Regional Director

Job Summary

The Regional Director generates sales revenue to obtain sales quota. Position will be remote, however must be in Southern California.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job.
• Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.
• Specific activities may change from time to time.

• Prospect, profile and manage existing producers for new and existing insurance sales opportunities; recruit new producers into book of business
• Utilize and understand internal resources to capitalize on team results, and coordinate with supporting team to monitor and drive activity
• Develop a Business Plan that details activities to be followed during the fiscal year, which will focus on producing or exceeding quota
• Incrementally grow book of business, account, territory, etc. to reflect strategic business plan requirements with a focus on high producing agents to improve retention and production
• Maintain proactive sales relationships with producers of respective territory and/or assigned channel/products/accounts through ongoing producer profiling, constant relationship-building, and refining and refreshing broker base
• Maintain sales production metrics on a monthly basis, build appropriate sales inventory and achieve sales production plan
• Maintain a consistent blend of Permanent versus Term business
• Work with and maintain strong working partnerships with Crump's operations teams (contracting, illustrations, case management, underwriting, commissions, etc.) to effectively issue and place policies
• Remain contemporary on relevant industry, legislative and tax-related issues
• Provide feedback from agents on product marketing, processing and other related customer service issues
• Make required volume of proactive sales calls, sales visits, seminars, marketing campaigns and outreach to drive production
• Maintain accurate customer relationship management (CRM) activity records
• Presents, conducts and organizes seminars for agents
• Demonstrates technical selling skills and product knowledge in areas of life, annuity, long-term care, and disability Understanding of the Underwriting process and is able to navigate a case from presale to placement

Required Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously
• Capable of working independently as well as in a team environment
• Ability to work in a self-directed fashion
• Experience with PC's in a Windows environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office software products
• Ability to analyze problems and develop solutions
• Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education, training and work-related experience
• Excellent prospecting, presentation, and conceptual selling skills
• Minimum four years of successful sales experience with life insurance products in the insurance industry with proven proficiency in developing strategic sales plan and continually achieving or exceeding assigned quotas
• Successful sales experience in the insurance brokerage industry
• Expert level knowledge and experience in life products, complex case design, carrier limits/strengths, understanding of which carriers to go to, and advanced sales concepts
• Proven sales experience recruiting new producers, growing a book of business, and expanding existing relationships into increased revenue

Preferred Qualifications

• Life insurance license
• FINRA securities registration
• CLU, ChFC, and CFP certifications

Pay and benefits

Compensation range between 150k-250k depending on activity and production ramp.

What Amerilife Offers

A comprehensive benefits package that includes PTO, medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, disability insurance, and life insurance.