Remote Life
Remote · New York City, New York · Hiring Now
Remote Life Insurance Sales Jobs in New York City, New York
Remote life insurance sales is one of the most accessible work-from-home careers available to New York City residents today. No prior experience needed — we walk you through New York licensing, then provide leads, training, and a proven sales process. New York City is the largest city in the United States.
What the role looks like
- Work from anywhere in New York — no office, no commute, no fixed schedule
- You control your hours; your income reflects the effort you put in
- A state license is required to sell — we'll walk you through getting one
- Real leads are provided, so your time goes to selling, not cold-searching for prospects
- Free training and mentorship from experienced producers, included from day one
- All you need to start: reliable internet and a willingness to learn
Getting licensed in New York
Selling requires a New York life insurance license, issued after a course and exam administered by New York State Department of Financial Services. New York requires 20 hours of pre-licensing coursework before the state exam.
You don't have to figure it out alone — we walk every applicant through the New York licensing path, then provide the training, mentorship, and lead access you need to start working with clients remotely.
What happens after you apply
- Fill out the short application
- We reach out by phone within 24 hours
- Handle New York licensing with our guidance
- Get onboarded and start working leads
Frequently asked questions
Do I need experience to sell life insurance remotely in New York City, New York?
No. Most of our agents come from completely different careers. We provide structured training and mentorship to help you ramp up, whether or not you've sold anything before.
Is Remote Life a legitimate company?
Yes. We're transparent about how this works: compensation is commission-based, a New York life insurance license is required to sell, and we're upfront about that from the first page you land on. Our training, mentorship, and lead access are free — the only costs are your state's licensing course and exam fees, which are paid directly to the state or course provider and vary by state.
Is this a fully remote job in New York City, New York?
Yes. This is 100% remote and location-independent. You can work from anywhere in New York City, New York with a reliable internet connection.
How much can I earn?
Income isn't guaranteed — it's commission-based and tied to consistency, skill, and follow-through. For a real benchmark: the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports insurance sales agents earn $36,390–$135,660+ annually nationwide (May 2024 data, includes commission).
Remote life insurance sales is commission-based. Licensing is required. Training is provided. Results are not guaranteed and depend on effort, skill, consistency, follow-up, and market conditions.