Aflac

Sales Talent Recruiter

Aflac$80K — $100K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; preferably in Business Admin, HR, Marketing, or Sales.
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of recruiting experience is required.
  • Proficient in full-cycle recruiting processes and candidate assessment practices.
  • Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and CRM tools.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of employment laws and best recruiting practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full-cycle recruiting for independent contractor insurance sales agents.
  • Collaborate with sales leaders to define recruiting needs and growth objectives.
  • Develop and implement targeted recruiting strategies for high-performing candidates.
  • Proactively source candidates through various channels including networking and digital platforms.
  • Conduct candidate screenings, interviews, and selection processes.
  • Guide candidates through the onboarding process, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Analyze recruiting metrics to improve process effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company stock purchase opportunities.
  • Up to 20 days of PTO plus 11 paid holidays.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care costs.
  • Annual bonuses and supplemental Aflac policies at no cost to employees.
  • Compliance with state-mandated sick leave and other leaves of absence policies.
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000

Job Posting End Date: 08/10/2026

Work Designation. Depending on your location within the continental US, this role may be hybrid or remote.
  • If you live within 50 miles of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be hybrid. This means you will be expected to work in the office for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership.
  • If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be remote. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.


What does it take to be successful in this role?
• Strong understanding of full-cycle recruiting processes, sourcing methodologies, interviewing techniques, and candidate assessment practices.
• Knowledge of recruiting strategies for commission-based, independent contractor, or field sales populations.
• Ability to develop and maintain talent pipelines across multiple geographic markets.
• Strong relationship-building and consultative skills with sales leaders and candidates.
• Experience using applicant tracking systems, CRM tools, and recruiting technologies.
• Ability to interpret recruiting metrics and use data to drive decisions and improve outcomes.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requisitions and priorities simultaneously.
• Knowledge of employment laws, recruiting compliance requirements, and hiring best practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office business applications.

Education & Experience Required
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ years of professional job related experience
  • 3+ years of recruiting experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Education & Experience Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Admin, HR, Marketing, Sales, or related field
  • Experience recruiting insurance agents, sales professionals, financial services representatives, or independent contractor talent
  • Insurance industry recruiting experience


Principal Duties & Responsibilities
• Perform full-cycle recruiting for independent contractor (1099) insurance sales agents and other assigned sales positions.
• Partner closely with sales leaders to understand territory growth plans, staffing objectives, and market recruiting needs.
• Develop and execute recruiting strategies designed to attract high-performing insurance and sales professionals.
• Proactively source, engage, and cultivate active and passive candidate pipelines through referrals, networking, digital platforms, recruiting events, and industry associations.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviewing, assessment, and selection activities to identify qualified candidates.
• Guide candidates through the recruiting, selection, contracting, and onboarding process while ensuring a positive candidate experience.
• Maintain regular communication with candidates and sales leadership to ensure alignment and timely movement through the recruiting process.
• Analyze recruiting activity, candidate conversion metrics, and source effectiveness to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Provide sales leaders with market intelligence, recruiting trends, and competitive insights to improve hiring outcomes.
• Track and report recruiting metrics including pipeline health, activity levels, hiring results, and time-to-fill measures.
• Support local recruiting events, career fairs, information sessions, and sales opportunity presentations.
• Collaborate with Human Resources and business partners to ensure compliance with applicable policies, processes, and regulations.
• Build and maintain talent communities within assigned territories to support future growth needs.
• Support recruiting initiatives, process improvements, and employer branding efforts related to sales force expansion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Travel

Less than or equal to 25%

Total Rewards

The salary range for this job is $80,000 - $100,000. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting.

At Aflac, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role to allow for future and continued salary growth, and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.

In addition to the base salary, we offer an array of benefits to meet your needs including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, health care flexible spending, dependent care flexible spending, Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee), 401(k) plans, annual bonuses, and an opportunity to purchase company stock. On an annual basis, you'll also be offered 11 paid holidays, up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason, and, if eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked) and other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities.

About Aflac

Aflac is a financial services company that offers supplemental and renewable insurance solutions to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers a range of insurance products to individuals and families, employers, brokers, and agents. Its product portfolio includes accident, cancer, critical illness, life, hospital, short-term disability, dental, and vision insurance policies. It also offers many services to employers, including cafeteria plans, policyholder change plans, COBRA administration, commuter spending accounts, HSA and HRA incentives, and enrollment solutions. Aflac was founded in 1955 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.

Aflac Careers

Joining Aflac’s dedicated team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be part of a company known for its strong culture of care and commitment to innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. Work You’ll Do At Aflac, we’re not just about selling insurance; we’re about providing a safety net and making a real difference in people’s lives. Our team is driven by the mission to help our clients feel protected and supported. By joining our market-leading team, you will play a key role in guiding customers through their times of need with empathy and expertise. Transform your career with Aflac, where we combine your skills with our resources to foster personal and professional growth. Lead in a position where your daily efforts contribute to our reputation as a leader in supplemental insurance. Work with a diverse team of professionals who bring high levels of expertise and passion to their work. Aflac is committed to diversity training and fostering an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. Aflac Career Opportunities We are continuously expanding our services and innovating our products, creating a variety of career paths in various departments. Whether you’re looking for a leadership role, a position in customer service, sales, or IT, Aflac offers a breadth of job opportunities. Do Innovative Work Join Aflac and contribute to our legacy of innovation by implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what insurance can do. With over 50 million people relying on us, your work at Aflac impacts lives significantly, offering you a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging. Be Part of a Great Team At Aflac, you’ll collaborate with industry experts and leaders who are eager to share their knowledge and welcome fresh ideas. Our team’s strength lies in our unity and our commitment to fostering leadership and professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Aflac supports your career ambitions with unmatched opportunities for professional growth, including comprehensive training programs, certification support, and leadership development. We ensure that your career journey is supported at every step with the tools and training you need to succeed. Explore Internship and Employment Opportunities Aflac offers a range of internship and employment opportunities designed to provide valuable industry experience and professional networking. These positions are crafted to enhance your resume and skills, preparing you for a long-term career in the insurance industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Aflac today and discover how your career can flourish in an environment built on innovation and respect for diversity. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Aflac. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Aflac.
Learn more about Aflac
Size
12,447 employees
Market Cap
$44.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$22.1 billion
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