Farmers District 40 & 94

Agent Apprentice- Farmers Insurance

Farmers District 40 & 94 · Gary Mellinger Agency - Thousand Oaks
Gary Mellinger Agency - Thousand Oaks $55K–$85K Posted 2026-09-22
Salary
$55K–$85K
Type
Full-time
Experience
0-1 yr

AGENT APPRENTICE | FARMERS INSURANCE

Base Pay + Uncapped Commission | Paid Training | Career Advancement

TURN YOUR SALES EXPERIENCE INTO A CAREER

We're looking for a motivated Agent Apprentice who wants to build a long-term career in insurance sales.

You'll work directly with an experienced agency team while developing your sales skills, insurance knowledge, and client relationships. This is a performance-driven role for someone who enjoys working toward goals, earning commission, and continuing to grow professionally.

Previous sales experience or a demonstrated history of meeting measurable goals is required.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Connect with prospects through leads, referrals, outbound calls, and follow-up
  • Learn about each client's needs and recommend appropriate coverage
  • Quote and sell Auto, Home, Life, Business, and other insurance products
  • Build relationships with new and existing customers
  • Identify cross-selling and additional coverage opportunities
  • Manage your sales pipeline and maintain consistent follow-up
  • Work toward individual and agency production goals
  • Participate in ongoing sales coaching and insurance training

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Previous sales experience or demonstrated success working toward measurable goals
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Comfortable making outbound calls and asking for the sale
  • Motivated by performance and earning potential
  • Persistent when faced with rejection or setbacks
  • Coachable and willing to apply feedback
  • Organized, dependable, and self-motivated
  • Property & Casualty and/or Life & Health license preferred, or willingness to obtain required licensing
  • Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive base pay plus uncapped commission
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Paid training and ongoing coaching
  • Hands-on mentorship from an experienced agency team
  • Professional development and continuing education
  • Opportunities for advancement and leadership
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible or hybrid scheduling depending on agency needs

BUILD TOWARD WHAT'S NEXT

The Agent Apprentice position is an opportunity to strengthen your sales skills, learn the insurance business, and build experience that can lead to greater responsibility, leadership, and potentially agency ownership.

If you're competitive, coachable, and ready to turn your sales ability into a long-term career, apply today to become an Agent Apprentice with Farmers Insurance.

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