Sales Representative - Entry Level - Portland, MI

Emily Smith Farmers Insurance

Portland, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40,000–$60,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Portland, MI
POSTED
4 days ago

Build a Career in Sales With Purpose


Were a growing insurance agency looking for a driven, relationship-focused Sales Producer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, closing deals, and being rewarded for their performance. Youll play a vital role in helping clients protect what matters mostwhile building a rewarding career for yourself.




What Makes Us Different


We know top sales talent has choicesheres why our team chooses us:

People-first mindset: We value long-term relationships with both clients and employees.

Supportive leadership: Youll have coaching, guidance, and realistic goalsnot pressure without support.

Local agency feel: A close-knit team with stability and room to grow.

Training & mentorship: We set you up to win with structured onboarding and ongoing sales coaching.



Our Culture


Energetic, collaborative, and supportive

Results-driven, but never cutthroat

We celebrate winsbig and small

High accountability paired with encouragement and teamwork

A professional environment where effort and performance are recognized



Compensation & Benefits
















Pay: $40,000 - $60,000 (Base + Commission)

Commission & bonus opportunities based on performance

Full-time, MondayFriday schedule

Paid training and ongoing sales development

Clear performance metrics and growth path

In-person role with a consistent, supportive team

Career Growth Opportunities



Sales Producers can grow into:


Senior Producer roles

Licensed insurance agent positions

Account management roles

Leadership and agency management opportunities



We believe in promoting from within and developing long-term careers.




Frequently Asked Questions


Do I need insurance sales experience?

No. Sales experience is helpful, but we provide training, scripts, and coaching to help you succeed.

Do I need an insurance license?

Insurance licensing (Property & Casualty) preferred, or willingness to complete required licensing (Licensing support is available; required licenses must be obtained within 30 days of hire)

Is this a commission-only role?

No. This position offers an hourly base pay plus commissions and bonuses.

Is this position in-office or remote?

This is an in-person role at our agency.

What does success look like in this role?

Consistently following up on leads, building relationships, meeting sales goals, and delivering excellent customer experiences.

Is there room to grow?

Absolutely. High performers are first in line for advancement and leadership opportunities.



Ready to Take Control of Your Earnings?


Join our team as a Sales Producer and build a career where your effort directly impacts your income and growth.

Salary Range: $40000.00 - $60000.00 per year


Benefits

Annual Base Salary + Commission

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities


Responsibilities

What Youll Do


As a Sales Producer, youll focus on growing the agency by:


Proactively identifying and contacting prospective clients

Quoting, presenting, and selling insurance products tailored to client needs

Building strong relationships that lead to long-term client retention

Following up on leads and referrals in a timely and professional manner

Cross-selling and upselling additional coverage when appropriate

Maintaining accurate documentation of sales activity and client interactions

Staying current on insurance products, pricing, and underwriting guidelines


Requirements

What Were Looking For


Previous experience in sales, customer service, or a related field

Strong communication and persuasion skills

Goal-oriented mindset with a desire to earn commissions and bonuses

Ability to build trust and rapport quickly

Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable managing follow-ups

Positive, professional attitude in a fast-paced environment

Insurance experience is a plus, but not requiredtraining is provided.

Insurance licensing (Property & Casualty) preferred, or willingness to complete required licensing (Licensing support is available; required licenses must be obtained within 30 days of hire)

Apply todaywe cant wait to meet you!

About the Company

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Emily Smith Farmers Insurance