become an agent with Western Community
If you’re an entrepreneurial-minded person seeking a business opportunity where you can be your own boss while helping others, becoming an independent contractor for Western Community Insurance Company might be right for you.
Established in 1980 as an extension of Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Idaho, Western Community Insurance Company has a rich legacy of serving Idaho’s families, farms, and businesses, by protecting what matters most. In 2024, we partnered with the Washington Farm Bureau Federation to bring this same level of dedication and expertise to Washington Farm Bureau members.
As a Western Community contracted agent, you’ll represent a trusted brand with a proven track record of success, the Idaho Farm Bureau Insurance family. Idaho Farm Bureau Insurance has over seven decades of industry experience, is the #1 provider of Farm and Ranch Insurance in Idaho, and boasts an AM Best Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent).
Why Choose Western Community?
When you make a commitment to Western Community, we make a commitment to you. Starting your own business can be challenging. That’s why our agents have the support of talented and dedicated people to help them grow their business. We’ll provide you with expert training, mentoring, and marketing support to help you build a successful lifelong business.
Another advantage of joining Western Community is the extensive portfolio of insurance products we offer. From farm and ranch to business insurance, Western Community offers a wide range of coverage options to meet the diverse needs of the Northwest’s families, farms, and businesses. These best-in-class products are complimented by exclusive member benefits, such as discounts on lodging, automobiles, farm equipment, banking services, prescriptions, and more.
Joining Western Community also means becoming part of a culture where team members respect and support each other.
Western Community offers a compelling business opportunity for self-driven individuals seeking stability, flexibility, and the chance to earn a potential six-figure income while making a meaningful impact in their communities.
Learn for yourself why Western Community is one of the best small business opportunities around. For more information, fill out the Agent Application below.
additional benefits include:
- Professional Development
- We provide learning opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Ongoing Learning Opportunities
- We support continued learning by investing in your educational growth
- Flexible Hours
- We help you make a schedule that lets you do your best work
- Competitive Compensation
- We offer compensation packages that help you meet your financial goals
- Great Company Culture
- We are a diverse team with unique talents driven by our commitment to do great work
- Community Involvement
- We help you give back to causes that matter to you and your community
Responsibilities
- Willingness to create lasting relationships within your local community
- Offer personal attention when pursuing new clients through various marketing strategies to grow your existing portfolio of policyholders
- Collaborate with policyholders to develop insurance risk management and other profiles that specify the best policies for their evolving insurance needs
Qualifications
- Must be a good communicator and be able to explain complex insurance programs to the customer
- High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree a plus
- Valid insurance license required or candidates must be willing to get licensed
- Willingness to learn about the insurance industry, insurance programs, and state and federal regulations that may impact policyholders
