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  • Insurance Advisor

    Vouch, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    Vouch is the risk advisor that powers ambition. We're a tech-enabled insurance advisory and brokerage purpose-built for growing companies in technology, life sciences, and professional services. Our clients are ambitious leaders building complex businesses, and we help them manage risk with tailored advice, smart coverage, and responsive service. Backed by over $200M from world-class investors, Vouch combines deep industry expertise with AI-powered tools to deliver a better insurance experience. Our digital workflows reduce friction, speed up decisions, and give our clients the confidence to move faster. Why should you join our team and Vouch? Not only is this an exciting and growing team where you can drive a real impact on our operational scalability, but Vouch is also the preferred insurance provider to customers of Y Combinator, Brex, Carta, and WeWork. We're a quickly growing startup that believes in transparency and acknowledgment with our team members and cultivating a values‑driven company. Our values are “Be Client Obsessed”, “Own it together”, “Act with integrity and empathy”, “Stay Curious and Grow”, and “Empower People.” What does a work environment look like at Vouch? This role will be based near one of our hub offices in Chicago, New York or San Francisco. We require the team members to be in the office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) to foster close collaboration and team building. Role Responsibilities: As a member of the Early Stage Advisor Team, you will be responsible for ensuring our clients have a great experience through the sales and onboarding process. Insurance Advisors interact directly with our clients through email, video calls, and other communication tools to advise them on the appropriate coverages for their companies and help them satisfy third party contract requirements for coverage. We pride ourselves on making things fast, easy, and tailored for our customers. Some of our best customer feedback is about our amazing customer experience and service. You'll be responsible for helping us scale that reputation while also playing a key part in the growth and expansion of our team through the introduction of new products, processes, and technology. What you'll do: Establish trusted relationships with our customers, ensuring they are comfortable with and able to utilize the tools/services available through the Vouch platform Assess our clients' risk profiles, advise them on appropriate risk management best practices as a licensed professional, and assist with the purchase of coverage Manage the client lifecycle from application submission through bind with a suite of carrier partners, including online carrier portals Construct and present customized insurance proposals to clients Plan and execute daily sales activities such as conducting video calls with clients, responding to emails, and maintaining appropriate documentation in our CRM Deliver consistent and timely responses, follow-through, and follow-up in response to client requests and issues Maintain a healthy pipeline and conduct pipeline reviews with your manager About you: 2+ years of sales, brokerage, customer service, or other client-facing experience - within the insurance industry preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Able to be agile and thrive in a fast‑paced environment Possesses competitive drive to outperform peers and continuously improve hard and soft skills Dependable, positive, and detail‑oriented with excellent follow‑through skills Active/Current Property and Casualty License or obtained within 30 days of start date Ability to drive success through ambiguous and complex situations Takes initiative to problem solve when meeting resistance Nice to have: Knowledge of Commercial P&C coverage lines Exposure to and passion for early‑stage startups and/or high growth environments Experience working within a CRM and multiple communication tools (Salesforce, ZenDesk, etc.) Prior experience in a quota‑carrying role with responsibility for achieving individual quantitative goals Vouch provides several benefits to help you bring your best self to work: 💰 Competitive compensation and equity packages ⚕️ Health, dental, and vision insurance 🪷 Wellness allowance 📚 Company‑sponsored personal and professional development 🏫 L&D: Partnerships with Ethena and monthly Lunch & Learns 🧘 Wellbeing: access to many wellbeing perks, including Peloton, Fetch, OneMedical, Headspace care+, etc. 🤗 Caregiver Support: company seed into the dependent care FSA and company‑sponsored Care.com membership. 📊 Regular performance reviews: Vouch conducts regular performance discussions with all team members, offering goal setting and check‑ins, development discussions, and promotion opportunities. What to expect in a typical interview process: *(Please note these steps may vary slightly depending on the role)* 30‑minute phone call with our recruiting team 30‑45 minute video interview with the hiring manager Meet the team! 30‑45 min 1:1 video discussion with 3‑4 team members you'd work closely with in the role Executive chat (role dependent) Compensation philosophy: The OTE for this role is $85,000 - $90,000 per year depending on experience. ($60,000 - $65,000 base + $25,000 variable compensation) Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry and are part of our total compensation package, which also includes benefits and other perks. We also include stock options in all compensation packages and believe all Vouch employees should have the opportunity to become owners in the company. Individual pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skill set, location, and business need. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Vouch believes in putting our people first, and building a diverse team is at the front of everything we do. We welcome people from different backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and ranges of abilities. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate the diversity of our growing team. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application, interview, complete any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to *******************. The pay range for this role is: 60,000 - 65,000 USD per year (Chicago Office) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-90k yearly 2d ago
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  • Commission Sales Associate - Mens, Full Time - North Michigan

    Bloomingdale's, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    A Bloomingdales Sales Professionals primary role is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. With a passion for gracious service, an interest in fashion, styling talent and product knowledge profic Sales Associate, Sales, Commission, Customer Experience, Associate, Retail
    $34k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Independent Life Insurance Agent

