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Retirement Plan Sales Director – SE Region
Location
North Carolina
Posted
6 hours ago
Salary
$215K - $480K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Retirement Plan Sales Director – SE Region
Lincoln Financial
• Lead new retirement plan sponsor acquisition with a focus on plans with $50M+ in assets • Develop and execute a territory and prospecting strategy to meet or exceed annual sales and AUM targets • Identify, qualify, and cultivate prospective plan sponsors through proactive outreach, referrals, networking, and consultant relationships • Manage the full sales cycle, from initial engagement through finalist presentations, pricing, contract negotiation, and close. • Build, maintain, and grow strong relationships with retirement plan consultants, advisors, brokers, and other centers of influence impacting mid to large market plan decisions • Increase territory penetration by strengthening partnerships with influential specialists and consulting firms • Conduct needs based discovery with plan sponsors to understand fiduciary objectives, plan design, investments, participant outcomes, and service expectations • Present tailored retirement solutions, including recordkeeping, investments, managed accounts, and financial wellness offerings • Conduct in person and virtual meetings such as due diligence sessions, consultant updates, one on one meetings, and industry sponsorships • Maintain accurate pipeline, activity tracking, and forecasting in CRM and sales reporting systems
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Defined Contribution retirement plan sales and/or relationship management, with direct alignment to the responsibilities of this role
- Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent professional experience (4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree)
- Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6, Series 63, and Life & Health licenses within 120 days of hire
- Confident and effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to communicate credibly and knowledgeably with senior leaders, both internally and externally
- Strong presentation capabilities with a proven track record of influencing stakeholders at all levels through clear, logical, and well informed discussions
- Advanced relationship management skills, including the ability to partner collaboratively with internal teams and build trusted relationships with external clients
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%
Benefits
- Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes
- Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
- PTO/parental leave
- Competitive 401K and employee benefits
- Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program
- Tuition assistance program
- Work arrangements that work for you
- Effective productivity/technology tools and training
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Director, Enterprise Sales (Cox Fleet)
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