Insurance Representative

State Farm Agent

Chicago, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

This is a full-time, in-office position for an Insurance Representative – Sales & Customer Service with Jim Tom – State Farm Insurance Agency in Chicago, IL 60618 (North Center). The schedule is Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, with no evenings or weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Service & Relationship Building:
  • Provide prompt, friendly, accurate, and complete customer service.
  • Assist policyholders with payments, policy changes, billing, coverage questions, claims-related inquiries, and other service needs.
  • Review customer accounts to identify coverage gaps, additional discounts, and opportunities for better protection.
  • Recommend appropriate coverage upgrades, endorsements, and additional insurance products.
  • Build lasting customer relationships that encourage retention, referrals, and loyalty.
  • Maintain accurate records and consistently follow through on customer requests.
  • New Business & Sales:
  • Assist new prospects from incoming calls, walk-ins, referrals, internet leads, State Farm leads, social media, & other marketing sources.
  • Prepare quotes, explain coverage options, recommend solutions, and confidently ask for the business.
  • Identify opportunities for Auto, Home, Renters, Business, Life, Health, and other available products.
  • Proactively make outbound calls, follow up on quotes and opportunities, and develop new business.
  • Build referral relationships and identify opportunities to grow the agency.
  • Work toward individual and team production goals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Illinois Property & Casualty (P&C) License REQUIRED.
  • Life & Health License Preferred.
  • Prior State Farm Agency Experience Preferred.
  • Strong customer service, communication, sales, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, productive, and results-driven, with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-starter who stays productive, takes ownership of responsibilities, and proactively seeks opportunities to help customers and grow the agency.
  • Positive, professional, can-do attitude and willingness to accept coaching and feedback.
  • Fast learner with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable handling both service inquiries and needs-based sales conversations.
  • Willingness to make outbound calls, follow up consistently, and ask for the business.
  • Ability to stay organized, complete tasks accurately, and manage multiple priorities.
  • Resilience, initiative, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Illinois Property & Casualty (P&C) license REQUIRED.
  • Life & Health license preferred.
  • State Farm agency experience.
  • Strong customer service, communication, sales, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, productive, and results-driven, with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-starter who stays productive, takes ownership of responsibilities, and proactively seeks opportunities to help customers and grow the agency.
  • Positive, professional, can-do attitude and willingness to accept coaching and feedback.
  • Fast learner with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable handling both service inquiries and needs-based sales conversations.
  • Willingness to make outbound calls, follow up consistently, and ask for the business.
  • Ability to stay organized, complete tasks accurately, and manage multiple priorities.
  • Resilience, initiative, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay (doe).
  • Uncapped performance-based incentive bonuses.
  • Paid time off.
  • Profit-sharing plan.
  • Health prem allowance.
  • Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM — NO evenings or weekends!
  • Professional, supportive, in-office work environment.
  • Ongoing training, coaching, and career development.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

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