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Posted August 07, 2026

Insurance Sales - Agency Owner In Training

Lezlie Boetel Insurance Agency, LLC
Marshalltown, IA, US Full Time
55000USD - 75000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Apprenticeship Program | Fast Track Business Ownership Are you a high-performing sales professional who’s thought about owning your own business that grows your equity but isn’t sure where to start? Our Insurance Agency Apprenticeship Program is designed to take motivated sales professionals and develop them into licensed, appointed agency owners. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world sales experience, you’ll learn how to build and run a successful insurance agency. And the best part? W-2 income with commission and bonus on top. This program allows you to earn income while you train, develop your book of business, and gain the leadership experience needed to launch your own agency. After approximately 8-12 months in the program, qualified candidates can transition into opening their own agency with absolutely no "franchise fees." What You’ll Gain • Paid training and mentorship from experienced agency leaders • Licensing and industry education • Hands-on sales and business development experience • Leadership training and operational guidance • A clear path to agency ownership Ideal Candidates • Strong sales performers or business development professionals • Self-motivated and competitive individuals • Natural leaders who want to build and develop a team • Professionals interested in entrepreneurship and the freedom of business ownership If you're ready to turn your sales talent into a long-term business opportunity with equity, message me to learn more about joining the Apprenticeship Program. #SalesCareers #Entrepreneurship #BusinessOwnership #Leadership #CareerGrowth

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage a personal book of business through proactive prospecting, networking, and referrals

Conduct client consultations to identify insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage solutions

Meet and exceed individual sales goals and performance metrics


Participate in daily and weekly training focused on sales, product knowledge, and business operations


Obtain and maintain required insurance licenses and certifications (company-supported)


Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships through excellent service and follow-up


Collaborate with mentors and agency leaders to develop business strategy and growth plans


Learn and execute agency operations including marketing, customer service, and retention strategies


Assist in recruiting, training, and developing future team members as leadership skills grow


Track activity, sales performance, and pipeline using CRM and company systems


Represent the agency with professionalism in the community through networking and local events


Prepare for transition into agency ownership by mastering financial, operational, and leadership competencies

Requirements

Strong communication skills and confidence talking with new people

Competitive mindset with a desire to earn based on performance


Self-starter who can work independently and stay organized




Comfortable with outreach, follow-up, and handling objections




Sales experience is a plus, but not required




Must be willing to obtain required insurance licenses (training support provided)

Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)###Work from Home###Flexible Schedule###Hands on Training###Mon-Fri Schedule###Licensing Assistance###

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