The Butler Agency
Whole Life Insurance Sales Agent — Veterans and Sales Leaders Welcome | Remote / 1099
Role: Whole Life Insurance Sales Agent
Hackensack, NJ is a healthcare and corporate employment hub—and families here need whole life insurance protection just like everywhere else. The Butler Agency is hiring 100% remote, commission-based 1099 whole life insurance agents to serve this market. This is a remote, work-from-home position serving the Hackensack, NJ area. Veterans and experienced sales leaders who know how to show up, follow a system, and earn trust in high-stakes conversations bring that same standard to protecting families in this region.
What you'll actually do
- Reach out to prospective clients who are exploring permanent life insurance options
- Schedule and hold focused coverage conversations by phone or video — no office, no commute
- Listen carefully, explain whole life policy options clearly, and help each client find the right fit
- Guide clients through the application and follow each case through underwriting
- Use the provided CRM to manage follow-up and keep your pipeline organized
- Join weekly team calls and participate in script and call reviews to stay sharp
Who this is a fit for
- Veterans transitioning out of service who are ready to apply leadership and discipline in a new field
- Sales professionals who want to operate as true independent contractors on their own schedule
- Current license holders or candidates willing to obtain a state life insurance license before selling
- People who take accountability seriously and want a team that does the same
- Those who want the work they do to genuinely matter to the families they serve
What we provide
- 1:1 mentor and ride-alongs from the start at The Butler Agency
- Provided CRM, scripts, and structured call reviews
- Warm leads alongside support for building your own pipeline
- Weekly team call with people who lead straight and talk plain
The honest part
This is commission-only 1099 work — no base pay, no guarantees. It rewards agents who show up with discipline and build consistently over time. If you're a veteran or an experienced sales professional ready to work for yourself with real support behind you, apply with The Butler Agency today to serve Hackensack, NJ and beyond.
Apply directly to The Butler Agency
Interested in this role?
Send your information to the hiring team. This opening is accepting applications through September 18, 2026.