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Jobs in Insurance

A community to discuss the Insurance job market, as well as finding, applying for, and interviewing for roles within the industry. Please keep posts relevant to Insurance.

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  1. Department Manager

    Does it give anyone pause when interviewing people who struggle with basic spelling? I get a little concerned when I see someone struggling to spell insurance or other common words.

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  2. Customer Service Representative

    Tell me if this sounds like a trap to you. The management team wants to give the rest of us a chance to provide constructive upward feedback. They are sending us anonymous surveys to fill out before t...

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    Susan Prosperi
    First time poster

    Looked at my checking account balance. $704. I appreciate any help I can get— not asking for a handout. Just a job. If anyone can help I would be so grateful.

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  4. Account Manager

    What do hiring managers consider job hopping? Like, how many jobs in how many years is off putting?

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  5. Claims Specialist

    📢 As the bowl has grown quite a bit since our last introduction post, I thought it would be a good time to reintroduce ourselves! Drop a comment and let us know: • What area of insurance do you wor...

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  6. Sales Agent

    There's been a lot of talk about employers just up and ghosting candidates during the interview process. I know this has happened to me before and it's not fun being on the receiving end of this trend...

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  7. Appraiser

    "Are you a clock watcher?" This was the first question I was asked during my job interview this morning. I said no, of course. I felt an almost hostile vibe during the interview. Is this a sign of a t...

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  8. Risk Advisor

    I had a first interview on Monday that lasted an hour and 25 minutes. The second interview was in person on Wednesday and that took almost two hours, the third interview was on Thursday with the direc...

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  9. Claims Adjuster

    How often do you guys check WARN notices to see if your company is trying to slip layoffs past you? I just learned about this resource myself.

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  10. Insurance Investigator

    Salary negotiations are nerve wracking and come with so many rules and strategies. I know it gives me a headache. At what point in the interview process do you start inquiring about salary?

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  11. Insurance Adjuster

    Moving on from a stable job and trying your luck at a new agency is scary. I know I'm nervous about transitioning to a new company. Have you ever had second thoughts after putting in your two weeks no...

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  12. Account Manager

    AI is all anyone talks about. It's starting to feel like we can't keep avoiding using AI for work. I know I've been trying. So, which AI skills or certifications should we be pursuing? Knowing where t...

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  13. Underwriting Assistant

    I had an interview last week; it was a little weird because the guy I was interviewing with was wearing meta glasses. You don't think he was recording me, do you?

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  14. Claims Specialist

    Does it seem to anyone else that companies are drawing out the interviewing steps more and more?

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  15. Manager

    How do I get out of this middle management nightmare I’ve been stuck in for 12 years? I’m worried I’ve pigeonholed myself here. No one takes me seriously when I push for a promotion.

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  16. Insurance Broker

    Has anyone noticed an increase in people using AI generated headshots instead of real photos on LinkedIn? I don't understand why people would do this.

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  17. works at Aston Lark

    Hi everyone,  I have been trying to pivot from marketing for the last few months after taking a break to get into underwriting, and I finally got my first interview for an Underwriting Assistant role...

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  18. Sales Agent

    Coming up with reliable professional references is such a pain. Do you have a list of references ready to go or do you have to scramble to find old coworkers who will not only provide you with a refer...

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