Join Horace Mann: Empower Educators, Achieve Financial Success

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Horace Mann today and take the first step toward achieving your career and financial goals while making a meaningful impact on the educators you serve. Together, we can help educators secure their future while empowering you to achieve your own.

As an Insurance Producer at Horace Mann, you’ll receive mentorship from an experienced agent while gaining hands-on experience in the industry. Our insurance products are tailored to meet the unique needs of educators, and we provide outstanding training, competitive rates, and flexible work options. With an unparalleled compensation structure, exciting incentives, and bonus opportunities, top performers have the chance to earn all-expenses-paid trips to amazing destinations.

Why Join Us?

• Performance-Based Compensation [1099] with a 36-month incentive plan and enhanced commissions
• Monthly incentives based on sales volume for the first 36 months
• Quarterly production bonuses for the first 36 months
• Leverage established books of business while learning the business
• Access to a niche market that increases your potential for success
• Value-added services to connect you with ideal clients
• Simple, streamlined products and sales processes for quick success
• Networking, community, and industry events to expand your connections
• A comprehensive, multi-line product portfolio in a ‘One-Stop Shop’ model

What You Will Do:

• Solve financial challenges faced by educators through tailored solutions
• Present with confidence—one-on-one or in large groups—to educate potential clients on products
• Engage in community and networking events, expanding your professional connections
• Stay current with industry trends and apply new knowledge to help clients
• Cultivate strong market relationships and build a solid client base
• Invest time and resources in ensuring the success and growth of your business

What We’re Looking For:

• A commitment to helping educators achieve financial prosperity
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Self-motivation and the ability to manage your own business
• The ability to obtain or currently hold state licenses in Life & Health and Property & Casualty

Compensation and Benefits:

• Sign-On Bonus
• Uncapped Earnings/Commission
• Structured Incentive & Bonus Pay to reward your hard work
• Work Environment—work in-person, in the field, and/or from an office setting

Support and Accountability:

As an Insurance Producer, you'll be guided by a mentor agent who will support you every step of the way to ensure your success.

We make a difference!

At Horace Mann, we are driven by our mission to support the educators who shape the future of our children. We believe that educators deserve someone who looks after their financial well-being just as they do for their students. Our passion lies in providing tailored solutions that protect what educators have today and help them achieve long-term financial security and happiness.

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Future opportunities await! As we continue to grow, we are always looking to connect with insurance professionals with P&C and Workers Comp backgrounds in the Sacramento area. If you have any sales or renewals experience in these lines and are looking for a change in the coming year, we'd love to hear from you! 

Job Summary:

The Renewal Agent role involves ongoing management of clients, aiming to retain both new and renewal clients by maintaining high service standards. In this position, you'll work within a dedicated team focused on customer retention, supporting business development activities in partnership with management and other teammates. Responsibilities include fielding incoming calls, processing payments, preparing renewals, and conducting customer outreach. Training will be provided to ensure success in these areas. This role is based out of our Sacramento location, where you'll be an integral part of our effort to uphold and enhance our client relationships.

Position Responsibilities:

• Field inbound sales leads and walk-in traffic.
• Follow up with existing clients.
• Underwrite products and provide renewals based on customer needs.
• Process inbound payments received over the phone, mail, online, or fax.
• Work with the carrier to satisfy customer requirements.
• Assist clients in updating their accounts and policy-related items.
• Review and develop internal processes
• Additional duties as the departments needs change.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Competent with Microsoft Office Suite
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work onsite in our Sacramento, CA office
• 2-year sales experiences preferred
• 2 years customer service preferred
• Must be willing to obtain Property and Casualty License.
• Candidates with a bachelor’s degree preferred and must have a passion for customer service.

This role also offers bonus pay. Your Talent Acquisition representative will share more details about the bonus component should you advance in the interview process.

Job Summary

The New Business Agent is a production-focused sales role centered on General Liability insurance. You will handle inbound leads, underwrite and quote policies, and guide contractors through the bind process. You will also field inbound calls across other product lines including surety bonds and Workers Compensation as volume dictates.

This is a hybrid role with 1 day WFH. The remaining days will be onsite in our Sacramento office, 9am-6pm PST.

Additionally, this role offers a competitive base with performance-based commission for producing agents.

• Base pay: $52,000 to $62,000 per year, plus overtime as applicable
• Performance-based commission tied to production — strong performers earn significantly above base
• Total compensation at plan: $76,000 to $98,000+
• Commission is uncapped

Position Responsibilities

• Handle inbound General Liability sales leads from first contact through bound policy
• Underwrite products and deliver accurate quotes based on customer needs and carrier guidelines
• Field inbound calls across other commercial lines products including surety bonds and Workers Compensation
• Follow up with prospects in a timely and organized manner
• Process inbound payments and assist clients with account updates and policy-related items
• Work with carrier partners to satisfy client requirements
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to clean policy administration
• Meet and exceed defined production targets and KPI objectives — your output directly contributes to the growth of the commercial lines book and the success of the team around you

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in the insurance industry — prior sales, account management, or service role required
• Working knowledge of General Liability products, underwriting basics, and carrier processes
• California P&C License preferred; candidates without an active license must be willing to obtain one, we will sponsor the process
• Proven ability to manage a sales pipeline, follow up consistently, and close
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Willing to work onsite 4 days a week, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM