Location Designation: Fully Onsite
Job Title: Associate Development Manager
Location Designation: Fully Onsite
Role Overview:
The Associate Development Manager (ADM) plays a critical role in supporting agent success across our General Offices while preparing for future leadership as a Development Manager. This position is designed for high-potential professionals seeking a structured, hands-on opportunity to build expertise in agent development, performance enablement, and field operations.
Working in close partnership with Senior Development Leaders, the ADM contributes to onboarding, coaching, and training efforts focused on new and early-career agents. The role emphasizes strategic support, operational coordination, and the cultivation of leadership capabilities in preparation for broader management responsibilities.
What You'll Do:
• Deliver targeted support to early-stage agents, with a focus on onboarding, activation, and early performance milestones
• Implement development activities, including skill-building sessions, planning conversations, and agent engagement initiatives
• Partner with Development Managers on curriculum planning and agent communication
• Manage NYLIC University scheduling, communications, and learning progress
• Engage in performance insights, reporting, and agent development to make sure we are implementing the best practices to drive results
• Build working knowledge of key systems and platforms (GuideMe, Sales Central, Marketing Central, Dialogue, etc.)
• Contribute to office-wide initiatives such as national campaigns, Extra Days, and planning forum.
• Participate in development planning meetings and strategic sessions with GO leaders
What You'll Bring:
• A proven field leader (Executive Council or higher preferred) with strong potential for leadership
• Licensed with SIE, Series 6 & 63, and state Life and Health licenses
• A strong communicator and collaborator who thrives in a structured learning environment
• Adaptable, resourceful, and eager to contribute to the development of others
• Bachelor's degree preferred
Job Level: LEVELPF2
Pay Transparency
Salary Range:
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: Yes
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Please note: This role requires FINRA licensed and/or FINRA Associated Person pre-hire fingerprinting.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
Job Requisition ID: 94702
Skills Required
- Proven field leader; Executive Council level or higher preferred
- SIE license
- Series 6 license
- Series 63 license
- State Life and Health licenses
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Adaptability and resourcefulness
- Interest in developing others
- Bachelor's degree
- FINRA pre-hire fingerprinting
What the Team is Saying
New York Life Insurance Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Corporate employees are offered a 401(k) with company match and, for many roles, a defined‑benefit pension, with both the employee contributions and company match vesting 100% from day one. Qualified financial professionals may also have access to a defined‑benefit plan, per plan documents.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid New Parent leave doubled to 8 weeks for all parents as of January 1, 2024, and birthing parents typically receive an additional 6 weeks of paid short‑term disability. The company also highlights fertility and adoption support, backup childcare, tutoring, and elder‑care resources.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are paired with HRAs/FSAs, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs, and telemedicine. Work/life perks such as gym discounts or on‑site gyms further reinforce the health and wellbeing offering.
New York Life Insurance Company Insights
What We Do
At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of integrity, mutuality, and financial strength fuels a future defined by bold transformation. As the largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S., we operate on behalf of our policy owners—not shareholders. That structure allows us to take a long-term view, investing in people, purpose, and innovation that endures. Guided by a clear enterprise vision to become a technology-, data-, and AI-powered company, we’re modernizing our platforms, rearchitecting experiences, and embedding intelligence across our products and services. Our mission has always been about helping people through life’s most meaningful moments. Today, technology is amplifying that mission—enabling us to serve clients, advisors, and communities in more personalized, proactive ways. With a diversified business portfolio spanning insurance, investments, retirement, group benefits, and direct-to-consumer offerings, New York Life delivers the stability of a Fortune 100 company with the agility of one that’s continuously evolving. We’re powered by a values-led culture, inclusive teams, and a shared belief that when our people thrive, so does our company. Here, tradition fuels momentum—and your ideas, energy, and growth power what’s next.
Why Work With Us
New York Life is transforming from the inside out—blending 180 years of trust with the velocity of innovation. What makes us different is our culture: grounded in integrity, humanity, and shared success—values that show up in how we work, lead, and grow. If you want a place where innovation has purpose—build what's next with us.
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