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Posted August 12, 2026

Farmers Insurance - Insurance Sales Agent (Paid Training Program - Greater Knoxville Area)

Adam Truch District Manager
Knoxville, TN, US Full Time
45000USD - 70000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Most people trade time for money their entire career.

What if six months from now, you weren't reading job descriptions like this one....


...but instead were running your own business?


Consider becoming a Farmers Insurance Agency Owner!


We are opening new locations throughout East Tennessee and selecting a small group of individuals for a Paid 12-Month Protege Training Program.


Who This Is For


  • People who want ownership, not just a job
  • Strong communicators
  • Highly competitive individuals
  • People who want recurring revenue, not just commission income


Who This Is NOT For


  • Someone looking for a short term job
  • Someone uncomfortable with performance based income
  • Someone not interested in building a business
  • Someone who needs constant supervision
Responsibilities

Why a Farmers Insurance Agency Is One of the Best Businesses in America!

If you’re going to spend time building something, it should be something that you feel excited about.


Here’s why a Farmers Insurance agency is one of the best businesses you can build:


1) No slow days


We don’t rely on walk-ins or foot traffic.


2) Location doesn’t matter


Business is done over the phone and you can sell across the entire state of Tennessee.


3) No inventory


No physical products to store or run out of.


4) No political disruption


This business does not swing based on elections or policy changes.


5) Resilient in tough times


Bad weather or economic shifts do not stop operations.


6) Predictable, professional schedule


We work 8:30-5 (Monday through Friday) indoors, in an air-conditioned office.


7) Required product, no need to create demand


Auto insurance is required to drive. Anyone with a mortgage needs home insurance.


8) You feel good about what you sell


People understand the value in Home Auto insurance.


9) Recurring revenue that compounds


We don’t just get paid one time per sale. We get paid every time a client renews their policy.


Over time, renewal income grows and can exceed new business income!


Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year


Benefits


Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedule

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Requirements

Your Next Steps

If you’re looking for another job, this is not it.


If you’re looking for a clear path to owning a business within the next 6 months, this may be exactly what you’re looking for.


If this is something that you’d like to participate in, apply today!


Responsibilities

How The Protege Training Program Works


Here’s what you can expect:


  • You enter a paid 12-month training program
  • You work inside a high-performing insurance agency
  • You’re provided with leads and training
  • You learn how to quote, sell, and acquire new clients
  • You are coached daily and held to a high standard
  • You build the skills required to run a profitable agency



All of this training and support, while you’re on the Paid 12-Month Protege Training Program.


At the end of the program, individuals who meet our performance standards will have the opportunity to launch their own agency.

Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)###Health Insurance###Dental Insurance###Vision Insurance###Life Insurance###Hands on Training###Mon-Fri Schedule###Career Growth Opportunities###

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