Insurance Agent - Training Provided
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Pogue Region - Modern Woodmen of America
CO
Summary
The Insurance Agent will consult with members to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage solutions. They are also responsible for building a professional network through community engagement and meeting business development goals.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Pension
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Are you someone who has always had a relentless competitive spirit? Do you thrive on challenges and achieving greatness in your career and beyond? The Pogue Region at Modern Woodmen of America is ready to add a new Insurance Agent to our team. We are a dedicated group of driven, ambitious professionals, eager to impact people’s lives as we rapidly expand our offices across the region.
The Pogue Region of Modern Woodmen is committed to developing driven, community-minded individuals into impactful leaders. We serve clients across Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, and beyond with personalized financial solutions, while fostering strong, lasting relationships. Our mission is to build successful financial practices rooted in service, leadership, and meaningful community impact. What sets us apart is our belief that true success comes from helping others—both financially and through active local involvement. We take pride in a values-based culture that puts people first and empowers our team to grow personally and professionally.
About Modern Woodmen:Modern Woodmen is about people. Created for our members. Owned and operated by them too. Together, we’re here for each other, for our families and for the communities we love. We are a member-owned fraternal financial services organization.Together with over 700,000 members, we’ve been touching lives and securing futures since 1883. Modern Woodmen's financial strength is anchored in a robust asset base of $17.14 billion. Guided by a prudent investment philosophy, the organization focuses on high-quality, diversified investments with high industry ratings from A.M. Best and KBRA. With a surplus of $2.42 billion and a solvency ratio of 116.41%, Modern Woodmen is committed to ensuring additional protection for its members, affirming its dedication to long-term financial stability.
Check out the varying backgrounds of some of our local leaders:
Jim Ed Pogue is the Regional Director with Modern Woodmen, now based in Colorado after growing up in the Quad Cities. Known for his ability to enhance and improve every situation he’s part of, Jim Ed has steadily climbed the ranks within the organization to reach a top leadership position. He’s been married for 19 years and is a proud father of three, committed to making a positive impact both personally and professionally.
Jacob Plowman is a Managing Partner with Modern Woodmen and has been with the organization for 1.5 years. Originally from California, Jacob moved to Colorado after college and brings energy and passion to his work in talent acquisition. Outside of the office, he enjoys skiing, hiking, and backpacking, and is passionate about connecting with others and helping new talent thrive within the organization.
Kallene Faris is a Financial Representative based in Pueblo, Colorado, and is well known for her kindness and the strong support she offers to new representatives. A true advocate for the fraternal mission of Modern Woodmen who has been with them for 15 years, Kallene is highly engaged in her local community. She enjoys gardening, spending time with her family, and volunteering both in Pueblo and at her church.
Mandi Tracey is a Managing Partner with Modern Woodmen and joined the team four months ago. She began her career in the casino industry before transitioning into the retirement sector and ultimately finding her passion in helping people improve their financial well-being. Mandi loves the outdoors, enjoys crafting, and often travels to explore new places.
Role Responsibilities:
- Member Consultation: Meet with client members to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Networking: Build and maintain a network of client members through referrals, networking events, and community engagement.
- Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry changes and enhance client facing skills.
- Target Achievement: Meet or exceed business development goals.
Perks/Benefits:
- This is a commission-based opportunity. Earnings are based on individual production and performance.
- Potential to earn client member leads.
- Exclusive training/development with the financial services professional supporting you.
- An environment and culture of mutual support and growth.
- Attainment of prestigious credentials and recognition.
- Consistent opportunities for growing your income and character.
- Strong benefits and retirement package.
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Qualifications:
- Team-Oriented
- Enthusiastic
- Positive Attitude
- Self-Starter
- Community-Focused
- Coachable
- Goal-Driven
- Willingness to Obtain State Insurance License
- College Degree (preferred, not required)
If you're ready to unleash your competitive drive and embark on a career that changes lives, join our team.
Flexible work from home options available.
Owned and operated by members, we’re a fraternal benefit society that offers a unique blend of financial services, member benefits and community impact. Modern Woodmen exists to improve quality of life for our members and the hometown communities where they live, work and play.
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New to fraternals?
As a fraternal benefit society, we’re a little different than other financial organizations.
• We offer families financial security through life insurance, retirement planning and financial services.
• We foster quality family life through member benefits and local fraternal activities.
• We support community improvement through hometown volunteer projects that make an impact where our members live.
We've been protecting families and helping communities since 1883. Our 1,000+ representatives currently serve nearly 700,000 members and their hometowns nationwide. Together, we make a local impact. It’s how we do business.
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Want to hear more?
Check out our career opportunities and page updates to learn what we’re all about.
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Learn more about how we operate our social media pages at modernwoodmen.org/smterms.
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Forbes ranking information: https://www.modernwoodmen.org/forbes2025/
Founded
1883
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Financial Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Rock Island, Illinois
Owned and operated by members, we’re a fraternal benefit society that offers a unique blend of financial services, member benefits and community impact. Modern Woodmen exists to improve quality of life for our members and the hometown communities where they live, work and play.
---
New to fraternals?
As a fraternal benefit society, we’re a little different than other financial organizations.
• We offer families financial security through life insurance, retirement planning and financial services.
• We foster quality family life through member benefits and local fraternal activities.
• We support community improvement through hometown volunteer projects that make an impact where our members live.
We've been protecting families and helping communities since 1883. Our 1,000+ representatives currently serve nearly 700,000 members and their hometowns nationwide. Together, we make a local impact. It’s how we do business.
---
Want to hear more?
Check out our career opportunities and page updates to learn what we’re all about.
---
Learn more about how we operate our social media pages at modernwoodmen.org/smterms.
---
Forbes ranking information: https://www.modernwoodmen.org/forbes2025/
Founded
1883
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Financial Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Rock Island, Illinois