Personal Lines Insurance Agent

Job Title: Personal Lines Insurance Agent

Department: Personal Lines

Type: Full-Time, non-exempt

Gunn Mowery is seeking a Personal Lines Insurance Agent to serve as a friendly, knowledgeable point of contact for policyholders, producers, carriers, and prospects. This role is responsible for responding to inquiries across multiple communication channels, using independent judgment and a strong understanding of the insurance industry to provide accurate and helpful guidance. The ideal candidate brings prior insurance experience, sound decision-making skills, and an engaging, customer-focused approach.

What You’ll Be Doing: 

• Reviews and evaluates insurance applications, supporting documentation, and risk history to determine eligibility within available programs 
• Assesses risk experience in relation to the applicable class of business 
• Prepares and delivers quotes, and responds to inquiries from producers, policyholders, and prospective clients 
• Reviews policies for renewal and verifies accurate rating on new and existing policies 
• Uses automated systems to process, rate, research, and maintain information for new business and renewals 
• Handles policy changes, including endorsements, cancellations, and related requests 
• Requests and reviews additional documentation needed to process applications, endorsements, or cancellations 
• Conducts outside evaluations or inspections when required

Candidates May Also Be Asked to: 

• Visit insurance carriers as needed to support business relationships 
• Attend seminars, training sessions, and continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry, technical, and business developments 
• Maintain a professional, business-appropriate appearance 
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and organizational needs

What You’ll Bring to the Table: 

• A solid foundation of education and experience, including an associate’s degree (or equivalent) or a combination of training and 3–5 years of relevant insurance experience 
• Comfort working with computers and insurance-related systems, with the ability to learn new tools quickly 
• Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—paired with a professional, approachable interpersonal style 
• Analytical and technical strengths, including sound judgment and confident decision-making 
• The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with teammates and carrier partners 
• Proven follow-through, with the discipline to complete assignments accurately while adhering to underwriting guidelines and carrier requirements 
• An active Property & Casualty insurance license

Who Are We:

Since 1985, Gunn-Mowery has delivered the Upside of Insurance to individuals, families, and businesses across Central Pennsylvania and beyond. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in PA for 17 consecutive years and a multi-time Simply the Best Insurance Agency winner, we’re proud of our team-first, client-focused culture. Our local agents combine technical expertise, integrity, and a genuine customer-first mindset to guide clients through life’s unexpected moments—making insurance feel less stressful and more supportive, every single day.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. 

Gunn Mowery is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.