What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Agent position at Shelter Insurance Companies?
Shelter Insurance® is a property and casualty insurance company operating in 14 states, providing a wide range of insurance products such as auto, home, life, renters, and business insurance. Founded in 1946, Shelter Insurance® began as MFA Mutual Insurance® with a focus on auto insurance in Missouri and has since expanded across 21 states under the Shelter Insurance Group of Companies. As a mutual insurance company, we are owned by our policyholders and are committed to integrity, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. With consistently high ratings from A.M. Best Company and nearly 1,400 licensed agents, Shelter Insurance® is dedicated to protecting what matters most to our policyholders and supporting employees and communities.
This is a full-time, on-site Insurance Agent role located in North Platte, NE. As an Insurance Agent, you will be responsible for selling a variety of insurance products, including auto, home, life, and business insurance, while establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Your daily tasks will include assessing clients’ needs, recommending appropriate insurance policies, managing client accounts, processing claims, and providing exceptional customer service. You will also participate in community events to promote the company’s offerings and contribute to the growth of the business.
- Proficiency in Insurance Sales and foundational knowledge in Insurance and Insurance Brokerage
- Strong understanding of Finance concepts and their application in the insurance industry
- Exceptional Customer Service skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively in an on-site setting
- Previous experience in the insurance industry or a related field is an advantage
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in Business, Finance, or a related field is preferred
- Licensing, or the ability to obtain necessary insurance licenses