Remote Life
Remote · New York City, New York · Hiring Now
Remote Life Insurance Sales Jobs in New York City, New York
Looking for a remote life insurance sales job in New York City? Remote Life is a fully work-from-home opportunity open to New York City residents and anyone else in New York. You get licensed, access leads, and sell life insurance policies by phone and video — all from home. New York City is the largest city in the United States.
What the role looks like
- You're not building this alone — training, mentorship, and lead access come standard
- No sales background required; most agents started in a completely different field
- We guide you through the New York licensing process step by step
- Leads are provided, so you're never starting a day with an empty pipeline
- Commission-based pay means your effort translates directly into income
- Work remotely, fully from home, anywhere in New York
Getting licensed in New York
A New York life insurance license is required to sell. The licensing course and exam are administered through 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
- Submit your application (2 minutes or less)
- Expect a call from us within a day
- Work through New York licensing with our support
- Start onboarding, then get access to 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?
Compensation is commission-based, so it varies by effort, skill, and consistency — nothing is guaranteed. For context, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports insurance sales agents nationally earn between $36,390 and $135,660+ a year (May 2024 data, 10th to 90th percentile), which includes commission.
What happens after I apply?
We'll send a confirmation to your email within a few minutes and follow up by phone within 24 hours to walk you through next steps — licensing (if you're not already licensed in New York), onboarding, and lead access.
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.