Independent Sales Consultant

The Wood Agency Life; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contracting with 43 carriers

Exclusive lead systems

Mentorship from Ben and Andrea

Weekly team calls and ride-alongs

Job summary

The Wood Agency Life is seeking self-starters for a 100% remote, 1099 independent-contractor life insurance sales role in the United States. You will manage your own pipeline of families who’ve requested coverage, set appointments, and guide clients through discovery, options, and applications.

You’ll own each case through underwriting, maintain client communication, and track progress in the CRM. Weekly team calls, mentorship, and exclusive carrier relationships support your success as you

Qualifications

• Experience running a business, freelancing, or working for yourself.
• Comfortable being accountable for your own results and your own time.
• A state life insurance license, or a plan to get licensed before your first sale.
• At ease with web-based tools and a CRM.
• Straightforward with clients, because trust is the whole business.
• Authorized to work in the United States (18+).

Responsibilities

• Manage your own pipeline of people who've requested life insurance information.
• Set your own appointment schedule and hold calls by phone or video.
• Ask discovery questions, present suitable options, and apply together.
• Own each case through underwriting, keeping the client in the loop.
• Track your activity and follow-ups in the CRM.
• Invest time in ongoing training and compliance.

Skills

Entrepreneurial experience

Time management

CRM experience

Self-motivation

Licensure plan

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Run your own business, or want to? This 100% remote, 1099 independent-contractor life insurance sales role suits self-starters who want to serve families that already asked for coverage information.

What you'll actually do

• Manage your own pipeline of people who've requested life insurance information
• Set your own appointment schedule and hold calls by phone or video
• Ask discovery questions first, then walk through suitable options and apply together
• Own each case through underwriting, keeping the client in the loop
• Track your activity and follow-ups in the CRM
• Invest time in ongoing training and compliance

Who this is a fit for

• Experience running a business, freelancing, or working for yourself
• Comfortable being accountable for your own results and your own time
• A state life insurance license, or a plan to get licensed before your first sale
• At ease with web-based tools and a CRM
• Straightforward with clients, because trust is the whole business
• At least 18 and legally authorized to work in the United States

What we provide

• Contracts with 43 carriers, which gives you real options for every family you serve
• Exclusive lead systems built for people who've already raised their hand about coverage
• Direct mentorship from Ben and Andrea, who run the agency
• A weekly team call, with call reviews, scripts, and ride-alongs available

The honest part

Compensation: paid under an independent contractor (1099) contract. If you want hands-off ownership with no daily effort, this isn't the right fit.

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The Wood Agency Life. Ben Wood, NPN 20251128. Independent insurance agency. Agents are independent contractors (1099) paid under contract. A state life insurance license is required before soliciting or selling business, and licensing timelines vary by state. Equal opportunity - we consider every applicant regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.