What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Agency Manager Trainee position at Farmers Insurance - District 24?
The Agency Manager Trainee position is a structured development role designed for motivated professionals who want to build a career in insurance sales and leadership. This role combines hands-on sales experience with management training, preparing you to eventually lead and grow an insurance agency or step into a senior leadership role.
You'll learn how to sell insurance, manage client relationships, grow a book of business, and develop the skills needed to recruit, train, and lead a team.
Career Path:
This role is designed as a stepping stone into leadership. Successful Agency Manager Trainees may advance into roles such as Agency Manager, Senior Advisor, or Agent, based on performance and business readiness.
- Learn the fundamentals of insurance sales by working directly with clients and prospects
- Build, manage, and grow a personal book of business year over year
- Conduct client needs assessments and recommend appropriate coverage solutions
- Generate new business through referrals, networking, and lead follow-up
- Meet or exceed individual sales goals while progressing through the training program
- Learn agency operations including marketing, client retention, and compliance
- Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training future team members
- Develop leadership skills through coaching, mentorship, and hands-on experience
- Participate in structured training, performance reviews, and career development planning
- Sales, customer service, or leadership experience preferred
- Strong interest in building a career in the insurance industry is required
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in leadership or business ownership
- Self-motivated, goal-driven, and comfortable working in a performance-based role
- Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Insurance license (PC and/or Life Health) preferred or willingness to obtain quickly
Paid Time Off (PTO)###Flexible Schedule###Hands on Training###Mon-Fri Schedule###Career Growth Opportunities###Weekends Off###Pathway to Leadership###
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000