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Insurance Sales - Agency Owner In Training

Team Iowa - Farmers Insurance
locationAnkeny, IA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Job Description

Apprenticeship Program | Fast Track Business Ownership Are you a high-performing sales professional whos thought about owning your own business that grows your equity but isnt sure where to start? Our Insurance Agency Apprenticeship Program is designed to take motivated sales professionals and develop them into licensed, appointed agency owners. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world sales experience, youll learn how to build and run a successful insurance agency. And the best part? W-2 income with commission and bonus on top. This program allows you to earn income while you train, develop your book of business, and gain the leadership experience needed to launch your own agency. After approximately 8-12 months in the program, qualified candidates can transition into opening their own agency with absolutely no "franchise fees." What Youll Gain Paid training and mentorship from experienced agency leaders Licensing and industry education Hands-on sales and business development experience Leadership training and operational guidance A clear path to agency ownership Ideal Candidates Strong sales performers or business development professionals Self-motivated and competitive individuals Natural leaders who want to build and develop a team Professionals interested in entrepreneurship and the freedom of business ownership If you're ready to turn your sales talent into a long-term business opportunity with equity, message me to learn more about joining the Apprenticeship Program. #SalesCareers #Entrepreneurship #BusinessOwnership #Leadership #CareerGrowth


Benefits

Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work from Home

Flexible Schedule

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule

Licensing Assistance


Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage a personal book of business through proactive prospecting, networking, and referrals



Conduct client consultations to identify insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage solutions



Meet and exceed individual sales goals and performance metrics



Participate in daily and weekly training focused on sales, product knowledge, and business operations



Obtain and maintain required insurance licenses and certifications (company-supported)



Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships through excellent service and follow-up



Collaborate with mentors and agency leaders to develop business strategy and growth plans



Learn and execute agency operations including marketing, customer service, and retention strategies



Assist in recruiting, training, and developing future team members as leadership skills grow



Track activity, sales performance, and pipeline using CRM and company systems



Represent the agency with professionalism in the community through networking and local events



Prepare for transition into agency ownership by mastering financial, operational, and leadership competencies


Requirements

Strong communication skills and confidence talking with new people

Competitive mindset with a desire to earn based on performance



Self-starter who can work independently and stay organized



Comfortable with outreach, follow-up, and handling objections



Sales experience is a plus, but not required



Must be willing to obtain required insurance licenses (training support provided)

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