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Insurance Agent

Pumpkin, Columbus, OH, United States


Established in 2021,

Independence Pet Holdings

is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.

We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well‐being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi‑brand and omni‑channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.

Pumpkin

is seeking a

Hybrid Insurance Agent

in the

Columbus, Ohio

area who will report to the Supervisor, Customer Care. The Hybrid Insurance Agent will be responsible for researching and responding to insurance and non‑insurance customer service inquiries over phone, email, text, chat, and social media. The Hybrid Insurance Agent will also play a key role in processing new customer enrollments, claims and fulfillment tasks. The ideal candidate is friendly, motivated, and always looking for new ways to provide an exceptional experience.

Job Location: Hybrid -

2 days per week

in our Columbus, OH office

Shift: 9:00am-5:30pm EST

Main Responsibilities:

Provide exceptional customer care to customers across multiple communication channels like phone, email, text, chat and social, in a timely and efficient manner

Uses problem‑solving skills to solve customer issues, rectify poor experiences, and maintain positive relationships with customers

Understand company policies to ensure all claims and policies are compliant and/or know when to make an exception

Answer customer questions and provide insurance and non‑insurance related information

Educate customers on our full product offerings and take the initiative to help them buy additional coverage

Process new customer enrollments, incoming claims, and ongoing fulfillment tasks in accordance with company policies

Use ticketing software, back office software, and other digital tools to manage and track performance

Data entry for the above tasks

Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

Prior experience in customer service role involving a high degree of customer interface

Experience with ticketing software (Zendesk, Kustomer, Gladly, etc.)

Roll‑up‑your‑sleeves mentality – does what it takes to get the job done

Excellent verbal and written skills

Administrative and computer skills

Great attention to detail with every task

Entrepreneurial interest and a passion for pets

Existing Property & Casualty Insurance License or must be willing to obtain license within 45 days of employment

All of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare, parental leave and opportunities for career advancements. Some offerings are dependent upon the location of where you work and can include the following:

Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee

Company paid short‑term and long‑term disability

12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Retirement savings plan

Personal Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and company‑wide Wellness Day off

Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations

Pet friendly office environment

Group Pet Insurance

On the job training and skills development

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