Insurance Agent

The Atlantic District; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + commission

PTO

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Mon-Fri schedule

Hands on training

Parental leave

Career growth opportunities

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Atlantic District in Torrington, CT is seeking an Insurance Agent who genuinely cares about people and building a trusted career in the community. You will engage with residents and businesses, explain insurance options, and help families stay protected with thoughtful, clear guidance.

Join a friendly, supportive team with hands-on training, competitive compensation with base + commission + bonuses, PTO, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active Property & Casualty license in Connecticut.
• Minimum two years in insurance sales or customer-facing role.
• Ability to listen deeply and identify right coverage.
• Comfort with digital documentation and agency systems.
• Familiarity with Torrington community is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Meet with local residents to assess life circumstances and coverage needs.
• Explain available options in clear, helpful terms.
• Maintain a steady pipeline of new business via networking and outreach.
• Review existing policies to ensure adequate protection.
• Collaborate with the local office staff to ensure accurate policy handling.
• Keep workspace organized and log client interactions.

Skills

Active P&C license

2+ yrs insurance sales

Active listening

Digital documentation

Community familiarity (Torrington)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

Welcome to The Atlantic District, where we believe that insurance is more than just numbers and policies; it is about looking after our neighbors here in Torrington, Connecticut. We are looking for an Insurance Agent who genuinely cares about people and wants to build a career rooted in trust and community. When you join our team, you are not just a salesperson; you are a partner for the families and businesses that make this town a great place to live. You will spend your days having meaningful conversations, helping people navigate life’s uncertainties, and finding comfort in knowing they are well-protected. We foster a workspace that is friendly, supportive, and dedicated to collective success rather than cutthroat competition. If you have an upbeat attitude, a passion for helping others, and a desire to plant long-term roots with an agency that values your contributions, we would be delighted to talk with you about your future with us.

Benefits

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

Responsibilities

• Meet with local residents to understand their unique life circumstances and identify the coverage that keeps them protected.
• Guide potential clients through the options available to them, explaining complex terms in a clear and helpful way.
• Manage a consistent pipeline of new business through networking and local outreach within the community.
• Review existing policies with current clients to ensure their protection levels still match their current needs.
• Collaborate with our small, tight-knit office staff to ensure that every policy is handled with accuracy and care.
• Maintain an organized workspace and keep all client interactions logged appropriately.

Requirements

• Active Property & Casualty Insurance License in Connecticut.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an insurance sales or customer-facing role.
• Demonstrated ability to listen deeply and identify the right coverage for individual needs.
• Strong comfort level with digital documentation and agency management systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with the Torrington community is helpful but not required.

Company Description

The Atlantic District is a dynamic and growth-driven division of one of the nation’s most trusted insurance and financial services organizations. We partner with dedicated professionals to build thriving insurance agencies that deliver exceptional protection and financial confidence to individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Atlantic region. We operate with urgency, purpose, and a commitment to excellence — empowering passionate, impact-oriented leaders to transform their ambitions into sustainable business success. As part of our team, you’ll work with seasoned mentors, proven systems, and a supportive community that values integrity, service, and long-term growth.