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Agent Trainee

Farmers Insurance
Ashland, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Job Overview

Are you hungry for success, love helping people, and ready to learn a recession-proof industry from the inside out?

At Farmers Insurance, we don't just sell insurance-we build careers, coach entrepreneurs, and develop leaders. Our Agent Trainee Program is more than a job. Its a launchpad for driven individuals who want to create a meaningful career in a supportive, high-performance environment.


If you bring the drive, we'll teach you the business.


Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits

Annual Base Salary Commission Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Mon-Fri Schedule
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands on Training
Uncapped Earning Potential
Leads Provided

Requirements

Must-Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate or bachelors degree (preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skillsboth written and verbal
  • Self-motivated, coachable, and eager to learn
  • Ability to work in a goal-oriented, fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable making outbound calls and meeting with clients
  • Basic computer literacy and familiarity with email, spreadsheets, and CRM tools
  • Must be able to obtain state insurance licenses (Property & Casualty and/or Life, Health, and Accident)

Nice-to-Haves (but not required)

  • Sales, customer service, or retail experience
  • Experience working in a performance-based or commission-influenced role
  • Community involvement or leadership background

Responsibilities

Sales & Client Support

  • Learn how to identify customer insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage options
  • Assist in generating new business through outbound calls, community networking, and digital outreach
  • Provide exceptional service to prospective and existing clients, ensuring satisfaction and retention
  • Shadow experienced agents during client meetings, policy reviews, and consultations
  • Follow up with leads, schedule appointments, and track pipeline progress using CRM tools

Training & Licensing

  • Participate in structured on-the-job training and mentorship programs
  • Attend regular coaching sessions and team workshops to improve sales and product knowledge
  • Stay up to date on insurance products, underwriting guidelines, and compliance regulations

Office & Operational Support

  • Assist with preparing quotes, processing applications, and managing client documentation
  • Learn to navigate agency software and underwriting systems
  • Support agency marketing efforts including email campaigns, events, and social media outreach
  • Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold the agencys standards of professionalism

About Us

Farmers Insurance is a dynamic leader in the insurance industry, passionately committed to protecting futures and empowering communities. Join our energetic, professional team dedicated to innovation, exceptional service, and building lasting relationships. Discover a vibrant environment where your career can truly thrive!

Benefits:

Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K Plan

Salary : $55,000 - $70,000

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