What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Vice President position at Assurity?
Assurity is looking for enthusiastic, driven and collaborative people to join our team. We’re a company of vibrant and passionate people who work every day to advance our mission of helping people through difficult times – and who truly want to make a difference. As a Certified B Corporation, we have a verified commitment to our people, community and planet, and we work every day to make the world a better place.
Ample opportunities for growth, a thriving culture and coworkers who care as much as you do are just the beginning. Come work with purpose. Learn more: www.assurity.com/careers
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
35% Recruit, develop and maintain relationships with worksite classics, small benefit brokers, agents, marketers, and enrollment firms through the Company’s CRM system, which includes:
- Prospecting and recruiting new productive distributors;
- Developing existing producers;
- Corresponding regularly with the field;
- Monitoring production requirements;
- Coordinating service requests and providing support necessary to meet or exceed production goals;
- Working collaboratively with regional sales coordinator;
- Serving as a liaison between producers and home office; and
- Exceeding sales targets.
35% Promote and support production of the Company’s worksite product line, which includes:
- Recruiting proactively and making sales calls;
- Responding to or coordinating responses to producers’ inquiries;
- Reviewing product proposals with distributors;
- Coordinating with contracting and appointing producers at appropriate commission level;
- Continuing sales development through Company CRM system; and
- Reviewing product and enrollment sales strategies with distributors.
30% Provide sales promotion and product training, which includes:
- Using and promoting company developed and compliance approved marketing content;
- Professional presentation skills;
- Maintaining knowledge and remaining current on industry trends and competitive products; and
- Determining re-enrollment strategy and implementation.
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be substituted as necessary.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Four to eight years of experience working in a carrier representative position with a worksite focused carrier.
- Professional oral and written communication skills required.
- Decision-making ability and analytical thinking skills required.
- Experience in public speaking.
- Consistent and reliable attendance Is an essential function of this position.
- Talent required in achiever, pride, persuasion, courage, communication, business sense, critical thinking, sophistication, relator, personalizer, belief, discipline, responsibility, and focus.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent.
- Life and health insurance license preferred.
PHYSICAL AND WORK SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS
- This position will manage their assigned territory, South Texas & Louisiana.
- This position is remote with occasional visits to the home office located in Lincoln, NE.
- May require work more than 40 hours a week to complete functions of position.
- 30%- 50% travel.
- Note: We are not currently considering applicants in CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, IL, MA, MD, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, for this position.