About The Position

Come join one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies. Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures. Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through our grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard. We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values: Do good. Be good. Make good. Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position. Role Summary We are seeking dynamic sales professionals to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for growing and developing strategic relationships with National Life Group’s distribution partners. Your focus will be on finding new business relationships and collaborating with existing strategic partners to develop and implement growth-oriented business goals. In addition, you will prospect and develop business relationships to drive sales of life and annuity products. You will form strong partnerships with agencies to ensure mutually beneficial relationships with an emphasis on customer service, business development, profitability, and retention. This role requires a relationship builder with a sales focus, excellent communication and presentation skills, strong work ethic, a passion for life and annuity products, and a competitive drive to succeed.

Requirements

  • An entrepreneur with a history of demonstrating year over year growth with strategic partners in life and annuity products.
  • Minimum 3 years industry experience in life and/or annuity product distribution.
  • Exceptional relationship management skills, including the ability to get things done, breaking down barriers, and finding/executing solutions.
  • Excellent problem solving and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Strong organization and self-management skills, including managing travel and business expenses.
  • Ability to travel more than 50% of your time, growing and developing new and existing agency relationships.
  • Team player who can work with other field leaders and internal support roles to collaboratively develop business relationships.
  • History of success in a sales role, overcoming objections with creative problem solving and optimism to provide the best solution for customers.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred candidates will have 5+ years’ experience with a focus on indexed products and living benefits.
  • Preferred industry designations include CLU®, ChFC®, and CFP®.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for building new and growing existing relationships with agents and agencies to increase revenue from life and annuity sales.
  • Actively consult and advise agencies to provide them with value-added strategies to increase their book of business and create effective marketing campaigns to achieve growth goals.
  • Develop business plans in targeted markets to acquire, grow, and strengthen distribution relationships.
  • Establish and manage strong working relationships with internal and external partners to provide enhanced customer service for all sales and service operations.
  • Support agents and agency marketers in product selection, case design, and illustration fulfillment.
  • Conduct training, both in person and virtual, on products, processes, business development and services offered by National Life Group.
  • Onboard new relationships with National Life Group to quickly grow and develop business.
  • Maintain an active understanding of the competitive landscape and current industry trends to create innovative solutions designed to meet customer needs.

Benefits

  • Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs.
  • Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!
  • The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered.
  • The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in National Life’s discretionary annual incentive programs, subject to the rules governing such programs.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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