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Sales Agent roles can qualify for green card sponsorship under EB-2 or EB-3, depending on your credentials and the position's degree requirements. Employers file a PERM labor certification with DOL before petitioning USCIS, permanently sponsoring you rather than renewing a temporary visa. Commission structures, variable pay, and multi-state sales territories each affect how prevailing wage compliance works in your case.
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Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work. At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.
Overview:
Advise with expertise. Deliver meaningful impact.
Health & Benefits Sales is where your expertise directly impacts how businesses care for their people. You’ll partner with small and mid-sized businesses to evaluate their needs, recommend the right health and benefits solutions, and help them build competitive, compliant offerings for their employees.
This is a consultative, relationship-driven sales role focused on both new and existing clients. You’ll work across product lines, carriers, and internal teams to deliver tailored solutions that align with each client’s goals—while navigating complex decisions with confidence and credibility.
Every conversation builds trust. Every solution supports employees. Every win drives long-term value.
Responsibilities:
- Generate new business and expand relationships with existing clients by identifying opportunities for health and employee benefits solutions
- Sell a range of offerings, including medical, ancillary, and employee benefits insurance products
- Lead consultative conversations with business owners and decision-makers to assess needs and recommend appropriate solutions
- Perform needs analysis and evaluate risk to align coverage options with client requirements
- Partner with internal teams, referral sources, and insurance carriers to deliver tailored solutions
- Manage the full sales process, including quoting, underwriting coordination, and contract execution
WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN:
- ~2+ years of professional or B2B sales experience in a consultative or client-facing environment
- Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to influence and guide client decisions
- Comfort navigating compliance-related and detail-oriented conversations
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including clients, carriers, and internal partners
- Competitive, quota-driven mindset with accountability for results
- Life, Accident & Health insurance license required or ability to obtain within designated timeframe (role dependent)
WHY THIS ROLE:
- Uncapped earning potential with opportunity to grow across multiple product lines
- Highly consultative role with real impact on employee well-being and business success
- Opportunity to build expertise in health and benefits solutions within a growing market
- Access to strong carrier partnerships and a broad, competitive product portfolio
- Clear path to expand your career within a performance-driven, relationship-focused sales organization
If you’re driven to build relationships, navigate complex solutions, and make a meaningful impact—this is where you grow your career.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's Degree in Business or related discipline
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related discipline - Preferred
- 2 years of experience in Relevant sales/marketing experience or the equivalent education and experience.
- Relevant Insurance License This role requires you to be eligible for applicable insurance licensing in all 50 states, which may involve an enhanced background check. If you are not currently licensed, you will be required to obtain the necessary insurance license(s) within 90 calendar days of your official start date. Failure to obtain the required license(s) within 90 days of your start date and to maintain eligibility throughout the duration of your employment may result in corrective action, up to and including termination of employment. Paychex Insurance Agency, Inc. (PIA) will cover the cost of up to two (2) attempts to pass a state insurance licensing exam including exam materials and testing fee. The cost of any additional attempts will be at the expense of the individual employee. If an individual is hired by PIA with an active and current license(s), that employee will be responsible for the timely updating and/or verifying of any changes that may have occurred with their state license(s) prior to their start date at PIA. This includes any state of residence changes, e-mail changes, mailing address changes or name changes. - Required
- Management - Preferred
- Consulting - Preferred
- Presentations - Preferred
- Microsoft Office - Preferred
- Communication - Preferred
- Project Management - Preferred
- Sales Prospecting - Preferred
- Benchmarking - Preferred
- Marketing - Preferred
- Peer Review - Preferred
- Process Improvement - Preferred
- Underwriting - Preferred
- Business Development - Preferred
- Actuarial Consulting - Preferred
- Pricing Strategies - Preferred
LIVE THE PAYCHEX VALUES:
- Act with uncompromising integrity.
- Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
- Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
- Work in partnership and support each other.
- Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
- Treat each other with respect and dignity.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:
- We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
- We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
- We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
- We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
- We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.
NOT SURE IF YOU MEET EVERY REQUIREMENT?:
At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.
Paychex is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and merit. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
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Translate your sales credentials for PERM
PERM requires your employer to document that your specific qualifications match the job requirements. If your sales background spans multiple industries, organize your resume around a single specialty, such as enterprise software or medical devices, so the prevailing wage category aligns cleanly.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Not every company that hires salespeople sponsors green cards. Search OFLC disclosure data for employers who have filed PERM applications for sales roles before. Prioritize mid-size to large firms in B2B sectors, where dedicated immigration budgets and long employee tenures make sponsorship more common.
Clarify how commission affects prevailing wage compliance
DOL prevailing wage determinations for sales roles are based on base salary, not total on-target earnings. Confirm with your prospective employer that your base salary alone meets the DOL wage level before PERM is filed, since commission income does not satisfy the requirement.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring sales employers
Filtering job postings by green card sponsorship history cuts out the guesswork. Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have actively sponsored EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for sales roles, so you can apply directly to companies with a documented track record instead of asking HR cold.
Understand EB-3 timing before accepting an offer
For most countries, EB-3 priority dates are current or close to current, meaning the wait between I-140 approval and adjustment of status can be under a year. Negotiate an employment start date that gives your employer enough time to complete PERM before your current work authorization expires.
Confirm your job duties support specialty occupation if pursuing EB-2
EB-2 requires the role to normally require an advanced degree. Many sales positions are classified at PERM as requiring only a bachelor's, which routes them to EB-3. Review the O*NET occupation profile for Sales Agents to verify whether the specific role description supports EB-2 or EB-3 classification before USCIS filing.
Green Card Sales Agent: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Sales Agent role qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship?
Yes, Sales Agent positions can qualify under EB-3 when the role requires at least a bachelor's degree and the employer can demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available through the PERM labor certification process. Roles requiring an advanced degree or specialized credentials may qualify under EB-2. The job description must consistently reflect those requirements throughout recruitment and PERM filing.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Sales Agent roles?
PERM sponsorship leads to lawful permanent residency rather than a temporary, renewable status. There is no annual lottery at the EB-3 level, so your employer's petition is not subject to the H-1B visa cap and selection process. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM requires a full DOL-supervised recruitment process before USCIS reviews the I-140, making the overall path longer but permanent.
What does prevailing wage mean for a Sales Agent with a commission-based pay structure?
PERM prevailing wage compliance is calculated on base salary only. Your employer must pay at least the DOL-determined wage for your sales role in the specific geographic location, regardless of total compensation including commissions or bonuses. Employers use the OFLC Wage Search to identify the correct wage level before submitting the prevailing wage determination request to USCIS.
Where can I find Sales Agent employers who actively sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate indexes employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history, so you can filter Sales Agent openings by green card sponsorship rather than relying on job postings that may or may not include sponsorship. Focusing on companies with prior PERM filings in your industry shortens the process of identifying viable sponsoring employers significantly.
How long does the EB-3 green card process typically take for a Sales Agent?
The PERM labor certification alone takes six to twelve months with DOL before the I-140 petition is filed with USCIS. For most nationalities, EB-3 priority dates are current or near-current, so the gap between I-140 approval and adjustment of status filing can be short. Applicants from India and China face longer waits due to per-country demand. Your priority date is set when PERM is filed.