Insurance Agent

Alliant Insurance Services11 months ago
Omaha, NE, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Alliant Insurance is hiring an Insurance Agent for our Medicare division at Insuractive office in Omaha, NE. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) starts in January and requires working Monday–Friday during regular business hours (one day from 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM) and a majority of Saturdays during AEP (Oct 15 – Dec 7). Compensation: combination of hourly rate + commission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote the company’s product portfolio and provide service assistance to consumers.
  • Respond to inbound and outbound consumer inquiries via telephone and internet.
  • Utilize prepared sales scripts to educate, inform, and offer solutions to potential customers.
  • Communicate regularly with consumers regarding product updates, rate changes, and key benefits.
  • Monitor compliance with program reporting and sales requirements.
  • Update and maintain the Lead Advantage System in accordance with company policies.
  • Document all consumer contacts with detailed notes.
  • Collaborate with team members to advance the company’s mission and serve on relevant committees.
  • Assist with special projects and assignments as directed by management.
  • Perform all duties in compliance with company policies and applicable laws.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED Required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Three (3) or more years of experience in the general insurance industry or related fields such as financial services, marketing, or call center operations.
  • Life/Health Insurance license or willingness to obtain one (company paid license available).
  • Proficient computer skills (experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and MS Outlook preferred).
  • Ability to run quotes for products and work independently using sound judgment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of insurance services industries and current knowledge of the assigned product lines.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Skill in negotiating and problem solving to resolve internal and external conflicts.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with customers, colleagues, and the public.

Benefits & Perks

  • Full-time, in-office position with a 37.5-hour work week.
  • Compensation: Hourly rate plus commission.
  • Company-paid licensing assistance for Life/Health Insurance if needed.
  • Stable schedule during regular business hours with designated work times.

Required Skills

Computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, MS Outlook)
Life/Health Insurance licensing (or willingness to obtain)
Insurance industry knowledge
Customer service
Sales and negotiation
Problem solving