The Butler Agency
Life Insurance Sales Agent
Part-Time Life Insurance Sales Agent — Flexible Schedule | Remote / 1099
Hiring across 6 markets in 6 states
Bryan, TX · Lebanon, ME · Middletown, RI · Midland, MI · Vidalia, GA · Westfield, MA
This role is remote — the markets are where we are actively recruiting.
- Pay
- Commission-only, 1099 independent contractor — no base salary, no hourly wage
- License
- Not required to apply — you will need a state license before your first sale
- Where
- Remote anywhere in the US · actively recruiting in 6 markets across 6 states
- Applying takes
- About two minutes — name, email, phone, whether you hold a license, optional résumé
- Who reads it
- A person at The Butler Agency, not an automated screen
If you're working full-time and wondering whether life insurance sales could fit around your current schedule, The Butler Agency offers a 100% remote, commission-based 1099 opportunity for people who need to start on their own terms.
What you'll actually do
- Contact prospective clients during hours that work for you — mornings, evenings, or weekends
- Hold phone or video conversations to learn what coverage each client actually needs
- Explain policy options clearly and help clients find coverage that fits their situation
- Help clients complete applications and follow each case through to underwriting
- Track your pipeline and follow-ups using a CRM provided at no cost
- Join weekly team calls to stay connected and keep developing your approach
Who this is a fit for
- W-2 employees exploring a parallel opportunity with a genuinely flexible schedule
- People who hold a state life insurance license or are willing to get licensed before selling
- Disciplined self-starters who don't need daily check-ins to stay on track
- People comfortable having real conversations about life insurance with people they haven't met
- Those who want a team culture without mandatory office hours or a fixed commute
What we provide
- Warm leads provided by The Butler Agency — you're not starting from a cold list
- A 1:1 mentor who can coach around your existing schedule and commitments
- Scripts, call reviews, and CRM access to support your growth from the first week
- Weekly team calls that fit a remote, self-directed work life
The honest part
This is 100% commission-based, 1099 work — there is no base pay or guaranteed income regardless of hours worked. Part-time activity may produce part-time results, but results are never guaranteed. If you want to find out whether this fits your life, The Butler Agency is happy to have a straight conversation.
Questions people ask about this role
Is this a salaried job?
No. The Butler Agency contracts independent agents (1099). Pay is commission-only: no base salary, no hourly wage, and no guaranteed income. Individual results depend on individual effort and are not guaranteed.
Do I need a life insurance license to apply?
No. You can apply before you are licensed. You will need a state life insurance license before your first sale, and The Butler Agency walks new agents through getting one during onboarding.
Is the role really remote?
Yes. Life Insurance Sales Agent at The Butler Agency is 100% remote within the United States. The agency is actively recruiting in 6 markets across 6 states, but you can work from anywhere in the US.
What does The Butler Agency provide?
1:1 mentor; Ride-alongs; CRM provided; Scripts + call reviews; Weekly team call.
What happens after I apply?
You get an automatic confirmation right away. A person at The Butler Agency reads every application and reaches out directly to set up a first conversation — there is no automated screening.
How long does the application take?
About two minutes: your name, email, phone, whether you currently hold a life insurance license, and an optional résumé.
Apply directly to The Butler Agency
Interested in this role?
Send your information to the hiring team. This opening is accepting applications through October 11, 2026.