Begin a fulfilling career with a stable, leading company like New York Life in Lafayette, LA, US.

• Looking for a dedicated, driven individual to join our team as a life insurance agent.
• Help clients reach their financial goals by creating customized strategies using our wide range of products.
• Enjoy challenging and rewarding work that will keep you motivated daily.
• Shape your own future as a financial professional with one of the most respected names in the industry.
• Receive top-notch training and support to take charge of your career.
• Embrace change and adapt to new technologies and consumer trends for success in today's work environment.
• Hard work and ambition are key to reaping the rewards in this profession.

$65,000-$120,000 at plan earnings

• Assist current policyholders during the insurance claims process while overseeing existing insurance claims
• Provide warm and professional customer service while onboarding new clients and maintain existing clients, including booking appointments, inquiry response, insurance eligibility, claim submissions questions concerning billing and insurance policies
• Evaluate new customers’ insurance needs, insurance risk, existing coverage, long-term goals, and financial status through consultations to create a tailored experience that exceeds expectations
• Develop a prospective customer base and advertise our insurance products through referrals, cold calling, networking, and other marketing strategies to secure new business
• Maintain databases, records, and bookkeeping, ensuring all paperwork is up to date

These are the traits you'll need:

• Self-discipline
• Resilience
• Persistence
• Determination

• Active Life & Health insurance license is a strong bonus
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Background in the health insurance or life insurance industries preferred

Leveraging everything that New York Life offers you sets you up for success as an agent and puts you on track toward a fulfilling career.

• Licenses are provided at no cost to you
• Professional training
• Expert field consultants
• Dedicated New York Life Home-Office support
• Digital sales and marketing tools
• Company and industry conferences
• Industry-leading Benefits package
• Opportunities to move into leadership and management
• And much more

As a mutual company, we are accountable only to you. That means we are fully aligned with our policy owners, not with outside investors or Wall Street. This allows us to focus on delivering lifelong value to our customers. NYL has been around for over 174 years of industry success. We are a Fortune 100 company and are ranked No. 71 on the 2019 Fortune 500 list. NYL is the Largest Mutual Insurer in the U.S. NYL has the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer from all four of the major credit rating agencies: A.M. Best (A ), Fitch (AAA), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), Standard & Poor’s (AA ). We have been in business since 1845, and we have a long and impressive track record of helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. That passion and commitment to protection have continued unabated for nearly two centuries.