Are you ready to take charge of your career, make an impact in your community, and build a business you can be proud of?
Farmers Insurance in Elk River, Minnesota, is looking for motivated individuals to join our Agent in Training Program. This is your opportunity to develop entrepreneurial skills, learn from seasoned professionals, and work toward owning your own Farmers Insurance agency—all while contributing to the vibrant and growing Elk River community.
Why Elk River?
Elk River is more than a city—it’s a thriving hub where natural beauty and local charm come together. Whether you’re exploring Lake Orono, connecting with families at the Farmers Market, or walking the trails at Woodland Trails Regional Park, you’ll be part of a community that values connection, growth, and service. This is the perfect place to start a business and make a difference.
About the Role
The Agent in Training Program equips you with the knowledge, tools, and mentorship needed to succeed in the insurance industry. You’ll work alongside experienced agents to learn the business from the ground up, preparing you to take the reins of your own agency.
What You’ll Do
Learn and Grow: Work hands-on with a successful Farmers agent to understand sales, customer service, and agency operations.
Develop Business Acumen: Build expertise in marketing, financial planning, and client relationship management with training from the University of Farmers®.
Engage in the Community: Become a trusted advisor by building relationships with Elk River families, businesses, and neighbors.
Prepare for Ownership: Gain the skills and confidence to transition into owning and operating your own Farmers Insurance agency.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking individuals with:
An entrepreneurial spirit and the ambition to grow a business.
Sales or customer service experience (preferred but not required).
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
A proactive, positive mindset and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
The ability to obtain required insurance licensing (support provided).
What We Offer
Comprehensive Training: Learn the industry with expert guidance from the University of Farmers®.
Financial Support: Bonuses and incentives during training and the startup phase to help you build a strong foundation.
Mentorship and Coaching: Receive one-on-one support from experienced agents and District 54 leaders.
A Clear Path to Success: Transition seamlessly into agency ownership with ongoing guidance and resources.
Community Impact: Build a business that helps Elk River families and businesses protect what matters most.
Why Farmers Insurance?
For more than 90 years, Farmers Insurance has supported entrepreneurs in building successful businesses while making an impact in their communities. In Elk River—a city filled with opportunity and community pride—you’ll have the backing of a trusted national brand and a network committed to your success.
Your Future Starts Here
If you’re ready to take control of your future, serve your community, and build a business that reflects your vision, join our Agent in Training Program in Elk River, Minnesota.
Apply Today
Take the first step toward creating a career and legacy you can be proud of.
Salary Range: $180,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life Insurance
Career Growth Opportunities
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Parental Leave
Flexible Schedule
Evenings Off
Hands on Training
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Vision Insurance
Mon-Fri Schedule
Ideal Candidate:
Join forces with experienced Farmers agents. Tap into their knowledge, insights and best practices to accelerate your success.
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Join Minnesota Insurance Careers for an energetic and professional journey in the insurance industry. We are dedicated to empowering our team with growth opportunities and a supportive environment. Elevate your career with us and be part of a leading company that values excellence and innovation.
Phone: 507-258-4014