Ethos Life
Fintech & PaymentsDirect Greenhouse career site

Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent

Pay
$70,000 – $200,000 per year
Location
Remote (US)
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
2+ years
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Life insurance license
  • Salesforce
  • objection handling
  • pipeline management

Also useful

  • Spanish fluency

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health

About the Role

The role of an Insurance Sales Specialist is to confidently guide customers through the life insurance buying process by educating customers on how life insurance works, which products are best suited for specific situations and to provide a world class customer experience by ensuring transparency in an industry that's generally overly complicated, ambiguous and slow to adapt.

You will be responsible for outreach to customers that begin an application on our site, and will assist customers with their application, as well as guide customers through the final journey of purchasing the policy once they've been approved for coverage. If you're looking for a role that is responsible for shaping the future of life insurance sales and provides security for families in the event that the worst were to happen, then look no further!

To succeed in this role, you should have a strong desire to win and overachieve, while exuding a positive attitude and positive energy with customers and teammates. We're looking for experienced sales professionals with exceptional communication skills, a strong passion for helping others and a drive to improve and get better each day.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Engage potential customers through inbound and outbound calls, emails and SMS
  • Educate customers on Ethos' products and processes
  • Uncover and understand an individual's needs through in-depth discovery and position Ethos' value according to those specific needs
  • Build relationships and instill trust with customers in order to drive monthly and quarterly conversion targets
  • Partner with colleagues in sales, marketing, customer experience, and product in order to execute team and company goals
  • Manage a pipeline of customers and perform follow-up through the application and purchasing process
  • Iterate and improve upon workflows and outreach strategies
  • Drive referral activity by creating positive customer experiences

Qualifications and Skills

  • 2-3 years of experience in life insurance telesales experience
  • Strong proficiency working with Salesforce or equivalent sales/CRM software
  • Strong sales track record and exceptional sales techniques with the ability to overcome customer objections
  • Strongly prefer sales candidates that are bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
  • Ability to identify friction points for the customer and come up with solutions
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Can adapt to changes quickly
  • Incredible drive to win
  • Quick learner comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication skills including strong phone presence
  • Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service

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Pay and benefits

The US national on target earnings (OTE) range for this full-time position is $70,000 - $200,000. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire on target earnings (OTE) for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We offer a W-2 hourly base pay plus commissions.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and do not include applicable bonus, equity, or benefits.

Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Ethos we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

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Recruitment Notice: Please be aware of recruitment scams. All legitimate communication from our team will only come from email addresses ending in @ethos.com or @getethos.com.

We will never ask for payment, banking details, or sensitive personal information during the hiring process. If you are contacted by someone claiming to represent us from a different email address, please treat it as fraudulent.

About Ethos

Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.

Read the original posting

From Ethos Life's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent role at Ethos Life?

The Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent posting at Ethos Life states compensation of $70,000 – $200,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Ethos Life's official career site.

Where is the Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent job at Ethos Life located?

Yes, this Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent opening at Ethos Life is listed as Remote (US). Always check Ethos Life's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

What qualifications are required for Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent at Ethos Life?

For the Licensed Life Insurance Sales Agent role, Ethos Life highlights 2+ years of relevant experience; experience with Salesforce, objection handling, pipeline management. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.

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