External Wholesaler - New England Region

This is a remote position.

Location : Remote / Hybrid—Residing within the assigned region or territory.

Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.

The Role at a GlanceAIMCOR is expanding its dynamic team of external wholesalers to drive the sales of life, long-term care, disability income, and annuity products through its institutional division, AIMCOR Enterprise Insurance Group (EIG). In this role, you will build and grow relationships across the EIG channel with banks, credit unions, wirehouses, national/regional broker-dealers, and independent broker-dealers within in the New England Region. You will possess an entrepreneurial spirit while striving for excellence. You will be responsible for territory production in partnership with an internal wholesaler, drive financial professional penetration rates, and promote product diversity. You will have a strong desire to broaden financial wellness in a learning environment while educating communities throughout the assigned territory.

The ImpactAs the External Wholesaler, AIMCOR EIG, key responsibilities and competencies include, but are not limited to:

- Proactively develop, maintain, and grow relationships with assigned accounts in the territory through ongoing financial professional profiling, continual relationship-building, and refining and refreshing the financial professional base. This will be done via in-person and virtual meetings.

- Execute on specific territory sales goals, activity expectations, and territory management with banks, credit unions, wirehouses, national/regional broker-dealers, and independent broker-dealers to maximize opportunities.

- Develop and execute a strategic territory business plan; coordinate between segmentation strategy and zones/rotation execution to drive top-line revenue and sales results, targeting a minimum of 20 in-person or virtual meetings per week.

- Demonstrate deep understanding and knowledge of EIG’s full product suite, becoming fluent in sales concepts while gaining industry knowledge and insights on market trends. Demonstrate understanding of the industry and competitive landscape. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for EIG and be viewed as a resource by your assigned financial professionals.

- Understand the selling process, including questioning techniques to discover needs, strong listening skills, and the ability to address customer questions and concerns while overcoming objections. Demonstrate proficiency in sales presentations, both virtual and in person, and deliver advanced presentation skills for audiences of various sizes with high levels of participation and buy-in. Possess experience with a variety of presentation mediums (Zoom, PowerPoint, etc.).

- Communicate confidently with your customer base to drive sales in partnership with your territory’s internal sales and new business support teams. Speak and present ideas effectively in person, virtually, in writing, by phone, by e-mail, and through other methods. Possess effective conflict resolution skills.

- Optimize time management by prioritizing high-value tasks, streamlining communications with financial professionals and team members, and managing the utilization and allocation of resources efficiently.

- Be trustworthy and adhere to high ethical standards, complying with applicable laws, rules, regulations, and company policies. Be seen as a trusted and valued business partner. Lead by example and inspire trust.

- Effectively partner with the internal wholesaler, new business, key account team, and relationship team on escalations and prioritizations in the territory to achieve goals.

Requirements

The Minimum Qualifications

- A successful track record in the financial services industry, with 3+ years of sales experience in financial services that directly aligns with the responsibilities preferred.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM systems, as well as other software programs