Careers in insurance are taking off, are among the safest occupations in the country and are now easier to find. It is now that much easier to find great insurance jobs through a helpful, easy and free searchable database of positions specific to this industry. The Live Insurance News website launched a nationwide insurance job board to help in the search to find local openings. The insurance job market is exceptionally hot right now and the growth isn’t showing any signs of slowing. In order to streamline and simplify the…
Read MoreTag: great insurance jobs
Insurance employment forecast sees 14,000 jobs currently available and 27,000 more this year
GreatInsuranceJobs.com has released a report on the availability of jobs among managing general agents, third party administrators, brokers, and agents, and has determined that there are currently about 14,000 positions open, and that there will be an additional 27,000 jobs available before the end of 2012. The report was based on a survey of those parts of the industry, among which 126 different insurance entities participated across the country. The survey was performed over the phone, and involved five questions about the current and forecasted job availability, in addition to…
Read MoreThe basics you need to know before opening your own insurance agency
Going into business for yourself and starting up your own independent insurance agency can be a thrilling, fulfilling, and rewarding experience, but you need to understand the business and its requirements before you can hang your shingle. Insurance, after all, is a business of relationships, and while you may have many on your own as an agent, by recruiting several associate agents, you will build your network significantly. By helping to protect families, individuals, and businesses from the disasters that can occur in life, you will also be creating a…
Read MoreAllstate boosts efforts for recruiting in California
Allstate Insurance Company has announced its intention to grow its agency owning workforce for the fourth consecutive year in California in 2012. This is a part of an ongoing aggressive campaign to recruit new agency owners, which resulted in 17 new recruits in 2009, 44 in 2010, and 58 in 2011, in that state alone. According to the California strategic deployment leader at Allstate, William Vasquez, “Allstate is committed to growing in California and to serving more Californians.” He went on to say that professional entrepreneurs with the sales and…
Read MoreAllstate Insurance announces expansion and hiring in the Southeast and Texas
Allstate Insurance Company has announced a number of different areas in which it will be making new hires this year. These include Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, as well as Texas. This large insurer, has said that it is hoping to bring in 124 new agency owners within the Southeastern states. As a part of that intention, it is offering a referral reward of $5,000 to anyone who refers a qualified candidate who receives an appointment this year. As a part of a candidate’s qualification, he or she must…
Read More