Transamerica
Institutional Sales Director (Great Lakes Region)
Transamerica, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Sales Representative
Responsible for selling the organization's bundled and unbundled retirement programs within an assigned territory and for meeting sales goals in accordance with company objectives for institutional market sales. Ideal candidate is located in Chicago but we will consider anyone within the territory (Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio). Responsibilities: Prospect for new clients within assigned territory and achieve sales goals. Develop a strong network of advisors, consultants, and other third party intermediaries that are focused on the retirement industry. Develop plan sponsor relationships through direct meetings with key contacts at the plan sponsor. Participate in proactive marketing campaigns. Manage a territory of target prospects. Travel extensively to meet with prospects, advisors, and other key intermediaries in the territory. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; Minimum of 3 years of sales experience focusing on the mid-to-large plan institutional market and knowledge of all types of retirement plans and related investment products. FINRA Series 6 & 63. Preferred Qualifications: FINRA Series 7 Established relationships with retirement advisors, consultants and plan sponsors. Working Conditions: Extensive travel required, including overnight travel. The salary for this position generally ranges between $120,000-$135,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. This position is also currently eligible for sales and/or performance incentives. Specifics will be reflected in individual incentive plan documents. What We Offer: For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits: Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package: Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits: Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars. Parental Leave
fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program College Coach Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity: We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back: We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company: Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe. It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
Responsible for selling the organization's bundled and unbundled retirement programs within an assigned territory and for meeting sales goals in accordance with company objectives for institutional market sales. Ideal candidate is located in Chicago but we will consider anyone within the territory (Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio). Responsibilities: Prospect for new clients within assigned territory and achieve sales goals. Develop a strong network of advisors, consultants, and other third party intermediaries that are focused on the retirement industry. Develop plan sponsor relationships through direct meetings with key contacts at the plan sponsor. Participate in proactive marketing campaigns. Manage a territory of target prospects. Travel extensively to meet with prospects, advisors, and other key intermediaries in the territory. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; Minimum of 3 years of sales experience focusing on the mid-to-large plan institutional market and knowledge of all types of retirement plans and related investment products. FINRA Series 6 & 63. Preferred Qualifications: FINRA Series 7 Established relationships with retirement advisors, consultants and plan sponsors. Working Conditions: Extensive travel required, including overnight travel. The salary for this position generally ranges between $120,000-$135,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. This position is also currently eligible for sales and/or performance incentives. Specifics will be reflected in individual incentive plan documents. What We Offer: For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits: Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package: Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits: Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars. Parental Leave
fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program College Coach Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity: We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back: We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company: Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe. It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.