American Equity has job opportunities to take your career to the next level while offering excellent benefits, community and employee engagement, and educational advancement in the insurance industry.

1. TOP TENReasons to Join the
American Equity
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2. Retirement Plan
American Equity matches a portion of
an employee’s deferral in our 401(K)
retirement savings plan.
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3. Community Involvement
American Equity supports many
community programs, including
Meals from the Heartland, Habitat for
Humanity®
and the Susan G. Komen
Race for the Cure®
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4. Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
You need time with your family and
we pay you for that.
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5. Employee Events
We hold annual events such as a holiday
party, golf outing and the Iowa State Fair
Kickoff. We have lunch vendors every
day of the week, company-wide
outings and more!
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6. Health Benefits
We offer our employees health, dental
and vision insurance. Our bimonthly
insurance premium is cheaper than
a tank of gas!
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7. Free Parking
No meters and security guard
monitored parking.
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8. Incentive
Twice yearly, we receive a cash bonus
and a contribution to our ESOP –
sharing in the company’s success!
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9. Locally Headquartered in
West Des Moines
All business processing and phones are
answered in West Des Moines.
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10. 37-Hour Work Week
We work a standard 37-hour work
week – our office closes at 1:00 p.m.
on Fridays!
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11. Culture
Our employees are valued and
appreciated. We believe that a company
is its people. At American Equity, you are
not just a nameless face or a number;
you are part of the family!
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