Agents and brokers advise people and organizations on how to protect things they value by selling customers insurance contracts. You will be the first person contacted after an accident, fire or injury. An understanding of insuran ce contracts is essential to this type of occupation. A career as an agent or broker can be financially rewarding. This work is highly time-flexible, requires some background in business and is best if you enjoy interacting with people.
Adjusters negotiate insurance claims with people have experienced a loss.
The adjuster is responsible for reaching a claim settlement that is fair to all parties. Doing well in this job requires a person who is resourceful, tactfu l and good with people. Some adjusters work in the field, while others work out of an office. Field representatives must be good listeners and communicators. This position requires knowl edge of your companies products and ability to establish good rapport with those working for your companies.