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Life Insurance Agent
Location: BOONE, NC
Job Type: fulltime
Company: Andrea McDonough - State Farm Agency
Salary: $35000.0 - $40000.0 per year
Category: Sales
Life Insurance Agent
If you are aspiring to start a rewarding career in the insurance industry and are motivated to make a difference in people's lives, the Life Insurance Agent opportunity offers a strong foundation for professional growth. This full-time, in-office position is designed for individuals who are proactive, people-oriented, and eager to build a long-term career in life insurance sales. You do not need prior experience in insurance to apply; if you are coachable and driven, comprehensive training and support will be provided to help you achieve the necessary licensing and excel in this important field.
Working as a Life Insurance Agent provides you with the unique chance to connect with clients, understand their needs, and offer solutions that protect their families and financial futures. As a valued member of the team, you will be supported in your journey to becoming a licensed Life & Health Insurance Agent, with the potential for growth and advancement within the field. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as a positive and inclusive work environment.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing strong client relationships, networking within the community, and adhering to compliance standards as you help individuals and families make informed decisions about their insurance coverage. Your role will be integral in helping clients plan for the future and achieve greater peace of mind. This position is based in Boone, NC, a vibrant community offering a great quality of life and strong local connections, which can be leveraged for professional networking and growth.
If you are passionate about helping others, enjoy building relationships, and are ready to commit to a full-time, in-office career, consider taking the first step by applying for the Life Insurance Agent role. Successful candidates will be supported in obtaining the required Life & Health licenses and will benefit from a team-oriented environment that values integrity, professionalism, and ambition.
Life Insurance Agent - Summary
- Full-time, in-office position focused on life insurance sales and client relationship development.
- Designed for entry-level professionals ready to start a career in insurance.
- No prior insurance experience required; comprehensive training and licensing support provided.
- Located in Boone, NC, offering a supportive, community-focused work setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Engage with new and existing clients to assess life insurance needs and financial goals.
- Develop and present insurance quotes and tailored solutions.
- Establish and nurture long-term relationships through consistent follow-up and high-quality client support.
- Network within the local community to expand referral opportunities and grow your client base.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all industry regulations and company procedures.
- Actively pursue and obtain required Life & Health Insurance licenses, with optional pursuit of Property & Casualty license.
Salary & Benefits
- Base salary plus performance-based bonuses and first-year commission opportunities.
- PTO (Paid Time Off) available for personal needs and holidays.
- Access to hands-on training and developmental resources for a future career as an insurance agent.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Willingness and ability to obtain a Life & Health insurance license prior to starting.
- Property & Casualty license is a plus, or willingness to pursue it as part of ongoing development.
- Prior experience in sales, retail, or customer service is preferred, though not required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Comfortable conducting client conversations both over the phone and in person.
- Dependable, ethical, and driven to achieve personal and team goals.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills are an advantage, but not required.
- Must be able to work in-office in Boone, NC (not a remote role).
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Self-motivated and eager to learn, with a positive attitude toward professional growth.
- Enjoys building and maintaining relationships with clients and community members.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrates a commitment to integrity and outstanding client service.
- Looking for a meaningful career, not just a job.
Other Relevant Information
- This position is with an independent contractor agent for State Farm, not with State Farm Insurance Companies.
- All employees will be required to meet licensing and training requirements as mandated by the agency and regulatory authorities.
- State Farm agents are independent contractors who manage their own teams and hiring processes; employees of State Farm agents are not employees of State Farm.
- Join a locally owned agency that invests in team success and professional development.
If you are ready to launch your career as a Life Insurance Agent, take action now by clicking the application button and submitting your resume. Start your journey toward a fulfilling and stable career in insurance today!