Role Description
The Regional Vice President will build relationships with clients and help them find a wealth management solution for their needs, driving sales momentum within a collaborative, client-focused environment.
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Engage with potential wealth management clients over Zoom, phone, and/or in person to understand their needs and share how Mercer can help.
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Draw on financial expertise as well as resources across the organization to create distinct value for each client and present a tailored view of how Mercer can help achieve their goals.
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Own your sales pipeline from start to finish, converting and nurturing potential clients to create a best-in-class experience for every potential client.
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Act as a self-motivated leader within a fast-growing, high-visibility arm of the organization and leverage opportunities for personal growth.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
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5+ years of successful sales experience in financial services.
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Series 65 or Series 66 license required – unless you hold one of the following designations and it qualifies for an exemption to the series 65 in the applicable state(s): Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Personal Financial Specialist (PFS), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Chartered Investment Consultant (CIC).
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CFP® (Certified Financial Planning) designation preferred.
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Experience using CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and managing sales pipelines.
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Experience building relationships with and understanding the needs of potential clients.
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Self-motivated, highly coachable attitude with a growth-oriented mindset and drive.
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Deep understanding of financial services industry and investment management.
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Passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals.
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Proven time management and organizational skills in high-volume, high-energy environments.
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Strong computer aptitude with proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
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Flexibility to travel.
Requirements
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This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM.
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At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs.
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All roles classified as a non-exempt are required to record working time into the timekeeping system daily at the start and end of each workday plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch period.
Benefits
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Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance.
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Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
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Supplemental Life & AD&D Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance.
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Three Cigna medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
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Kaiser Medical plans available in California.
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Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
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Two comprehensive Dental Plans.
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Vision Insurance Plan.
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Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.
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14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving.
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Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days.
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Employee Assistance Plan.
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Family Medical Leave.
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Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks).
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Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time.
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Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program.
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Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life’s challenges and more.
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401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match as well as an after-tax option.
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Pet Insurance.
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Personalized financial planning and guidance from Mercer Advisors professionals, offered at preferred employee pricing.