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Licensed Insurance Agent

Kemper · Corpus Christi, TX · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas

Employment Type: Full-Time with Benefits

Work Arrangement: Field Role

About the Role

Kemper is a diversified insurance holding company with over 100 years of experience, dedicated to serving the insurance needs of modest-income families. Our strength lies in frequent personal home visits to collect premiums, conduct sales of new policies, and address service needs. As a licensed insurance agent, you will be assigned an established book of business, providing prospecting opportunities for new sales and immediate income through collections commissions. Kemper’s pay-for-performance compensation model allows agents to determine their own income, with earning potential growing alongside your book of business. Exceptional performance is recognized through awards, prizes, and company-sponsored trips. This role offers personal satisfaction and community prestige by helping clients protect what they cherish.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate home visits and conduct sales presentations, recommend products, and close new sales
  • Prospect for new sales opportunities
  • Maintain strong customer relationships by collecting premiums on a pre-arranged schedule that you determine
  • Respond promptly to service requests such as beneficiary changes, claims, and loans
  • Handle record keeping, accounting for money collected, and processing policy paperwork
  • Grow the assigned territory through new sales
  • Build strong working relationships with customers
  • Devote the time necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the role
  • Pursue continuous professional development in insurance products and sales effectiveness

Requirements

  • Must be fully licensed to sell all Kemper Life’s products (Life, Health, P&C)
  • Customer service experience
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license with required auto insurance coverage
  • Dependable vehicle for daily travel
  • Ability to pass a background check, motor vehicle report, and drug screening
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Benefits

  • Major Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Great work-life balance with autonomy in managing your schedule
  • Career growth and promotional opportunities

Licensed Agent Bonus Program

New agents licensed to sell all Kemper Life Products are eligible for up to $4,750 in bonuses during their first year:

  • $750 bonus when hired and assigned to an agency
  • $1,500 bonus after six production months
  • $2,500 bonus after 12 production months

To qualify, agents must maintain a $200 average monthly issued premium and be an active employee in good standing. This program is not available to rehires or agents with temporary licenses.

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