What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP, Life and Annuity Brokerage position at Gallagher Benefit Services?
Discover a world of endless possibilities at Gallagher Benefit Services, where you'll have the power to shape the future of workplaces across industries. As a member of our team, you become the driving force behind positive change, helping clients build environments where employees thrive. Embrace the opportunity to impact lives, unlock potential, and create a legacy of remarkable transformation.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview
The VP, Life and Annuity Brokerage will recruit and develop new business accounts. You will have no limitations on geography or niche. The new Advisors you bring on can expect extraordinary service and support including deep underwriting resources, case design and case management, product training, sales and marketing support and the benefit of our extraordinary Carrier relationships.
How you'll make an impact
Our ideal candidate will have excellent prospecting and relationship building skills, as well as strong business development skills. We are looking for a driven and ambitious individual with strong communication, writing and organizational skills, as well as knowledge of advanced sales concepts. Candidates must have brokerage sales experience to be considered for this position, as well as a strong knowledge of life, disability and long term care markets.
Principal Responsibilities: Recruit and develop advisors, presenting our value proposition. Provide sales consultation for account development, including discussion of industry trends, new business development, competitive analysis, and case design consultation. Utilize and direct team resources to provide support for advisors with sales and case work. Work collaboratively with sales teammates on sales idea development and marketing activities to increase sales.
About You
Required: Bachelor's degree and 5 years industry experience.
Behaviors: Act independently with minimal direction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compensation and benefits
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
- Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
- Life and accident insurance
- 401(K) and Roth options
- Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
- Educational expense reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
Other benefits include:
- Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
- Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
- Training programs
- Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
- Charitable matching gift program
- And more...
We value inclusion and diversity
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Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.
Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.
Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.