    Team Nexa Insurance Solutions

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    Ready for a Smarter Way to Build Your Life Insurance Business? If you're an insurance agent who's tired of high expenses, limited options, and feeling unsupported, it may be time for a different approach. Team Nexa Insurance Solutions was built for agents who want flexibility, professionalism, and a clear path to long-term success. We don't rely on gimmicks or empty promises. Instead, we focus on strong carrier access, structured training, and systems that help agents control their business-not the other way around. Whether you're producing consistently or looking to reset and rebuild, Team Nexa offers an environment designed to support real growth. What Sets Team Nexa Apart Attractive commission structures that reward production Low-cost lead programs with multiple options, allowing agents to manage expenses and scale responsibly Ongoing live training and mentorship, not just prerecorded content A team-first culture built around collaboration, accountability, and shared wins Broad carrier access, including American Amicable, CICA Life, Mutual of Omaha, Gerber, United America, Royal Neighbors, and additional top carriers-giving you the ability to serve more clients with confidence Who This Is For This opportunity is best suited for licensed agents-or those willing to become licensed-who value structure, coaching, and professional standards. If you're looking for shortcuts or quick fixes, this likely won't be the right fit. But if you're serious about building a sustainable insurance business with strong support and proven systems, we should connect. Questions???? 👉 Click Here to Pre-Register for our Live Question & Answer Session No hype. No pressure. Just a solid opportunity for agents who are ready to grow. No games. No pressure. Just an opportunity that works - if you do. Remote & Field Sales Available *Individual Results Will Vary*
    $62k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Modern Remote Life Insurance Agent - No Cold Calling

    Ao Garcia Agency

    Life insurance agent job in Berwyn, IL

    Licensed Life Insurance Agents Only We're a fast-growing, tech-driven insurance organization looking for experienced agents who want a smarter way to build their business. Our system delivers warm, qualified leads - so you can spend your time closing, not chasing. What We Offer:• 100% remote - work from anywhere• No cold calling, ever• High-quality leads provided and called for you• Competitive compensation with real income potential• Fast-track leadership opportunities• Modern CRM, automation tools, and training Requirements:• Active life insurance license• Strong communication and follow-up skills• Coachable and self-motivated *All interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $62k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Life Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member

    Drew Karis-State Farm Agent

    Life insurance agent job in La Grange, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Simple IRA Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development ROLE DESCRIPTION: drew karis - State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified and empathetic professional for the role of Life Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member. As a customer-oriented expert, you will market the best Life/Health insurance services and products to benefit clients and their families. Your sales experience equips you to continually grow your income as you provide the needed security for times of distress and vulnerability. As a strategic and emotionally intelligent resource to the community, we are excited to expand our successful agency with your skillset. RESPONSIBILITIES: Promote and sell life insurance products to clients. Assist clients with life insurance applications and claims. Provide clients with information on life insurance plans and options. Maintain compliance with life insurance regulations. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of life insurance products and services. Strong sales and customer service skills. Previous experience in life insurance sales preferred.
    $62k-87k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Life Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member

    Kyle Engelbrecht-State Farm Agent

    Life insurance agent job in Schaumburg, IL

    State Farm Insurance Agent located in Schaumburg, IL is seeking an outgoing, career-oriented professional to join their team. As a State Farm team member for Kyle Engelbrecht - State Farm Agent, you will build and develop customer relationships within the community to promote State Farm products including auto, home and life insurance. Responsibilities Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed. Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification. Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options. As an Agent Team Member, you will receive... Salary plus commission/bonus Requirements Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams People-oriented Organizational skills Self-motivated Detail oriented Proactive in problem solving Bilingual - Spanish preferred Bilingual - Polish preferred If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
    $62k-87k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Life Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member

    Dutch Van Rossum-State Farm Agent

    Life insurance agent job in Streamwood, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Quarterly Bonus Competitions Team Lunches Salary Plus Commission 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Position Overview Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Life Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member. We seek an energetic professional interested in helping our business grow through value-based conversations and remarkable customer experience. If you are a motivated self starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential. Responsibilities Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification. Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options. Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services. Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day. Requirements Sales experience (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred Successful track record of meeting sales goals/quotas preferred Self-motivated Proactive in problem solving Pride in getting work done accurately and timely Ability to multi-task Knowledge of life products Property and Casualty license (must be able to obtain) Life and Health license (must have currently) If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
    $62k-87k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Lead Agent Engineer (Langchain)

