!
Compensation:
$75,000 - $150,000 at plan earnings
Responsibilities:
Devote an unprecedented level of personal attention when implementing a range of effective sales strategies proven to maintain and grow long-term customer base Remain updated on insurance industry changes and protocols to fulfill all policy requirements and monitor insurance claims from start to finish Work with policyholders to develop and deliver risk management strategies that fit their individual profiles Spend time listening to new and potential clients, assess their priorities and finances, and determine suitable insurance plan options that successfully meet their individual insurance needs Update bookkeeping systems, customer records, and sales databases to report your monthly and/or quarterly progress to goals to stakeholders
Qualifications:
Candidates must have an insurance license Some experience with accounting or sales lead software is beneficial Proven understanding of the insurance industry including insurance products, risk management and any state and federal regulations Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, customer service skills, and analytical skills are required Bachelor's degree preferred; high school diploma required About Company New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has received the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by each of the four major rating companies: A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor's (AA+), Moody's Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)¹. 1-Full-time agents and their dependents are immediately eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and group term life insurance. New York Life reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plans, in whole or in part, at any time. 2-
Source:
Individual Third Party Ratings Reports as 7/30/18. 3- Based on revenue as reported by "Fortune 500 ranked within
Industries, Insurance:
Life, Health (Mutual)," Fortune magazine, 6/1/19. For methodology, please see http://fortune.com/fortune500/

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