[Hiring] Director, Insurance Sales @Equitable

Role Description

The Regional Life Sales Manager is a critical sales role within our Individual Life and Health Insurance division. In this role, you will be responsible for business development and account management of life insurance focused advisors across the Canadian marketplace. This will include providing case consultation, sales, product and marketing support to drive sales for the life and health insurance division of Equitable Life.

Work Arrangements:

• You will work from your home office 100% of the time.
• You may be required to be in-person at our office in Waterloo, ON or another assigned location within the Waterloo Region, on an as needed basis.
• Sales related roles may be required to travel based on the assignment.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurance focused advisors.
• Meet or exceed sales targets and the number of productive advisor relationships for the Individual Insurance Product Line (Universal Life, Whole Life, Term and CI).
• Build relationships with producers through 1 on 1 meetings, seminars and case consultation.
• Deliver presentations to small and large groups of Advisors and distributors.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education and/or applicable professional designation (i.e. CFP, CLU, CHFC, TEP).
• Minimum 5 years of financial industry experience, with experience in marketing to Independent Advisors in a life insurance environment.
• Previous sales and sales management experience required.
• Valid driver’s license and well-maintained vehicle required.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Proficiency using various office-based software, including PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Superior time management and organizational skills.
• Highly developed interpersonal, analytical and presentation (written and oral) skills.

Benefits

• A high-performance and rewarding culture and experience.
• Annual vacation allowance, and company-paid benefits program.
• Car allowance and work travel expense program.
• Immediate enrollment into the company’s pension program with employer matching.
• Discounts on company products and service and access to exclusive employee perks.
• Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration.

Company Description

At Equitable, we believe work should be a place where you feel supported, inspired, and empowered to grow. In our caring and collaborative environment, your curiosity is encouraged, your passion is recognized, and your contributions truly matter. Together, we create meaningful impact, for our clients, our communities, and each other.

At Equitable, we believe great things happen when we work together. We’re a Canadian mutual company driven by purpose - putting people first and helping Canadians protect today and prepare for tomorrow. If you’re passionate about making a difference and growing your career in an inclusive and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.