    Focused Labs

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    Who we are: At Focused, we move quickly to deliver quality software that achieves client outcomes and meets their customer's needs. We strategically partner with our clients to leverage our expertise in design and software, while our clients bring their own domain expertise. We work with a variety of clients from different industries, collaborating as we get new products to market, modernizing legacy systems, or helping teams learn the skills they need to be successful. Our values: Listen first • We are experts in product practices but life long learners in the domain of our customers. We research, collaborate, and understand. Learn why • We ask questions and talk to users to understand problem spaces, objectives, and goals, which allows us to deeply invest and drive towards the outcomes of our clients. Love your craft • We love diving into a variety of domains and solving problems. We take pride in delivering value, in communicating progress, and guiding our clients to success. At Focused, our Engineers are both practitioners and experts in their craft. This role would play a crucial role in shaping and implementing engineering best practices and ensuring the successful delivery of complex software projects. With clients, we develop trust and influence - we are unintimidated and unintimidating. With colleagues, we set the standard for how we deliver success for clients. What would you be doing? Build AI-enabled applications leveraging LangChain and LLMs to deliver meaningful, production-ready outcomes for clients. Deep expertise in LangChain, LangGraph and LangSmith Lead teams through end-to-end delivery across the stack, from backend services to modern web UIs. Pair program daily with teammates and clients to share knowledge, improve code quality, and grow together. Practice TDD and continuous refactoring to ensure code is reliable, maintainable, and understandable. Guide architecture decisions to support scalability, observability, and performance. Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and stakeholders to continuously deliver valuable software. Coach developers on the team through pairing, mentoring, and modeling healthy engineering culture. Influence technical direction beyond the team, working across client orgs and Focused's internal practices to share lessons, shape approaches, and raise the collective bar. Stay curious through experimenting with new patterns in the GenAI space, share what works (and what doesn't), and help evolve how we build AI-powered software. We are excited about you, because you: You're a hands-on, full stack engineer with a strong track record of delivering software in collaborative, agile environments. You've worked with LangChain (or similar agentic frameworks), and understand how to architect AI-native systems responsibly and effectively. You have experience leading engineering teams and feel confident mentoring and supporting other developers. You believe that code quality matters, and that TDD and pairing help build better systems and stronger teams. You've worked across multiple languages or frameworks (e.g., Python, Node, Java, React, Next.js) and are pragmatic about tool selection. You're excited about what's happening in the AI space but stay focused on delivering value. You have experience navigating complex organizations, building bridges across functions, and helping teams adopt modern development practices. You're as comfortable in the code as you are in a client meeting and can translate technical risks and wins into language anyone can understand. You love to share what you're learning and make the team around you better. If you had worked at Focused over the last 3 months you may have: Paired with a teammate to build a document Q&A system using LangChain and OpenAI APIs Helped design an architecture that integrates LLM agents into a legacy enterprise workflow Refactored a flaky test suite to support continuous delivery with confidence Mentored a junior dev through their first pairing and TDD session Built and deployed a full stack GenAI MVP with a React frontend and FastAPI backend Facilitated an architecture spike to evaluate vector database options for semantic search Contributed a new section to our internal AI playbook Helped write this job req What to know before you apply: This role will require being in the Chicago office three days per week and up to 20% travel within the United States. Focused is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of the employment Visa process at this time. The Chicago base salary range for this role is $175,000 - $250,000.
    $37k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Agent Operations Planning

    Envoy Air Inc. 4.0company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    Who we are: Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated, challenged, and have the opportunity to develop your career? If so, read on! Come and work with the best of the best at Envoy Air where you will join a team committed to providing outstanding service. We offer: Amazing employee flight privileges within the American Airlines global network Training and development programs to take your career to the next level Comprehensive health and life benefits (subject to location) Responsibilities How will you make an impact? Responsibilities Involved in a variety of planning functions for aircraft departures as it relates to the operation Coordinate of the overall operation within an assigned functional area Conducting agent observations and associated activities Administering local training programs Scheduling and manpower utilization Maintaining supplies and inventory control logs Preparing customer correspondence Investigating discrepancies Compiling statistical data for reports Assisting management in the completion of administrative duties Lead Agents must be able to complete all functions of the agent position communicate with employees by radio and receive and convey clear and specific information to others related to the job function Preparing weight and balance sheets for flights prior to departure Making calculations based on aircraft load of passengers, baggage and fuel Making corresponding entries in the computer system Providing updated corrections to scheduled departure flights Qualifications Who we are looking for? Requirements Minimum age: 18 High school diploma, GED, or international equivalent Possess a valid, unexpired and unsuspended REAL ID-compliant, state driver's license or passport; some license restrictions may prohibit a candidate from being considered for this role. Must possess at least one form of TSA-acceptable identification for business travel purposes. Ability to work a variety of rotating shifts including days, nights, overnights, weekends, holidays, and rotating days off Knowledge basic computer functions including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language Possess the legal right to work in the United States Experience applying math principles for mathematical calculations preferred Good organizational and interpersonal skills are necessary Above-average qualities of leadership, initiative and judgment are essential Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the position. It's not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, expectations, and skills required of those in this position. Duties and expectations may be subject to change at any time. Envoy Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Envoy Air Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, provides regional flight service to American Airlines under the American Eagle brand and ground handling services for many American Airlines Group flights. The company was founded in 1998 as American Eagle Airlines, Inc., following the merger of several smaller regional carriers to create one of the largest regional airlines in the world. Envoy is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hubs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago and Miami, with a large ground handling operation in Los Angeles. Connect with Envoy on Twitter @EnvoyAirCareers, on Instagram @EnvoyAirCareers, and on Facebook at Facebook.com/envoyaircareers and Facebook.com/EnvoyPilotRecruitment. #EnvoyHubL We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Insurance Agent with Support

