The Insurance Agent position at Farm Bureau Financial Services offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for driven professionals interested in building a successful career in the insurance industry. This full-time role is designed for entrepreneurial-minded individuals who are passionate about helping others, whether you are an experienced insurance professional, a recent college graduate, or transitioning from another career. As an Insurance Agent, you will have the chance to make a significant impact in your community by providing essential insurance products and guidance to clients, all while enjoying the flexibility and independence to manage your own business.
Summary
- Full-time opportunity with Farm Bureau Financial Services
- Ideal for entrepreneurial professionals seeking career growth in the insurance industry
- Comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and ongoing support provided
- Commitment to community impact and client service
Duties & Responsibilities
- Obtain and maintain necessary insurance licenses (Property & Casualty, Life & Health)
- Meet new business production goals and objectives
- Identify and develop new business opportunities through various channels (telephone, networking, referrals)
- Set appointments and assess clients' financial services needs
- Prepare comprehensive insurance proposals and deliver effective sales presentations
- Close sales and build lasting client relationships
- Maintain an active list of leads (Project 150) to jump-start business development
- Advocate for clients by assessing and addressing their insurance needs
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive performance-based compensation package
- Opportunities for incentive awards and production-based trips
- Commissions that reflect effort and business growth
- Comprehensive training and support from a dedicated team
- Access to a wide variety of insurance and annuity products
- Support from district managers, field training consultants, and sales coaches
- Backed by an AM Best A-rated insurance company
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to obtain Property & Casualty, Life & Health insurance licenses
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong networking and business development abilities
- Entrepreneurial mindset and self-motivation
- Capability to operate and manage a new business efficiently
- SIE certification preferred
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Entrepreneurial, driven, and goal-oriented
- Committed to serving and advocating for clients in the community
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Proactive in generating leads and building a client base
- Ability to adapt to changing client needs and market conditions
Other Relevant Information
- Applications currently accepted only from candidates residing in specific states
- Comprehensive onboarding and training provided for individuals of varying experience levels
- Farm Bureau Financial Services is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and upholds all applicable employment laws and guidelines