Insurance Agent - Training Provided

DeZordo Region - Modern Woodmen of America; Canton (OH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission-based earnings

Lead potential

Training and development

Growth culture

Credentials and recognition

Income growth opportunities

Benefits package and retirement

Job summary

DeZordo Region - Modern Woodmen of America seeks an Insurance Agent to join our ambitious team. You will meet with members to assess needs and tailor coverage while delivering exceptional service across the Canton region.

This role offers commission-based earnings with potential for advancement, comprehensive training, and a supportive culture. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented and coachable with a positive attitude.
• Willing to obtain a state insurance license.
• College degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with member clients to assess insurance needs and propose coverage.
• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve client inquiries.
• Build and maintain a network of client members through referrals and events.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry changes.
• Meet or exceed business development goals.

Skills

Team-Oriented

Enthusiastic

Positive Attitude

Self-Starter

Community-Focused

Coachable

Goal-Driven

Willingness to Obtain State Insurance

Education

College Degree (preferred, not required)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Are you someone who has always had a relentless competitive spirit? Do you thrive on challenges and achieving greatness in your career and beyond? The DeZordo Region at Modern Woodmen of America is ready to add a new Insurance Agent to our team. We are a dedicated group of driven, ambitious professionals, eager to impact people’s lives as we rapidly expand our offices across the region.
The DeZordo Region of Modern Woodmen of America is guided by a clear mission to develop advisors who lead with accountability, serve with integrity, and approach their work with relentless grit. We put people first including clients, teammates, and the communities we serve by focusing on disciplined planning, heartfelt service, and a commitment to protecting what matters most while building lasting legacies. Our region is dedicated to empowering advisors through strong leadership, mentorship, and a culture of follow-through, resilience, and shared growth. We believe success is earned by showing up consistently, pushing through challenges, and supporting one another every step of the way. Our vision is to cultivate a team that elevates those around them, delivers meaningful impact, and leaves a lasting positive influence for generations to come both inside and outside the office.

About Modern Woodmen:

Modern Woodmen is about people. Created for our members. Owned and operated by them too. Together, we’re here for each other, for our families and for the communities we love. We are a member-owned fraternal financial services organization. Together with over 700,000 members, we’ve been touching lives and securing futures since 1883. Modern Woodmen’s financial strength is anchored in a robust asset base of $17.14 billion. Guided by a prudent investment philosophy, the organization focuses on high-quality, diversified investments with high industry ratings from A.M. Best and KBRA. With a surplus of $2.42 billion and a solvency ratio of 116.41%, Modern Woodmen is committed to ensuring additional protection for its members, affirming its dedication to long-term financial stability.

Meet Our Regional Director:

Travis DeZordo:

Regional Director and Financial Advisor, FIC, with Modern Woodmen, and has been in this role for 7 years. Prior to entering financial services, Travis spent several years in education as a high school teacher, instructing AP U.S. History and Human Geography, while also coaching football and tennis. These experiences shaped his leadership style and strengthened his ability to communicate, mentor, and help others reach their goals—skills that continue to guide his work today. Outside of work, Travis is most passionate about his family. He and his wife, Jessie, share a love for travel, discovering great food, and enjoying a good glass of wine, while Travis and their 11-year-old daughter, Sofia, are currently on a shared Taekwondo journey working toward their black belts. A lifelong sports fan, Travis is also a devoted supporter of the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Role Responsibilities:

• Member Consultation: Meet with client members to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
• Networking: Build and maintain a network of client members through referrals, networking events, and community engagement.
• Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry changes and enhance sales skills.
• Target Achievement: Meet or exceed business development goals.

Perks/Benefits:

• This is a commission-based opportunity. Earnings are based on individual production and performance.
• Potential to earn client member leads.
• Exclusive training/development with the financial services professional supporting you.
• An environment and culture of mutual support and growth.
• Attainment of prestigious credentials and recognition.
• Consistent opportunities for growing your income and character.
• Strong benefits and retirement package.
• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Qualifications:

• Team-Oriented
• Enthusiastic
• Positive Attitude
• Self-Starter
• Community-Focused
• Coachable
• Goal-Driven
• Willingness to Obtain State Insurance License
• College Degree (preferred, not required)

Flexible work from home options available.