Farmers Ins District 40 - Michael VanDerMeulen
Agent in Training- Farmers Insurance
Job Overview
Launch Your Sales Career with Farmers Insurance – Agent in Training
Farmers Insurance is seeking motivated, results-driven professionals to join our team as Agents in Training—an exciting opportunity to develop your sales expertise, build strong client relationships, and work toward business ownership. In this role, you’ll engage with clients to assess their insurance needs, provide tailored solutions, and drive new business growth. Through hands-on training and direct mentorship from an experienced agency leader, you’ll refine your sales techniques and gain valuable business insights.
As you meet sales targets and grow your client base, you’ll move closer to owning your own agency—leading a team, driving business growth, and maximizing your earning potential. This role offers unlimited income potential and performance-based incentives, giving you the tools to build a successful career in the insurance industry. If you’re competitive, ambitious, and ready to take control of your success, apply today and start building your future with Farmers Insurance!
Salary Range: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Career Growth Opportunities
Mon-Fri Schedule
Hands on Training
Evenings Off
Requirements
- Sales Experience: Previous sales or customer service experience is preferred, but not required. A strong drive to succeed in a sales environment is essential.
- Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain a positive, solutions-oriented attitude.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and explain insurance products in a clear, accessible way.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: A passion for learning and growth, with an interest in pursuing a career in agency ownership.
- Goal-Oriented: Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets and other performance objectives.
- Licensing: Must be willing to obtain the required state insurance licenses within a specific timeframe. (Farmers will provide resources and support for obtaining licenses.)
- High School Diploma or Equivalent: A college degree is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Sales Development: Prospect and identify potential clients through various channels, including referrals, networking, and outreach efforts.
- Client Consultation: Engage with clients to assess their insurance needs, recommend appropriate policies, and guide them through the application process.
- Product Knowledge: Become well-versed in the full suite of Farmers Insurance products, including auto, home, life, and business insurance, and effectively present these to clients.
- Achieve Sales Goals: Meet and exceed sales targets and performance metrics set by the agency to contribute to overall business growth.
- Ongoing Training: Participate in continuous training to stay updated on insurance industry trends, company offerings, and best sales practices.
- Customer Retention: Build lasting relationships with clients by offering exceptional service and regularly reviewing policies to ensure they meet evolving needs.
Remote Type:
No
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Category:
Insurance Sales
Location:
Eaton Rapids,MI,48827,US
About Us
Farmers Insurance - District 40, the office of Michael VanDerMeulen, is a collective network of agents and staff that are looking to protect families properly with coverages tailored to their lives and assets. We aim to ensure our clients receive the best customer care that goes above and beyond what their expectations are.
While we thrive for a great customer experience, our agencies are driven to be the best at what they do. Positions available on this page are with agencies that our district staff knows are looking to excel within the company and within the industry. This occurs by evolving with the industry through technology and education. Our district staff's goal is to make sure all of our agencies find success by us providing the tools needed and the network to bounce business plan ideas off of. We are proud of the community we have already. Come help us grow its population!