AFLAC
Also Known As: aflac
Health Insurance
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Headquarters: Columbus,
GA
3 offices
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The innovatorFounded in Columbus, Ga., American Family Life Assurance Company (Aflac) began offering life, health and accident insurance in 1995. Today, the company focuses on the marketing and sale of supplemental health and life insurance policies, including short-term disability. In fact, Aflac is one of the largest supplemental insurance providers in the United States, and is a dominant force in Japan. In 2009, Aflac was ranked No. 152 on the Fortune 500. Fortune has also named the company one of the Top 50 Employers for Women and Top 50 Companies for Minorities in 2008. The company increased its revenue to $16.6 billion in 2008 from $15.4 billion in 2007.
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Looking for passionAccording to Aflac, the company is looking for applicants who are "truly passionate" about their work to join its team. The careers section of Aflac's website offers information for sales positions and corporate employment. Sales positions are 100 percent commission-based. Those in the sales force manage their own time and schedule. New agents are encouraged to participate in specialized programs, including orientation, training and earning the proper certifications.
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