    Northwestern Mutual-Chicagoland 4.5company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Seeking a Licensed Representative in Illinois: Are you a seasoned insurance professional with a strong sense of mission and a drive to excel in your career? Do you thrive in challenging environments and strive for excellence both in your professional journey and in life? Northwestern Mutual - Chicagoland is looking to expand our team with licensed and experienced insurance agents who are eager to take their careers to the next level. We are a cohesive group of determined, ambitious professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives as we continue to grow across our network of thriving offices. Join Us: Bringing Your Experience to the Next Level We are actively seeking licensed and experienced insurance agents from all areas of the industry, including: Life Insurance Specialists Health Insurance Agents Property and Casualty Insurance Experts Financial Services (Wealth Manager, CFP, Advisor) Annuities Advisors Disability Insurance Agents Long-Term Care Insurance Specialists Commercial Insurance Professionals Group Benefits Consultants If you have experience in any of these areas, youll find an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your career by joining our team. Many of our representatives join us to provide their clients with a broader depth of service, integrating wealth management and financial services into their practice. Your expertise will be valued and utilized in ways that help you grow both professionally and personally. Click here to learn more about our opportunities: ******************************************* A Glance at Northwestern Mutual (NM): Northwestern Mutual is a FORTUNE 500 company that provides a wide range of financial services to more than 5 million people. As a mutual company, we answer to our policyownersnot Wall Street. We began in Wisconsin in 1857, and today were one of Americas top companies - as was recognized by FORTUNE as one of the Worlds Most Admired life insurance companies in 2024 - with a unique culture deeply dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. Our Unique Angle: Meticulous Training and Development We distinguish ourselves by prioritizing a meticulous focus on the process, ensuring sustainable business practices and a predictable high-activity approach, setting us apart from an industry often fixated on end results. Meet Our Team: Ryan Kramer CLF, ChFC, CLU, Managing Partner: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 1997 and became Managing Partner of Northwestern Mutual Chicagoland in 2015. Prior Experience: Graduated from Illinois State University with a B.S. in Marketing and has held roles at every level of Northwestern Mutuals leadership track, including Assistant Regional Director at the companys Milwaukee headquarters. Passionate About: Ryan lives in Elmhurst, Illinois, with his wife and their three children. He enjoys family time, sports, and community involvement. Together, the Kramers support organizations such as Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation, Feed My Starving Children, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and Bear Necessities. Ryan is also active with the ISU Marketing Alumni Board, the Butterfield Country Club Finance Committee, and the Church of the Resurrection in Elmhurst. Trent Mausser CLU, ChFC, Managing Director: Time with NM: Began his career as a College Financial Representative in 2001 while attending the University of Northern Iowa. Prior Experience: Recognized nationally as a top college representative, Trent was featured in USA Today in 2001 and 2002. He became a full-time Financial Representative in 2002 and transitioned into leadership roles including College Unit Director, Field Director, and later Managing Director of the Chicago office. Passionate About: Trent lives in Park Ridge, Illinois, with his wife and their three daughters. His family enjoys golf, boating, and travel, and actively supports organizations like Feed My Starving Children, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Bear Necessities, and Alexs Lemonade Stand. Kevin Pabst ChFC, Managing Director: Time with NM: Started as a College Financial Representative in 2011 and now leads the Barrington Office. Prior Experience: A Chicagoland native, Kevin grew up in Arlington Heights and earned his degree in Economics from Michigan State University, where he played club hockey. During his time in leadership with the Schaumburg District Office, the internship program was ranked among the top 10 in the Northwestern Mutual system three times. Passionate About: Kevin and his wife, Kelly, live in Palatine, Illinois, with their two children. He enjoys family time, golf, and relaxing at his familys lake house. Scott Carr CLU, MSM, Managing Director: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 1984 and opened his own office in Schaumburg at age 24. Prior Experience: A top 10 intern at Illinois State University, Scott ranked among the top new advisors nationally in 1986 and 1987. His office has consistently ranked among the top 10 in production for Northwestern Mutual. Passionate About: Scott lives in the northwest suburbs with his wife, Gina. He enjoys golfing, traveling, and spending time with his family, including his two adult children, and grandchildren. Jason Frano Managing Director: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual in 2014 and became Managing Director of the Naperville office in 2020. Prior Experience: Before Northwestern Mutual, Jason worked in sales for Toyota Corporation. He was named Rookie of the Year in his first year and ranked among the top 50 new advisors nationwide. He later served as College Unit Director and Field Director before stepping into his current leadership role. Passionate About: Jason lives in Lombard with his wife and their two sons. He enjoys running marathons, coaching his sons basketball and baseball teams, and spending time with family. Tracey Daniels Executive Director of Selection, Chicagoland Time with NM: Began her Northwestern Mutual career as an Associate Financial Representative in 2012 and returned in 2023 as District Recruiter before advancing to her current role. Prior Experience: Studied Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations at Michigan State University. Tracey leads selection and recruiting strategy across all offices, focusing on helping professionals build lasting, fulfilling careers. Passionate About: Originally from Woodridge, IL, Tracey now resides in Shelby Township, MI, with her husband, daughter, and their dog, Bubba. A former figure skater, she enjoys giving back to the skating community, attending country concerts, and boating with her family. What Our Representatives Value Most: Potential for abundant, consistent, and predictable results. A collaborative, high-support team environment, fostering growth and camaraderie. Proven operational systems and cutting-edge technology for enhanced agent efficiency. Achieving high performance while maintaining a great quality of life. A company experiencing rapid growth, offering leadership opportunities for top performers. Benefits: Significant bonus opportunity commensurate with outcomes Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Licensing and Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (preferred) IL License or Ability to Reinstate/Obtain Join us on this exciting journey, where we take insurance and financial services to a whole new level of excitement and fulfillment. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Ryan Kramer is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries. Flexible work from home options available.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Insurance Agent - Evanston, IL

