J. Edward Knight & Co.

We are pleased to be Licensed in the following States: Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Louisiana, Texas, Florida, and Colorado

Insurance coverage cannot be bound or changed via submission of any online form/application provided on this site. No binder, insurance policy, change, addition, and/or deletion to insurance coverage goes into effect unless and until confirmed directly by a licensed agent..



Since our beginnings in 1898, J. Edward Knight & Co. has become a leader in providing quality protection for thousands of individuals & families throughout our region. Our basic belief in providing only the best in coverage and personal service is just one of the many reasons why today, more than ever, people are moving up to the difference of quality insurance protection J. Edward Knight & Co. can uniquely provide.

By offering world class protection for your Auto, Home, Health, Business, Liability and Life Insurance, means that you’re covered today as well as in the future with an agency whose dedication to service is strictly paramount.

To do this we evaluate your specific needs, find the company that will give you the best value for your dollar, while supplying an unyielding standard of protection. The companies we represent offer superior products and excellent customer service, in addition to outstanding reputations for fast, fair claims service.

We invite you to Contact Us concerning your specific insurance needs.






J. Edward Knight & Co. serves families, individuals and businesses throughout these and other local areas: Boothbay Harbor Maine, New Harbor Maine, Vinalhaven Maine, Rockland Maine, Bath, and Wiscasset Maine.


Job Opportunites

J. Edward Knight is a growing professional independent insurance agency with a highly regarded reputation for excellence. We are committed to serving our clients with the best in insurance and related services.

If you are currently seeking employment, or perhaps looking to satisfy your need to share your capabilities in a professional yet friendly environment then a position with J. Edward Knight just may be what you’re looking for.


POSITION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE

Personal Lines Customer Service Representative

Job Summary

J Edward Knight Insurance is growing and we are seeking a motivated individuals to join the team in our Boothbay Harbor office. To succeed in this Personal Lines Customer Service Representative position, applicant should be customer-focused, able to multi-task, be a good communicator and enjoy working with people to identify risk exposure and suggest solutions.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities of this position include:

  • Quoting and selling new personal lines policies
  • Servicing existing personal lines accounts
  • Working with referral sources to obtain new client relationships
  • Processing renewals and endorsements
  • Assisting with billing questions and payments

Qualifications and Skills

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft office
  • Proficient computer skills
  • An active Maine P&C license is recommended but we will train the right individual with proven customer service

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefit package including paid vacation, sick and personal time, paid holidays, group health insurance, group life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, wellness program, bonus program and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Experience:

  • Insurance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Communication method(s) used:

  • Email
  • Phone
  • Chat
  • In person

This Job Is:

  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Company’s website:

www.jedwardknight.com

Company’s Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/jedwardknight/

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Commercial Insurance Customer Service Representative / Agent

Description

J Edward Knight Insurance is growing and currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team. To succeed in this Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative position, applicant should be customer-focused, able to multi-task, be a good communicator and enjoy working with people. Willing to work with candidate to determine which of our office locations is the most convenient for them.

Responsibilities of this position include

  • Quoting and selling new commercial business
  • Servicing existing commercial accounts
  • Processing renewals and endorsements
  • Assisting with billing questions and payments
  • Providing certificates to clients
  • Working with producer to prepare proposals

Qualifications & Skills

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficient with computers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • An active Maine P&C license is recommended but will train the right individual with customer service experience

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefit package including paid vacation, sick and personal time, paid holidays, group health insurance, group life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, wellness program, bonus program and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Experience:

  • insurance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Communication method(s) used:

  • Email
  • Phone
  • Chat
  • In person

This Job Is:

  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Company’s website:

www.jedwardknight.com

Company’s Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/jedwardknight/

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

If you are interested in applying for a job with our firm, please email your resume and cover letter explaining why you feel you are qualified for a position with us.

Please email to:

In the subject line of the email, please include “Job Opportunities at J. Edward Knight”, and attach your Word resume.

Thank you for your interest in J. Edward Knight