Regional Sales Director - Eastern Canada

Career Opportunity

Role Title

Regional Sales Director (RSD)-Eastern Canada

Purpose of role

The Regional Sales Director is responsible for building relationships and supporting sales to achieve agreed upon targets in their designated block of business within the MGA channel.


Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a defined territory to generate sales and develop new business
• Lead by actively prospecting for new sales, as well as establishing long lasting relationships and servicing existing clients
• Promote products through presentations, seminars and other approaches
• Provide superior service to ensure positive experiences at all times
• Able to generate sales, make the right connections, build relationships, sell our solutions, and support implementation and ongoing services
• Build and execute a sales plan to deliver expected results
• Identify marketing and sales opportunities and best approaches to close sales
• Develop and provide regular sales and product training seminars
• Be the primary contact for escalated support for distributors
• Other duties as required
  
  
  

Key Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of life insurance business and products
• Skillful communicator and superior presentation skills
• LLQP certification
• High level of integrity
• Effective interpersonal skills
  
  

Location

The territory for this role is Eastern Canada, including the Maritime provinces. Ideally, the successful candidate should reside in either Montreal or Quebec City and must be available to travel occasionally in the Atlantic region.


Other Aspects Of The Role

• The successful candidate must be bilingual
• The position may require occasional evening and weekend work
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employment and Inclusion – at Foresters Financial, we are committed to sustaining an equal opportunity environment for all job applicants. We embrace Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) as a core strategic objective for building strong, innovative teams in which all our employees can show up wholly and authentically as themselves.

Foresters Financial strives to provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees with different abilities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodations during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] in advance of your appointment.

Thank you for choosing Foresters. Only those candidates who will be selected for further consideration will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.