GEICO steps up hiring for San Diego office

SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 12, 2012GEICO’s regional office in San Diego, Calif., has announced plans to hire more than 100 new associates between now and the end of this year. GEICO, the country’s third largest auto insurer, is offering an array of career opportunities for sales agents, customer service agents and claims representatives.

“GEICO and the San Diego area have an outstanding 47 year partnership, so we are pleased to be able to announce these career opportunities to our community,” said Shawn Burklin, GEICO’s regional vice president. “We are looking for dedicated, driven people who are eager to start a career with GEICO.”

GEICO offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: health plans, paid training, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), paid vacation and excellent opportunities for advancement. Additionally, the San Diego community boasts a variety of great neighborhoods, schools, world famous attractions, sporting events and history.

“Our associates’ quality of life is important to us, and San Diego is a great place to live,” said Burklin. “We take great pride in our corporate culture because ultimately it’s the people who really make GEICO a great place to work.”    

For more information, please go to the www.geico.jobs/sandiego.

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and is the third-largest private passenger auto insurance company in the United States. GEICO provides millions of auto insurance quotes to U.S. drivers annually. The company is pleased to serve more than 11 million private passenger customers and insures more than 18 million vehicles (auto & cycle).


GEICO's online service center helps policyholders take care of policy sales, policy changes, claims reporting and to print insurance ID cards.


GEICO also provides insurance quotes on motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), travel trailers and motorhomes (RVs). Coverage for boats, life, homes and apartments is written by non-affiliated insurance companies and is secured through the GEICO Insurance Agency, Commercial auto insurance and personal umbrella protection are also available.


For more information, go to www.geico.com.