Licensed Insurance Agent - Chicago North

Role

Kemper is actively seeking licensed agents to join our field sales teams. As a licensed insurance agent, you will be assigned an established book of business that provides prospecting opportunities for new sales and immediate income through a collections commission for premiums collected each month.

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinating home visits and conducting sales presentations, recommending products, and closing new sales
• Prospecting for new sales opportunities
• Maintaining strong customer relationships by collecting premiums on a pre-arranged schedule that you determine
• Responding promptly to service requests such as beneficiary changes, claims, and loans
• Record keeping, accounting for money collected, and processing policy paperwork

Qualifications

• 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

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Proficient in using insurance software and systems

Pay

The pay-for-performance compensation model allows agents to determine their own income based on their performance and the size of their book of business.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and allows agents to manage their customer visits and premium collection according to their preferences.