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The Wood Agency Life
Work-From-Home Sales Consultant — Career Changers Welcome
Role: Sales Consultant
Ashburn, VA Contract (1099) Posted Sep 28, 2026
Start my application The Wood Agency is hiring work-from-home sales consultants in the Ashburn, VA area to help families review life insurance options and apply for coverage. This is a 100% remote, work-from-home position open to career changers ready to build a structured sales career on their own terms.
What you'll do
- Reach out to people who have already shown interest in life insurance and schedule remote appointments
- Ask questions to understand each household's situation before discussing any coverage options
- Walk clients through available policies and help them complete an application during the same conversation
- Track pending cases and keep clients informed from submitted application to issued policy
- Keep your CRM current — log calls, notes, and next steps as you go
- Complete ongoing training and conduct all client work within state insurance regulations and carrier guidelines
Qualifications
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- A state life insurance license, or a clear plan to earn one before making your first sales calls
- Comfortable holding professional conversations by phone and video — all client work is done remotely
- Able to learn and navigate web-based platforms and carrier portals without much hand-holding
- Self-directed enough to manage your own schedule and follow through without daily oversight
- Prior insurance experience is not required
What we provide
- Access to an exclusive lead system; ask us about costs and terms
- A structured first month: on track to be licensed by week two, trained and contracted by week three
- Weekly team call, scripts, call reviews, and ride-alongs available to agents who want them
- 1:1 mentorship with Ben and Andrea (Ben spent 20 years as a photographer before insurance)
- The Wood Agency is an independent agency contracted with 43 carriers and licensed in all 50 states
Compensation
This is a 1099 independent contractor role. Compensation is commission-based; no salary or hourly pay is provided. Earnings depend on individual production — if that structure fits your situation, we encourage you to apply.
Apply directly to The Wood Agency Life
Interested in this role?
Send your information to the hiring team. This opening is accepting applications through October 19, 2026.