Demo

Life Insurance Agent

Calculated Hire
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
Sales Specialist – Life Insurance

Our client, AAA, is seeking motivated Life Insurance Specialists who thrive in an inside sales environment. This role involves regularly engaging with potential clients to drive new business and support customer retention efforts.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Unlimited Earning PotentialTypical first year earnings range from $75,000 to $100,000 annually (base commissions)

Compensation Highlights
Access to a steady stream of high-quality leads—no cost to youEnhanced commission structure during your first yearAnnual base salary (non-exempt, overtime eligible)

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
AAA MembershipMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company matchPaid parental leave and adoption supportGenerous paid time off, holidays, and floating daysOne paid volunteer day each yearTuition assistance and reimbursement for professional certificationsExclusive discounts, perks, and rewards

What Makes This Role Stand Out
Be part of a well-established, trusted organization with a strong reputationJoin a large, collaborative sales team with over 160 peers nationwideWork in a branch-based environment that naturally supports walk-in business and warm leadsSell to an existing customer base with built-in trust and familiarityReceive comprehensive training and ongoing support to set you up for success

Key Responsibilities:
Build relationships through in-person outreach at businesses, retail locations, real estate offices, mortgage companies, and other environments.Participate in company-sponsored marketing events to enhance visibility and generate leads.Engage in local community activities such as charity events, school functions, and sports gatherings to create marketing opportunities and connect with prospects.Represent the company in the community through professional networking, exchanging business cards, and initiating conversations to generate interest in life insurance products.Prospect for new partnerships and group opportunities to expand the customer base.Schedule and conduct follow-up appointments in person, outside of the office.Sell Life and Health insurance products with minimal supervision.Learn and apply product knowledge and effective sales techniques.Generate leads through various marketing channels including mailings, referrals, networking, websites, and seminars.Assess client needs and recommend appropriate coverage.Prepare proposals and conduct closing interviews for Life and Health Insurance sales.Process applications and documentation in accordance with company policies.Maintain records of prospecting and sales activities, meeting production standards and persistency goals.

Required Qualifications:
Active state-issued Life Insurance license(s)Ability and willingness to complete LUTC or CLU courseworkValid state driver’s licenseAbility to obtain and maintain any additional licenses or appointments required for selling membership-related products

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of successful experience in life insurance salesBackground in selling intangible products or services

Successful Candidates Will Demonstrate:

Strong knowledge of Life Insurance and Annuity productsAbility to assess customer needs and recommend appropriate solutionsClear and effective communication of complex insurance conceptsSkill in preparing proposals and conducting closing interviewsUnderstanding of insurance policy standards and customer requirementsProficiency in calculating premiums and policy valuesStrong relationship-building and client retention skillsConsistent prospecting and achievement of sales goalsCollaborative mindset and ability to work well with team membersEffective communication with internal partners and leadership regarding lead status and sales activityUnderstanding of the tax and legal implications of insurance productsExcellent organizational, planning, and time management abilitiesStrong written communication skills for routine correspondenceAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionProficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Life Insurance Agent?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Life Insurance Agent career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$84,399 - $123,134
Income Estimation: 
$147,628 - $233,640
Income Estimation: 
$84,399 - $123,134
Income Estimation: 
$147,628 - $233,640
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Calculated Hire

  • Calculated Hire Houston, TX
  • Payroll Tax Analyst – Multi-State Cleanup Project Location: Houston, TX Contract Duration: 3/4-Month Contract, expected end date TBD) Position Overview: We... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Calculated Hire Houston, TX
  • Be Next – Calculated Hire Account Executive Help our clients transform the way they hire! We offer an unparalleled service of IT project support to our cli... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Calculated Hire Seneca, SC
  • Education Center Operations & Community Engagement Responsibilities Education Center Operations Manage the day-to-day operations of the assigned nuclear ed... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • Calculated Hire St Louis, MO
  • Launched in 2000, Eight Eleven Group committed to 100% organic growth, exclusively promoting from within, while always keeping culture and growth opportuni... more
  • 13 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Life Insurance Agent jobs in the Wilmington, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • USA Life Insurance Group, LLC Wilmington, NC
  • Position Overview: Are you ready to ignite your career in sales with passion and professionalism? We are on the hunt for a dynamic and motivated Outside Sa... more
  • 22 Days Ago

  • Kristin Dowdy - State Farm Agent Shallotte, NC
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off ROLE DESCRIPTION: Kristin Dowdy State Farm is seeking ... more
  • 9 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!