Insurance Agent Trainee
Location: JOLIET, IL
Job Type: fulltime
Company: Howard Wright - State Farm Agency
Salary: $44000.0 - $75000.0 per year
Category: Financial Services
Job Description Apply Now
Insurance Agent Trainee Job OverviewHoward Wright - State Farm Agency is seeking an Insurance Agent Trainee for a full-time position in Joliet, IL. This role is designed for individuals who are recent college graduates and are looking to establish a foundation in the insurance industry. As an Insurance Agent Trainee, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of insurance sales and client service. This position offers a structured pathway for professional development and advancement within the agency.
Responsibilities- Assist clients by providing accurate and clear information about insurance products and services, ensuring their needs are fully understood and met.
- Support the agency with daily operational tasks, including processing insurance claims and managing customer inquiries in a prompt and professional manner.
- Participate in ongoing training sessions designed to build expertise in insurance policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve agency performance goals and enhance the overall customer experience.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; recent college graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Fluency in English required; proficiency in additional languages is considered a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong desire and ability to learn.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Comprehensive entry-level training program tailored to new graduates and individuals beginning their careers in insurance.
- One-on-one mentorship from experienced insurance agents, providing support and guidance for career development.
- Ongoing opportunities for professional advancement as you gain experience and take on increased responsibilities within the agency.
- Competitive base pay with opportunities for commissions and bonuses based on performance and licensing.
- PTO benefits, including vacation and personal/sick days.
- Valuable industry experience with growth potential and advancement opportunities within the agency office.
Joliet, IL, offers a vibrant community atmosphere and convenient access to the greater Chicagoland area, making it a great place to launch your insurance career.
Application ProcessIf you are ready to begin your professional journey as an Insurance Agent Trainee with Howard Wright - State Farm Agency, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in the position. Candidates who demonstrate a passion for customer service and a willingness to learn will be strongly considered for this full-time opportunity in Joliet, IL.
This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm.