{"id":54400,"date":"2017-06-27T13:58:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-combined-insurance-aims-to-hire-500-spanish-speaking-sales-agents-by-end-of-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T14:00:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T18:00:02","slug":"combined-insurance-tiene-meta-de-a-contratar-500-agentes-de-ventas-hispanohablantes-para-finales-del-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/combined-insurance-tiene-meta-de-a-contratar-500-agentes-de-ventas-hispanohablantes-para-finales-del-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Combined Insurance Aims to Hire 500 Spanish-Speaking Sales Agents by End of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 22, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/&#8211; According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Hispanic population is projected to represent 30 percent of the American population by 2050, which creates a host of opportunities for companies seeking to better serve the U.S. Hispanic market. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7706left\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7706left\" title=\"www.combinedinsurance.com (PRNewsFoto\/Combined Insurance)\" border=\"0\" alt=\"www.combinedinsurance.com (PRNewsFoto\/Combined Insurance)\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/325926\/Combined_Insurance_Logo.jpg \"\/><\/div>\n<p>Aligned with this projection, Combined Insurance, a leading provider of individual supplemental accident, disability, health, and life <a href=\"http:\/\/www.combinedinsurance.com\/us-en\/Individuals--Families\/Our-Products\/index.aspx?utm_source=corporate%20comms&amp;utm_medium=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=Bob%20Wiedower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">insurance products<\/a>, and a Chubb company, is announcing plans to hire 500 Spanish-speaking sales agents throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">Florida<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Illinois<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Arizona<\/span> by the end of 2017. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we continue to grow and expand, we seek top sales talent to join our organization and serve our increasing number of Latino customers,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Dennis Ontaneda<\/span>, Vice President of Latino Markets at Combined Insurance. &#8220;At Combined Insurance, we take pride in helping our Spanish-speaking communities with the insurance coverage they need.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ontaneda has been with the company for more than 20 years in various sales, strategy and operations leadership roles. He said Combined Insurance has continuously found ways to connect with and serve the increasing U.S. Latino\/Hispanic market\u2014hiring Spanish-speaking agents, customer service representatives, and managers to support the growth.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Latino customers gravitate to companies that show compassion, goodwill and knowledge around their specific needs,&#8221; said Ontaneda. &#8220;We are positioned to offer our customers an end-to-end experience in the language they prefer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the 2010 U.S. Census, nearly\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/newsroom\/releases\/archives\/facts_for_features_special_editions\/cb11-ff18.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">45 percent<\/a>\u00a0of Spanish-speakers in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> have limited English skills, making communication in Spanish critical. <\/p>\n<p>Combined Insurance offers a best-in-class sales training and onboarding program for new agents entirely in Spanish. That same development and learning continues throughout their career with managers who understand the needs of Spanish-speaking communities and are familiar with the trends among Latinos and insurance. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, sales agent careers offer unlimited income potential and a total compensation package for full-time employees that includes benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan and a discounted stock purchase plan. <\/p>\n<p>The company has been named a 2017 Top Diversity Employer by Hispanic Network Magazine\u2014making the list for the third consecutive year.\u00a0 The company also recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.combinedinsurance.com\/us-en\/Corporate\/Media-Center\/2017\/Combined-Insurance-Aims-to-Hire-2000-More-Veterans-by-End-of-2019.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">announced plans to hire 2,000 more veterans<\/a> by the end of 2019. <\/p>\n<p>Combined Insurance was founded in <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago<\/span> in 1922 by <span class=\"xn-person\">W. Clement Stone<\/span>. With <span class=\"xn-money\">$100<\/span>, a positive spirit and a vision to make the world a better place, Stone developed and grew the company into what it is today\u2014still headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago<\/span> with sales agents and managers throughout the 50 United States, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> and Puerto Rico.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>For more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combinedinsurance.com\/us-en\/Careers\/Career-for-Latinos.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">bilingual careers<\/a> at Combined Insurance, visit combinedinsurance.com or visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CombinedInsuranceLatino\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Combined Latino Facebook<\/a> page to learn more. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About Combined Insurance<\/b><br \/>Combined Insurance Company of America (<span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago, Ill.<\/span>) is a leading provider of individual supplemental accident, disability, health, and life insurance products and a Chubb company. With a tradition of nearly 100 years of success, Combined Insurance is committed to making the world of supplemental insurance easy to understand. The company has an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and is one of Ward&#8217;s Top 50\u00ae Performing Life-Health Insurance Companies. Combined Insurance is also a 2017 Top 10 Military Friendly\u00ae Employer named by G.I. Jobs Magazine\u2014marking the fifth consecutive year on the Top 10 employer list and third consecutive year in the Top 5.\u00a0For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.combinedinsurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">combinedinsurance.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b>About Chubb<br \/><\/b>Chubb is the world&#8217;s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.\u00a0 As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline.\u00a0 We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly.\u00a0 The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.\u00a0 Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&amp;P 500 index.\u00a0 Chubb maintains executive offices in <span class=\"xn-location\">Zurich<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> and other locations, and employs approximately 31,000 people worldwide. 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