    Country Financial 4.4company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Evanston, IL

    Entrepreneurial professionals who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right insurance products. The Career Our insurance agents take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they: * Diversify their income through our portfolio of property and casualty, life and health lines. * Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests. * Educate clients and prospects about our products and services. * Collaborate with COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors to inform clients of our financial products and services. * Establish an office and build a staff. We Offer COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents have uncapped earning potential and: * Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards. * Access to continued learning and marketing resources. * Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity and integrity. * There is no buy-in required. Qualifications Successful COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents are: * Entrepreneurial, motivated, and goal driven. * A strong communicator with excellent business acumen. * Committed to linking your efforts with tangible rewards. * Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities. Required Licenses* * Property/Casualty State Insurance License* * Life/Health State Insurance License* Preferred Experience * Bachelor's Degree * 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry * 5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience NA
    $48k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Farmers Insurance Lead Agent

    Robert Olech Insurance Agency Inc. Farmers Insurance

    Life insurance agent job in South Elgin, IL

    Job Description This Retail Agency Ownership Program is built for driven individuals who want to own and grow a business, not just hold a job. As an Agency Owner, youll operate a branded insurance agency in your local market while receiving structured training, growth support, and performance-based incentives designed to help you scale. The program provides a clear path from onboarding to full-time ownership, along with sales support, lead opportunities, and performance-based incentives to help accelerate growth. Over time, youll build a valuable, transferable business with long-term income potential. Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities Flexible Schedule Hands on Training Career Growth Opportunities Mon-Fri Schedule Contract Value Production Bonuses Lead Opportunities Uncapped Commissions Responsibilities Meet new business production goals and objectives as established. Develop insurance quotes, make sales presentations, and close sales. Maintain knowledge of new products and services. Prospecting and generating new business through leads & referral sources. Develop and maintain client relationships. Requirements Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive and resourceful and be coachable. Possess an upbeat, positive and enthusiastic attitude. Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills. Great Customer Service Skills. Problem-Solving Capabilities. Strong work ethic and leadership skills.
    $36k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Insurance Agent - Valparaiso, IN

    Horace Mann 4.5company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Valparaiso, IN

    Join Horace Mann and Unlock Your Financial Potential Ready to take control of your financial future? At Horace Mann, we are here to support you in achieving your goals and making a meaningful difference in the lives of the educators who trust you. Join us and take the first step toward building a brighter, more prosperous future. If you're ready to take the next step toward realizing your financial goals, we invite you to join our team as an Exclusive Agent. With Horace Mann's expertise and your ambition, together, we can help you unlock your full potential. What We Offer: Competitive, performance-based [1099] compensation with an industry-leading 48-month incentive package Earning incentives tied to your activity and success during the first 48 months Quarterly production incentives for the first 48 months, rewarding consistent performance Dedicated Premier Service Representative to handle client service work, allowing you to focus on building your business Exclusive niche market designed to increase your opportunities for success Cutting-edge technology and ongoing training to support and grow your operations A comprehensive multiline product portfolio to meet a variety of client needs Market and relationship-building programs to help you establish and grow your network Your Path to Success: Several factors will contribute to your success in this role, including: A commitment to identifying and implementing solutions that help educators achieve affordable insurance solutions and financial security. A focus on achieving market access and building strong relationships The ability to confidently present products to both groups and individuals Active engagement in networking, community, and industry events A dedication to investing time and resources to ensure the long-term success of your business What We're Looking For: Strong interpersonal and business management skills to build and manage your agency 2-5 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry (preferred) Resident State General Lines Insurance Licenses: Life and Health Insurance License Property and Casualty Insurance License Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses (if applicable in your region) #LI-SJ1 #VIZI#
    $43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Independent Insurance Agent (1099)

