Farmers Insurance Agent
Job Description
Austin is one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country, and that growth means a steady, expanding pipeline of new homeowners, new vehicles, new businesses, and new families — all of whom need insurance. Farmers Insurance has been building a strong presence in this market, and our district office is looking for an experienced, self-motivated sales professional ready to claim their piece of it.
This isn't a transactional sales job. Every policy you write becomes part of something that's yours — a growing book of business that pays you recurring revenue year after year through renewals, not just a one-time commission check. Unlike a typical sales role where you start over every month, the clients you sign and retain compound over time into a real, valuable asset — one that can eventually be sold or passed on.
We're looking for someone who wants to operate like they're running their own business: setting your own schedule, developing your own client base, and building long-term relationships — with the systems, mentorship, and brand recognition of an established Farmers district office behind you.
Why This Role:
- Austin's growth works for you. New residents and businesses moving into the area create a constant flow of insurance need — home, auto, life, and commercial.
- Recurring revenue, not one-and-done sales. Policies renew annually, so the book you build today keeps paying you in years two, three, and beyond.
- You're building an asset, not just earning a paycheck. A book of business has real, tangible value — it can grow, be leveraged, and sold or passed down.
- Backed by Farmers Insurance growth and reputation. You're building your business under a nationally recognized brand with real infrastructure, marketing support, and name recognition already in place.
- Uncapped upside. Your commission and bonus potential grow directly with the size and quality of the book you build — there's no ceiling.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Mon-Fri Schedule
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Hands on Training
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Responsibilities
- Sell and service policies across home, auto, life, and commercial lines
- Generate and manage your own leads through networking, referrals, and local marketing efforts
- Build a growing, renewable book of business — prioritizing long-term client relationships over one-time sales
- Develop and execute your own prospecting and marketing plans tailored to the Austin market
- Track renewals and retention to maximize recurring revenue over time
- Operate with a high degree of independence while leveraging district office mentorship, systems, and support
- Train and manage a small team
Requirements
- Insurance license required (or ability to obtain quickly)
- Prior sales experience required — insurance experience a plus
- Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort with a commission-based, self-directed role
- Strong relationship-building and follow-up skills
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Reliable transportation to the office