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Insurance Sales Intern
Location: ADVANCE, NC
Job Type: parttime
Company: Darryl Bandy - State Farm Agency
Salary: $15.0 - $20.0 per hour
Category: Sales
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the insurance industry with opportunities for career advancement? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Insurance Sales Intern to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the essentials of insurance sales, customer service, and agency operations in a dynamic and supportive environment. As an Insurance Sales Intern, you will work closely with experienced team members, develop new business leads, and play a crucial role in supporting our clients and agency objectives. This role is an excellent foundation for individuals considering a career in insurance, business, marketing, or finance.
As an Insurance Sales Intern, you will help drive the agency's growth by working with existing leads, developing new client opportunities, and supporting the sales team. You will have the chance to learn about agency operations, customer relationship management, and the foundational skills necessary to succeed in the insurance sector. Our team is passionate about fostering professional growth and offers a pathway to full-time employment upon successful completion of licensing requirements and training programs. If you are a student or emerging professional with a strong interest in business, marketing, or finance, this internship can provide invaluable experience for your future career.
Our agency encourages innovation, professional development, and a collaborative team culture. As an Insurance Sales Intern, you will work directly with an independent contractor agent and gain exposure to a variety of essential business functions. The position is ideal for individuals who are goal-oriented, coachable, dependable, and eager to contribute to a growing organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated to build a successful career in insurance, we invite you to apply today by clicking the job application button.
Insurance Sales Intern - Summary
- Entry-level internship designed for students or early-career professionals interested in insurance, business, marketing, or finance.
- Part-time position with the potential to transition to full-time upon obtaining relevant licensing.
- Gain practical experience in sales, lead generation, and customer service within an established insurance agency.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment focused on professional growth.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Engage and nurture existing leads to generate new business opportunities for the agency.
- Identify and develop new leads through outreach and relationship-building activities.
- Schedule appointments for the agent and the full-time sales team.
- Assist with customer service tasks, providing timely and accurate support to clients.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve agency sales goals and objectives.
- Participate in training sessions to develop industry knowledge and sales skills.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and follow-up activities.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Potential for increased earnings and advancement opportunities upon successful licensing and performance.
- Valuable exposure to the insurance industry and agency operations.
- Opportunities for rapid growth and career advancement within the agency.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Confident, outgoing, goal-oriented, and coachable demeanor.
- Dependable work ethic with a commitment to team success.
- Preferred candidates are students majoring in Business, Marketing, Finance, or Management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to pursue licensing and complete all applicable training programs if seeking a full-time role.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Motivated to succeed and eager to learn about the insurance and financial services sector.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
- Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and a positive attitude.
- Interested in a long-term career path with potential for advancement.
- Open to feedback and committed to ongoing professional development.
Other Relevant Information
- This position is with an independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies.
- Employees of State Farm agents must successfully complete all applicable licensing requirements and training programs.
- State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees; employees of State Farm agents are not employees of State Farm.
- Our agency values diversity and is committed to a workplace free from discrimination; all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
If you are ready to jumpstart your career in insurance and sales, do not miss this opportunity! Click the job application button to apply now and take the next step toward a rewarding future as an Insurance Sales Intern.