Agent Licensing Manager (Hybrid)

300 American Income Life Insurance Company; Waco (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-matched 401(k) plan

Paid holidays and additional time off

Parental leave

Continued education reimbursement

Job summary

American Income Life Insurance Company in Waco, Texas is looking for an Agent Licensing Manager to oversee the complete lifecycle of agents, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires collaboration with various teams and strong leadership skills.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate degree in Business Management and 2+ years leadership experience. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k), are offered. This is a hybrid position, allowing for a balance of remote and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Minimum typing requirement of 40–45 wpm.
• 2+ years in a leadership role, preferably supervising supervisors.
• Insurance background, especially in agent licensing, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of an agent including onboarding and compliance.
• Monitor department readiness and ensure objectives are met.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues impacting agents.

Skills

Leadership and coaching skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Time management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Associate degree in Business Management or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

SharePoint

Job description

Role Overview

The Agent Licensing Manager oversees the full lifecycle of an agent, including onboarding, appointments, and compliance operations, ensuring timely and accurate execution of licensing processes in compliance with regulatory standards and business objectives. This hybrid position is based in Waco, TX.

What You Will Do

• Monitor department readiness and ensure objectives and assignments are met through established data processing systems.
• Respond to phone calls and emails, answering questions and resolving issues; suggest alternatives when appropriate.
• Provide guidance to supervisors and team members on system‑related or process‑related issues.
• Ensure employees are properly trained and consistently applying company and department policies.
• Support the development of methods to maintain timeliness and efficiency of workflows.
• Escalate urgent or critical workflow, staffing, or compliance issues to executive management when needed.
• Collaborate with supervisors to create and implement training materials and processes.
• Serve as a point of contact for Sales Executives, Home Office Directors, State General Agent Owners, and Agents.
• Partner with business units to resolve field or downstream issues impacting agents.
• Oversee maintenance of licensing‑related systems by coordinating with IT.
• Build cross‑functional partnerships to ensure agents receive proper support and close workflow gaps.
• Coordinate stages of licensing systems testing and implementation.
• Serve as liaison with the Union, Sales, Accounting, Marketing, and IT to resolve operational issues.
• Communicate with agents and state insurance departments regarding licensing requirements.
• Oversee monthly account reconciliations and manage licensing‑related projects.
• Conduct one‑on‑one meetings with supervisors and team members to monitor workload, morale, and performance.
• Lead field training sessions and organize regular leadership team meetings for planning and problem‑solving.
• Support employee engagement by facilitating team‑building activities and promoting a positive work environment.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and support state audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Attend Sales meetings to engage with Agency Owners and Sales Executives, with occasional presentations.

What You Can Bring

• Minimum typing requirement of 40–45 wpm with excellent alpha and number recognition skills.
• Associate degree focused in Business Management or equivalent related work experience (4+ years).
• 2+ years in a leadership role, preferably supervising other supervisors.
• Insurance background, especially in agent licensing, preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint, including mail merges, database queries, and advanced spreadsheet functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to grammar and detail.
• Ability to analyze information, make logical conclusions, and recommend solutions.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and confidentiality.
• Effective time management to meet department and production‑driven deadlines.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills to develop supervisors and team members.
• Familiarity with accounting basics and database management helpful.
• Reliable and predictable attendance; ability to work full time based on position specifications.

How American Income Life Will Support You

• Competitive compensation designed to reflect expertise and contribution.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company‑matched 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays and additional time off to support a healthy work‑life balance.
• Parental leave to support new additions.
• Subsidized all‑in‑one subscriptions to support fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.
• Company‑paid counseling for mental health, stress management, and work‑life balance.
• Continued education reimbursement eligibility and company‑paid FLMI and ICA courses.