Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife and John Hancock

Regional Vice President, Retail Distribution, Individual Insurance

Montreal, Quebec · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$20kDetected 13 days ago
SalesBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • In a role that requires a "player/coach" attitude, the RVP mentors the team while also actively participating to get results.
  • Not only is this a "leading" role, but it also involves being in front of prospective and current advisors and distributors.

Responsibilities

  • Attract, recruit, and develop hard-working wholesalers and regional coordinators
  • Lead a team of high-functioning, upbeat salespeople, working with them to get the most out of them
  • Develop and implement a regional plan driving sales results and engaging employees
  • Engage in fearless conversations to develop team members
  • Lead by example with your teams, peers, and senior leaders, demonstrating emotional intelligence and situational awareness
  • Conduct regular reviews of territory alignments to ensure regional and territory optimization to deliver on sales targets; making changes as needed
  • Seek out opportunities for new relationships with key, top-producing advisors to develop them into consistent, Manulife fans

Requirements

  • 8 to 10 years of experience in the financial services industry with a deep knowledge of Individual Insurance products and sales strategies
  • Bilingual is required (French/English) -The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Québec
  • The Regional Vice President, Retail Distribution, Individual Insurance will be driven, and laser-focused with a tremendous ability to spend time on what matters most.

Nice to have

  • Solid understanding of the financial services industry and distribution in Canada
  • Proven budget and business planning experience
  • Demonstrated selling skills with a detailed understanding of all aspects of the sales process
  • Excellent communication, written, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and top salespeople
  • Networking, negotiation, and influencing skills
  • Strong capabilities in seeing opportunities to get results
  • When you join our team:
  • We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

Compensation

  • We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, r

Benefits

  • Rally a team of high-energy salespeople to gain consensus on your vision
  • Seek opportunities for learning and development to continually hone your leadership skills

Company info

  • We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
  • As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
  • Know when to raise trending issues within the company to gain awareness and to be part of the problem-solving process

Visa & Work Authorization

  • r practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related co

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