Jobs · Business Development · Connecticut

Managing Principal Agent

The Atlantic District · New London, CT · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

Job Description

Responsibilities

Requirements

Qualifications

Preferred Attributes

Benefits

The Atlantic District is seeking a motivated and strategic insurance professional to lead their own Farmers insurance agency. This role involves overseeing agency performance, developing business opportunities, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring exceptional client relationships across personal and commercial insurance lines.

  • Lead day-to-day agency operations, including sales, service, retention, and compliance
  • Develop and execute growth strategies to expand the agency’s client base and market presence
  • Recruit, mentor, and manage licensed insurance professionals and support staff
  • Build strong relationships with clients, referral partners, carriers, and community organizations
  • Maintain agency performance metrics, profitability, and production goals
  • Ensure adherence to carrier guidelines, underwriting standards, and state insurance regulations
  • Oversee marketing initiatives, networking activities, and business development efforts
  • Create a positive, customer-focused culture centered on professionalism and service excellence
  • Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for new products and services
  • Handle escalated client concerns and provide solutions-oriented leadership

Requirements

  • Previous experience in insurance sales, agency management, or business leadership
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
  • Proven ability to drive revenue growth and client retention
  • Knowledge of insurance products, underwriting practices, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with CRM systems, agency management platforms, and performance reporting
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and strategic planning abilities
  • Active Property & Casualty and/or Life & Health insurance licenses preferred

Preferred Attributes

  • Strong community involvement and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership style
  • Passion for client advocacy and team success

Benefits

  • Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Hands on Training
  • Mon-Fri Schedule
  • Retirement Plan
  • Career Growth Opportunities

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