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Farmers District 40

Coaches insurance agency owners and their teams

Agent in Training

Insurance Sales & AgencyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBattle Creek, MI, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous sales experience or a demonstrated track record of achieving measurable performance goals is required for consideration.
  • At least one year of experience in sales, customer service, or insurance is preferred, with demonstrated success meeting measurable goals.
  • Strong verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills are expected.
  • Confidence initiating outbound calls, presenting solutions, and asking for the sale is expected.
  • The ability to navigate objections, handle rejection professionally, and remain persistent is expected.
  • A self-motivated approach to achieving individual and team performance expectations is expected.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are expected.
  • The ability to manage multiple leads, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain consistent follow-up is expected.
  • An active Property & Casualty and/or Life & Health insurance license is preferred, or willingness to obtain the required licensing.
  • Successful backgrounds in retail sales, automotive sales, telecommunications, banking, hospitality, or other goal-oriented environments are encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through outbound calls, prospecting, referrals, and agency-generated leads.
  • Engage prospective customers to understand their priorities, evaluate their insurance needs, and recommend appropriate coverage.
  • Prepare quotes, present solutions, and close sales by communicating the value of available insurance products.
  • Promote and cross-sell Auto, Home, Life, and Commercial Insurance products, as appropriately licensed.
  • Maintain an active pipeline of prospective customers through organized outreach and consistent follow-up.
  • Strengthen existing customer relationships through policy reviews, personalized communication, and identifying additional coverage opportunities.
  • Work toward established sales and production goals while supporting the agency's continued growth.
  • Track sales activity and customer interactions using CRM systems and agency tools.
  • Develop product knowledge by staying informed on coverage options, underwriting guidelines, and industry requirements.
  • Participate in sales coaching, team meetings, and training to continuously improve performance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual communication skills are a plus.

About the Company

Farmers District 40

Coaches insurance agency owners and their teams

Farmers District 40 advises Farmers Insurance agency owners on building and running their businesses, with a district team that also supports District 94. It works with people entering agency ownership and existing operators seeking guidance on sales strategy, customer retention, daily operations and the use of Farmers products and technology. Its consultants review agency performance and recommend changes to sales, marketing and business processes as owners develop their local customer relationships. The organization serves the Farmers agency network, with a job board that includes district positions and openings at named agencies. Founded in 2020, it is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lansing, MI
Founded
2020

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