Commission-Only | Independent Sales Opportunity
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated, results-driven Commercial Insurance Sales Representative to generate new business and develop relationships with business owners and commercial clients. This is a commission-only opportunity ideal for an experienced insurance sales professional or a motivated salesperson interested in building a successful commercial insurance business.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for prospecting new clients, identifying their insurance needs, presenting coverage solutions, and developing a profitable book of commercial insurance business.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate new commercial insurance business through prospecting, cold calling, networking, referrals, and other sales activities.
- Identify and develop relationships with business owners, contractors, property owners, and other commercial clients.
- Market and sell commercial insurance products, including general liability, commercial property, workers' compensation, commercial auto, and business owners' policies.
- Evaluate clients' insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage options.
- Work with insurance carriers, wholesalers, and managing general agents (MGAs) to obtain competitive quotes and suitable coverage.
- Prepare insurance proposals, present coverage options, and follow up with prospects to close sales.
- Maintain relationships with existing clients and identify opportunities for additional coverage and account growth.
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of prospective clients and consistently pursue new business opportunities.
- Maintain accurate sales records and follow established agency procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous commercial insurance sales experience preferred but not required for candidates with strong sales skills.
- An active Property & Casualty insurance license is preferred; candidates must obtain any required licenses before performing activities that require licensure.
- Knowledge of commercial insurance products and underwriting requirements is an advantage.
- Strong prospecting, communication, negotiation, and closing skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and generate new business.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong desire to earn based on sales performance.
Compensation
- Commission-Only Compensation — No Base Salary
- Earnings are based on commissions from business generated, subject to the agency's commission agreement.
- Unlimited earning potential based on sales production and the ability to develop a book of business.
- Opportunities to generate additional revenue through account renewals and cross-selling, as provided under the commission agreement.
- Compensation terms, commission percentages, renewal rights, and payment schedules will be discussed with qualified candidates.
This opportunity is best suited for individuals who are comfortable with performance-based compensation and are motivated to build a long-term commercial insurance portfolio.
Performance Expectations
Success in this position will be measured by:
- New commercial accounts generated
- New business premium volume
- Commission revenue generated
- Prospecting activity and conversion rates.
- Account retention and development of renewal business.