    Jerry 4.0company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    About the Opportunity Partner with one of the fastest-growing fintech startups in the U.S! At Jerry, we're on a mission to help car owners save time and money on one of their most expensive and high maintenance assets. Since launching our mobile app in 2019, we have amassed over 5M customers, enabling customers to quickly select the best insurance coverage for them. We are looking for an Independent Insurance Agent to kickstart our local agent channel in the Chicago region as an independent business owner operating under your own license. You'll grow your business through local partnerships to bring in warm leads, community marketing, and referral relationships - backed by Jerry's technology, suite of 55+ carrier partners, and support resources. We're looking for a hustler - someone who loves meeting people, closing deals, and building something from the ground up. You'll have the freedom of an entrepreneur with the backing of a fast-growing, venture-funded company. Why Partner With Jerry * Unlimited earnings potential with significant commission per policy sold * Backed by $240M in funding and one of the fastest-growing insurance platforms in the U.S. (60X revenue growth in 5 years) * Optional technology and back-office tools available at your discretion, so you can focus on growing your own business * Access to national carriers and real-time quoting through Jerry's platform * Opportunity to be part of the founding class of independent agents - shaping how Jerry expands this model nationwide What You'll Do * Build and manage your own book of business as an independent insurance agent representing Jerry * Develop and maintain local referral partnerships with real estate agents, mortgage brokers, auto dealers, and community organizations * Use hyperlocal marketing and networking to grow awareness and drive leads in your territory * Deliver excellent customer experiences while matching clients with the right carriers through Jerry's platform - using your own sales approach and professional judgement * Operate as a 1099 independent contractor - you run your business, we provide the tools and support to help it scale What You'll Bring * A current Property & Casualty license in Illinois (required) * Proven ability to generate and close leads - not afraid to knock on doors, make calls, or show up at local events * Entrepreneurial drive - motivated by autonomy, growth, and performance-based earnings * Strong relationship-builder who thrives in-person and in the community * 2+ years of insurance sales experience preferred (agency, captive, or independent) * Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle * Ability to travel locally as determined by your own business strategy across the Chicago area Please note: Only candidates currently located in the Chicago, Illinois region will be considered for this position. While we appreciate your interest and application, only applicants under consideration will be contacted. Jerry.ai is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Jerry.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ******************* The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the pay range listed on this job posting, determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future. In addition to base salary, the compensation may include opportunities for equity grants. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to regular employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(K) plan with employer matching, and wellness benefits, among others. Equity opportunities may also be part of your total rewards package. Part-time, contract, or freelance roles may not be eligible for certain benefits. About Jerry.ai: Jerry.ai is America's first and only super app to radically simplify car ownership. We are redefining how people manage owning a car, one of their most expensive and time-consuming assets. Backed by artificial intelligence and machine learning, Jerry.ai simplifies and automates owning and maintaining a car while providing personalized services for all car owners' needs. We spend every day innovating and improving our AI-powered app to provide the best possible experience for our customers. From car insurance and financing to maintenance and safety, Jerry.ai does it all. We are the #1 rated and most downloaded app in our category with a 4.7 star rating in the App Store. We have more than 5 million customers - and we're just getting started. Jerry.ai was founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs and has raised more than $240 million in financing. Join our team and work with passionate, curious and egoless people who love solving real-world problems. Help us build a revolutionary product that's disrupting a massive market.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Insurance Agent

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Valparaiso, IN

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with HealthMarkets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: HealthMarkets HealthMarkets Overview If you're looking for an exciting opportunity where you can change people's lives and achieve financial success as an independent insurance agent, you've come to the right place. Becoming an independent insurance agent with HealthMarkets is an opportunity unlike any other. HealthMarkets offers agents the resources and support they need to grow their businesses and succeed in the industry, all while making a difference in people's lives. And who are we? HealthMarkets is a technology-enabled health insurance agency delivering high-touch, customized health and supplemental insurance solutions to individuals, families and small businesses. Millions of Americans depend on us to help explore their insurance coverage options - and we're looking for independent insurance agents like you to help us continue that mission. So, whether you're an experienced insurance agent looking for your next opportunity or are just starting out and looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your talents, HealthMarkets is the career move that can help change your life. Job description If you're an insurance agent with 4-5 years of experience, we want you. As an independent contractor licensed insurance agent with HealthMarkets, you'll be collaborating with one of the largest independent health insurance agencies in the US. You'll have the opportunity to grow a flourishing business, all while making a difference in people's lives. Not only that, but HealthMarkets will offer you the resources you need to succeed. We'll give you access to leads, quoting tools, training resources, and more so you can focus on what you do best: selling. Contact us today and succeed on your terms with HealthMarkets. 48640-HM-0523
    $37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Sales Advisor (Licensed Producer P&C)

    Hupp Family Financial Inc.

