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