Entry-Level Insurance Sales Agent

College grads and young professionals who want to be in insurance and financial services can have the opportunity to build their book of business from the get-go. As a New York Life Insurance Company Financial Professional (Agent), you will not only manage your own book of clients but also provide clients with insurance options and customer service. You will help your clients prepare for long-term financial stability and security.

New York Life is currently seeking self-motivated, driven individuals with a passion for making a positive impact on people’s lives. Your collegiate experience as a student, a member of student organizations, a leader, or a student-athlete has given you the skills you need to launch a career in a company with a well-known reputation and resources. Your enterprising spirit and desire for personal growth can take you wherever you want to go, and New York Life can help.

As a licensed Financial Professional (Agent), you will have the freedom to build your network of clients and prospects who are looking for insurance and financial solutions. Many of our Agents started their careers with New York Life, right out of college. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Here is what distinguishes this opportunity from New York Life :

• Career advancement.
• Continue to build or, if qualified, move into management – you choose to pursue the path that interests you. Criteria for management are defined and quantifiable.
• Training – NYLIC University : our comprehensive and well-respected training program.
• Constant support - During and after formal training, you will receive continuous assistance from your manager and the support team in your office to help you succeed. New York Life offers the opportunity to build your own practice with the support of a Fortune 100 company. On-site trainers and product consultants are available to you, and this is coupled with an entire marketing division within the company located in the Home Office dedicated to providing agents with prospecting and sales ideas, product knowledge, and application — we want our new agents to be successful!
• Integrity – Represent a company you can believe in, be proud of, and find a career home with.

Compensation :

$75,000 - $115,000 at plan yearly

Responsibilities :

Qualifications :

You do not need sales, business development, marketing, or insurance experience to begin your road to success in this role! All you need is passion and a desire to make a difference. Our comprehensive training program, including preparation for your state Life and Health licensing, will help give you the tools and resources you need to succeed and create the career success you envision.

We are looking for people who possess the following background / characteristics :

About Company

New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 180 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on long-term success for clients. To prepare for the future, we are constantly innovating and looking ahead to find more ways to increase value for clients. New York Life accepts applications to become a financial professional on an ongoing basis. Candidates who qualify for the Accelerated Path to Management program will need to meet specific requirements as a New York Life financial professional before entering a specialized six-month Associate Partner training program.

New York Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M / F / Veteran / Disability / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity. New York Life Insurance Company

AR10901.052024 SMRU5058493 (Exp.04.30.2025)