Aflac Employee Reviews for Independent Agent

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"Flexible."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to not make any fair income for some time."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"No base salary and no benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more honest."

"Not very challenging, and they fail to tell you about all the different ways they cut your commission."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"Not much."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"The things they don't tell you when you hire, and the unethical management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be honest and upfront and don't bleed the agents commission."

"I would only work at Aflac if it was the last job available."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"Flexibility."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Please talk to an ex-Aflac agent before joining. They will tell you that Aflac only has 5% penetration into the market. What they don't tell you is that the other 93% have been contacted many, many times. Only 2% of companies out there have not heard or seen an Aflac rep at some point."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"I was treated like dirt by prospects. Most companies are sick and tired of seeing an Aflac rep come by."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire fewer, higher quality reps."

"Was difficult as an Independent Agent, not a lot of company support."

"Not enough support and training."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"Flexible schedule."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask a lot of questions and make sure it is right for you."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"Not a steady industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More training, beyond the surface training, more in depth information."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"The ability to schedule your day as needed."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"No defined territory."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"Independence."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Work hard! 1 in 10 make it happen!"

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"Sales overlap."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep focused."

"Aflac was a good opportunity for me to begin a career in sales."

What do you like about working at Aflac?

"The ability to set my own schedule, and take out what work I put into it."

What don't you like about working at Aflac?

"Commission ONLY."