Entry-Level Insurance & Sales Career — Business Degree preferred

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Repost Job Date: 10/22/2026 7:24:09 PM
Location: New Orleans, LA, 70002
Salary: $38,000.00 - $46,000.00/year
Experience: 0 Year(s)

Entry-Level Insurance & Sales Career — Business Degree preferred
Cas Fontenot State Farm | New Orleans, Louisiana

Are you ready to put your business education and skills to work in a career with growth potential?
Cas Fontenot State Farm in New Orleans is looking for a motivated, professional candidate with a bachelor's degree in Business or a related field to join our agency team.
This is an entry-level opportunity, and previous insurance experience is not required. Whether you're beginning your professional career or transitioning from another industry, this position provides an opportunity to develop valuable skills in sales, customer relationships, business development, and financial services.
We're looking for someone who communicates well, takes initiative, is organized, enjoys working with customers, and is motivated to learn and develop professionally.

Compensation

Starting base salary $38k - $46k annually (depending on experience, licensing, and performance)
Plus Unlimited Commissions and Bonuses paid on sales performance
Compensation may increase as you develop your sales skills, build strong customer relationships, and contribute to the growth of the agency.

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional approach to customer interactions
  • Goal-oriented and motivated by measurable results
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Comfortable communicating with customers and building relationships
  • Willingness to learn insurance products, sales processes, and agency operations
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team
  • Previous insurance experience is not required
  • Ability to obtain a Louisiana Property & Casualty insurance license

What You'll Do
  • Learn the insurance business and State Farm products
  • Develop relationships with new and existing customers
  • Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate insurance solutions
  • Follow up with prospective customers and leads
  • Develop sales, communication, and customer-service skills
  • Assist customers with their insurance needs
  • Work toward obtaining required insurance licenses
  • Participate in agency sales and growth initiatives
  • Build a foundation for long-term professional development

Why Join Cas Fontenot State Farm?
This is an opportunity to build a career in insurance, sales, and financial services while gaining hands-on experience in a professional State Farm agency environment.
You'll have the opportunity to develop skills in:
  • Sales and business development
  • Customer relationship management
  • Insurance products and services
  • Professional communication
  • Customer service
  • Goal setting and performance management

If you're motivated to succeed, willing to learn, and ready to put your business education and skills to work, Cas Fontenot State Farm wants to hear from you.
Submit your resume to apply today and take the next step toward building your career in insurance and financial services.

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1. Do you enjoy sales?
2. What interests you about this job?
3. What is your greatest strength?
4. Are you licensed in P&C and L/H?
5. If you do not have a P&C and or L/H, would you be willing to be licensed in the first 30 days?
6. Do you live within 60 miles of our agency location at 3201 General Degaulle, Suite 103, New Orleans, LA 70114?
7. Are you bilingual? If so, what language(s) do you speak, read, and/or write?

8. Are you a U.S. citizen?
9. What is your race?
10. What is your gender?
11. Do you have a disability?
12. Are you a protected veteran?