    Life insurance agent job in North Aurora, IL

    Job Description Join Hupp Family Financial Inc: Your Partner in Insurance Excellence Are you ready to make a lasting impact on people's lives? Hupp Family Financial Inc, a dynamic insurance agency with a strong presence in North Aurora, Illinois, is seeking an Insurance Salesperson to join our dedicated team. As an Insurance Salesperson, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining strong relationships with our valued clients. You'll manage key accounts, identify opportunities for financial solutions, and provide exceptional customer service at every touchpoint. Your ability to connect with people, understand their needs, and deliver tailored insurance solutions will be instrumental to our continued success. Why choose Hupp Family Financial Inc? Community-Focused: We're deeply committed to serving our community and building lasting relationships with our clients. Supportive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, teamwork, and professional development. Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for advancement and personal growth within a stable and reputable company. If you're passionate about helping others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are driven to succeed, we invite you to apply today. Let's work together to build a brighter future for our clients and our community. Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Responsibilities Client Outreach: Actively reach out to potential clients through phone calls, emails, and other communication channels, effectively educating them about our insurance offerings and building rapport. Sales Presentations: Deliver compelling sales presentations that clearly articulate the value of our insurance solutions, address client concerns, and successfully close deals. Lead Generation: Proactively generate leads through various channels, including networking, cold calling, and digital marketing, to expand our client base and drive revenue growth. Customer Relationship Management: Follow up with clients to ensure their satisfaction, address any concerns promptly, and foster long-term relationships through exceptional customer service. Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and market demands to adapt sales strategies, identify new opportunities, and maintain a competitive edge. Requirements Proven Track Record: We value experience! Prior success in sales or account management roles is strongly preferred. Master Communicator: Exceptional communication skills are key. You'll build rapport, deliver clear and concise information, and negotiate confidently. Financial Savvy: Strong financial acumen is a must. Demonstrate an understanding of financial products, services, and current industry trends. Accuracy Advocate: A keen eye for detail is crucial. You'll handle financial data with precision and ensure all information is accurate. Professional Powerhouse: Represent Hupp Family Financial Inc with unwavering integrity and professionalism. Team Player: Collaboration is key. You'll thrive in a team environment, contribute positively, and share knowledge with colleagues.
    $50k-77k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Startup Insurance Advisor - Fast-Paced Growth

    Vouch, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    A tech-enabled insurance advisory is seeking a knowledgeable Insurance Advisor to enhance client satisfaction during the sales and onboarding phase. The role requires 2+ years in a client-facing capacity, as well as a property and casualty license. Ideal candidates should be adaptable and possess excellent communication skills. The position is based in New York with a hybrid work model requiring in-office attendance three days a week. Competitive salary package, including equity options, is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $50k-67k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Commission Sales Associate - Mens, Part Time - North Michigan

    Bloomingdale's, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Chicago, IL

    A Bloomingdales Sales Professionals primary role is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. With a passion for gracious service, an interest in fashion, styling talent and product knowledge profic Sales Associate, Sales, Part Time, Commission, Customer Experience, Associate, Retail
    $34k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Insurance Agent - Evanston, IL

    Country Financial 4.4company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Evanston, IL

    Entrepreneurial professionals who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right insurance products. The Career Our insurance agents take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they: Diversify their income through our portfolio of property and casualty, life and health lines. Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests. Educate clients and prospects about our products and services. Collaborate with COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors to inform clients of our financial products and services. Establish an office and build a staff. We Offer COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents have uncapped earning potential and: Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards. Access to continued learning and marketing resources. Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity and integrity. There is no buy-in required. Qualifications Successful COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents are: Entrepreneurial, motivated, and goal driven. A strong communicator with excellent business acumen. Committed to linking your efforts with tangible rewards. Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities. Required Licenses* Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Life/Health State Insurance License* Preferred Experience Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry 5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience NA
    $48k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Agent with Support

    Northwestern Mutual-Chicagoland 4.5company rating

    Life insurance agent job in Downers Grove, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Seeking a Licensed Representative in Illinois: Are you a seasoned insurance professional with a strong sense of mission and a drive to excel in your career? Do you thrive in challenging environments and strive for excellence both in your professional journey and in life? Northwestern Mutual - Chicagoland is looking to expand our team with licensed and experienced insurance agents who are eager to take their careers to the next level. We are a cohesive group of determined, ambitious professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives as we continue to grow across our network of thriving offices. Join Us: Bringing Your Experience to the Next Level We are actively seeking licensed and experienced insurance agents from all areas of the industry, including: Life Insurance Specialists Health Insurance Agents Property and Casualty Insurance Experts Financial Services (Wealth Manager, CFP, Advisor) Annuities Advisors Disability Insurance Agents Long-Term Care Insurance Specialists Commercial Insurance Professionals Group Benefits Consultants If you have experience in any of these areas, youll find an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your career by joining our team. Many of our representatives join us to provide their clients with a broader depth of service, integrating wealth management and financial services into their practice. Your expertise will be valued and utilized in ways that help you grow both professionally and personally. Click here to learn more about our opportunities: ******************************************* A Glance at Northwestern Mutual (NM): Northwestern Mutual is a FORTUNE 500 company that provides a wide range of financial services to more than 5 million people. As a mutual company, we answer to our policyownersnot Wall Street. We began in Wisconsin in 1857, and today were one of Americas top companies - as was recognized by FORTUNE as one of the Worlds Most Admired life insurance companies in 2024 - with a unique culture deeply dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. Our Unique Angle: Meticulous Training and Development We distinguish ourselves by prioritizing a meticulous focus on the process, ensuring sustainable business practices and a predictable high-activity approach, setting us apart from an industry often fixated on end results. Meet Our Team: Ryan Kramer CLF, ChFC, CLU, Managing Partner: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 1997 and became Managing Partner of Northwestern Mutual Chicagoland in 2015. Prior Experience: Graduated from Illinois State University with a B.S. in Marketing and has held roles at every level of Northwestern Mutuals leadership track, including Assistant Regional Director at the companys Milwaukee headquarters. Passionate About: Ryan lives in Elmhurst, Illinois, with his wife and their three children. He enjoys family time, sports, and community involvement. Together, the Kramers support organizations such as Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation, Feed My Starving Children, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and Bear Necessities. Ryan is also active with the ISU Marketing Alumni Board, the Butterfield Country Club Finance Committee, and the Church of the Resurrection in Elmhurst. Trent Mausser CLU, ChFC, Managing Director: Time with NM: Began his career as a College Financial Representative in 2001 while attending the University of Northern Iowa. Prior Experience: Recognized nationally as a top college representative, Trent was featured in USA Today in 2001 and 2002. He became a full-time Financial Representative in 2002 and transitioned into leadership roles including College Unit Director, Field Director, and later Managing Director of the Chicago office. Passionate About: Trent lives in Park Ridge, Illinois, with his wife and their three daughters. His family enjoys golf, boating, and travel, and actively supports organizations like Feed My Starving Children, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Bear Necessities, and Alexs Lemonade Stand. Kevin Pabst ChFC, Managing Director: Time with NM: Started as a College Financial Representative in 2011 and now leads the Barrington Office. Prior Experience: A Chicagoland native, Kevin grew up in Arlington Heights and earned his degree in Economics from Michigan State University, where he played club hockey. During his time in leadership with the Schaumburg District Office, the internship program was ranked among the top 10 in the Northwestern Mutual system three times. Passionate About: Kevin and his wife, Kelly, live in Palatine, Illinois, with their two children. He enjoys family time, golf, and relaxing at his familys lake house. Scott Carr CLU, MSM, Managing Director: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 1984 and opened his own office in Schaumburg at age 24. Prior Experience: A top 10 intern at Illinois State University, Scott ranked among the top new advisors nationally in 1986 and 1987. His office has consistently ranked among the top 10 in production for Northwestern Mutual. Passionate About: Scott lives in the northwest suburbs with his wife, Gina. He enjoys golfing, traveling, and spending time with his family, including his two adult children, and grandchildren. Jason Frano Managing Director: Time with NM: Joined Northwestern Mutual in 2014 and became Managing Director of the Naperville office in 2020. Prior Experience: Before Northwestern Mutual, Jason worked in sales for Toyota Corporation. He was named Rookie of the Year in his first year and ranked among the top 50 new advisors nationwide. He later served as College Unit Director and Field Director before stepping into his current leadership role. Passionate About: Jason lives in Lombard with his wife and their two sons. He enjoys running marathons, coaching his sons basketball and baseball teams, and spending time with family. Tracey Daniels Executive Director of Selection, Chicagoland Time with NM: Began her Northwestern Mutual career as an Associate Financial Representative in 2012 and returned in 2023 as District Recruiter before advancing to her current role. Prior Experience: Studied Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations at Michigan State University. Tracey leads selection and recruiting strategy across all offices, focusing on helping professionals build lasting, fulfilling careers. Passionate About: Originally from Woodridge, IL, Tracey now resides in Shelby Township, MI, with her husband, daughter, and their dog, Bubba. A former figure skater, she enjoys giving back to the skating community, attending country concerts, and boating with her family. What Our Representatives Value Most: Potential for abundant, consistent, and predictable results. A collaborative, high-support team environment, fostering growth and camaraderie. Proven operational systems and cutting-edge technology for enhanced agent efficiency. Achieving high performance while maintaining a great quality of life. A company experiencing rapid growth, offering leadership opportunities for top performers. Benefits: Significant bonus opportunity commensurate with outcomes Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Licensing and Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (preferred) IL License or Ability to Reinstate/Obtain Join us on this exciting journey, where we take insurance and financial services to a whole new level of excitement and fulfillment. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Ryan Kramer is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries. Flexible work from home options available.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 24d ago

Learn more about life insurance agent jobs

How much does a life insurance agent earn in Chicago, IL?

The average life insurance agent in Chicago, IL earns between $53,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average life insurance agent range of $39,000 to $99,000.

Average life insurance agent salary in Chicago, IL

$73,000

What are the biggest employers of Life Insurance Agents in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Life Insurance Agents in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Ao Garcia Agency
  2. Global Elite Group
  3. The Flyer Media Group
  4. Adam Garcia-State Farm Agent
  5. Drew Karis-State Farm Agent
  6. Employee Retention Benefits
  7. Kimbrell Agency
  8. Quility
  9. Shield Insurance
  10. Team Nexa Insurance Solutions
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