Insurance Producer

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
24-29 Hourly
Junior
Other
The Role
Assess personal and commercial property risks, recommend appropriate insurance coverage, quote and place policies, and proactively pursue sales leads. Build referral relationships with real estate professionals, mortgage brokers, and related partners. Support client onboarding, monitor potential errors and omissions issues, stay current on carrier requirements and industry trends, maintain required licensing, and comply with company policies and insurance regulations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Responsible for assessing client’s risk exposure on personal and/or commercial property, making appropriate recommendations and placing coverage to address those risks.   

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) 

  1. Market and sell personal lines insurance policies. Proactively contact all leads to recommend appropriate insurance, quote and place coverage. Identify and assess client risk exposures. (65‑75%) 
  2. Foster referral relationships with all real estate personnel including agents, office managers and mortgage brokers to maximize sales opportunities. (20-25%) 
  3. Provide work direction as appropriate to new business specialists to ensure all aspects of client on-boarding are completed properly and in a timely manner. (0-5%) 
  4. Actively monitor and report to management any circumstances that may lead to a potential or actual insurance errors and omissions claim, DOI (department of insurance) or related complaints. (0-5%) 
  5. Remain current on industry trends and specific carrier underwriting requirements. Follow all company procedures and processing guidelines. (0-5%) 
  6. Ensure license remains current to include taking CEUs as needed in a timely manner. (0-5%) 
  7. Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (0-5%) 

Performance Expectations 

  • Meet all performance and behavior expectations outlined in the company performance appraisal form or communicated by management.   
  • Perform responsibilities as directed achieving desired results within expected time frames and with a high degree of quality and professionalism.   
  • Establish and maintain positive and productive work relationships with all staff, customers and business partners. 
  • Demonstrate the behavioral and technical competencies necessary to effectively complete job responsibilities.  Take personal initiative for technical and professional development. 
  • Follow the company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and all subsidiary and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities. 

Qualifications 

Education:  

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience and knowledge; bachelor’s degree preferred. 

Experience:  

  • Two years’ successful personal lines insurance sales experience. 

Knowledge and Skills:  

  • Excellent sales and marketing skills. 
  • Working knowledge of insurance agency operations, coverages, rates, markets and applicable insurance laws/codes. 
  • Working knowledge of risk assessment and risk management techniques. 
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent automation, time management, and organizational skills. 
  • Knowledge of real estate, title, and/or mortgage businesses preferred. 
  • Appropriate state agent/broker personal lines insurance license.   

Wage:   $24.03 - $28.84 hourly; actual wage is based upon education and experience.  

Benefits:   Full suite of benefits including Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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Skills Required

  • Associate's degree or equivalent work experience and knowledge
  • Two years of successful personal lines insurance sales experience
  • Excellent sales and marketing skills
  • Working knowledge of insurance agency operations, coverages, rates, markets, and applicable insurance laws and codes
  • Working knowledge of risk assessment and risk management techniques
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent automation, time management, and organizational skills
  • Appropriate state agent or broker personal lines insurance license
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge of real estate, title, and/or mortgage businesses

HomeServices of America Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength — Benefits packages commonly include medical, dental, and vision coverage, with corporate roles frequently advertising comprehensive options. Availability is described across multiple operating companies and postings.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) program is repeatedly highlighted, often with an employer match noted in role descriptions. This indicates stable retirement offerings for many employee positions.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many corporate and some sales roles, with postings describing solid ranges and strong earning potential in certain functions. Commission-driven roles can reach high total compensation when production is strong.

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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
157 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

HomeServices of America, Inc., based in Minneapolis, Minn., developed a strategy that integrates all the pieces of the real estate transaction puzzle including mortgage, title, escrow, insurance and relocation into a suite of home services that work together. Today, while our companies each operate autonomously, they share the unifying priority of delivering an exceptional experience to customers throughout the home buying transaction process. As the parent organization, we support our companies with technological innovation, operational excellence together with operational, legal and financial expertise to stay relevant throughout the home buying and home selling process. Through its affiliate companies, HomeServices of America is the second-largest homeownership service provider in the United States. Owned by Berkshire Hathaway Energy, an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., HomeServices’ operating companies offer integrated real estate services, including brokerage services, mortgage originations, title and closing services, property and casualty insurance, home warranties and other homeownership services. HomeServices Relocation, LLC is the full-service relocation arm of HomeServices of America which provides every aspect of domestic and international relocation to corporations around the world.

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