Insurance Jobs in Brandon, MS (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $43,509.31 - $59,309.12 Annually
Location : 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 9741-0500-20268019HDS
Department: 0500 - INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date: 9/4/2026 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary: $43,509.31
Agency Maximum Salary: $59,309.12
Preferred Qualifications: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
About the Agency: The mission of the Mississippi Insurance Department is to impartially enforce the laws and regulations enumerated in Mississippi Code Ann. Section 83-1-1 et seq., thereby creating an environment conducive to a competitive marketplace for the sale of insurance products and services while providing the State's citizens with the maximum amount of consumer protection. Our aim is to create the highest degree of economic security, quality of life, public safety, and fire protection for the State's citizens at the lowest possible cost. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to providing assistance to our customers in a timely, caring, and ethical fashion. For questions regarding this position please contact, the Mississippi Insurance Department, Administrative Services/Human Resources Division is: personnel@mid.ms.gov and the telephone number is (601) 359-3569.
About the Position: This position is with the Mississippi Insurance Department, Financial and Market Regulation Division. This financial and market position conducts examination and analysis accountable for examining and evaluating insurance and financial services companies to verify solvency and ensure that operations are in compliance with state laws and regulations. At this level, employees participate in all phases of financial and market conduct examinations. Reviews items such as company control environment, enterprise risk management, corporate governance structures, claims practices, underwriting, sales and advertising, insurance rates, policy provisions, and complaints resolution at the local level.
What you'll need to be Successful: Candidate should possess analytical and critical thinking skills, a strong work ethic and decision-making skills, good communication skills, a willingness to learn, the ability to work well with others, and a commitment to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Characteristics of Work
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Health/Prescription InsuranceEligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.
Wellness Benefits
Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible.
Life Insurance
All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices.
Optional Insurances
Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts
Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.
Paid Personal Leave and Sick LeaveFull-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.
Military Leave
In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training.
Holidays
Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends.
Retirement Programs
The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at http://www.pers.state.ms.us
Deferred Compensation
State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation.
State Credit Union
All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191.
Tuition Reimbursement
Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.
Career Development and Training
The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment.
Promotional Opportunities
Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met.
Career Ladders
Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency.
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How many years of relevant experience do you have? (Refer to the job posting for an explanation of relevant experience.)

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What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed?

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• 30 semester hours
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• 90 semester hours
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