Retention Sales Director
The Institutional Sales Associate sells bundled institutional retirement plan services to not for profit Higher Education defined contribution plans. This job is responsible for identifying opportunities and developing relationships with retirement plan clients or prospects in order to meet and exceed sales goals.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Develops sales strategy for institutional retirement plans that are in their assigned book of business.
- Builds effective internal relationships in order to execute the sales strategy.
- Manages an assigned sales territory.
- Identifies and cultivates relationships with prospects and/or existing clients in order to sell bundled institutional retirement plan services.
- Initiates and follows up on new business opportunities.
- Leads business meetings and closes sales with institutional retirement plan prospects/clients.
Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
- 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
FINRA Registrations
- SRC Indicator: Series 6 or 7; Series 63
Licenses and Certifications
- Life and Health Insurance License (Resident State) - Multiple Issuers preferred
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
Related Skills
Business Acumen, Business Development, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication, Customer Insights, Deals Strategy, Influence, Market/Industry Dynamics, Negotiation, Practice Management Strategy, Sales, Sales Planning, Story Telling
Anticipated Posting End Date:
2025-04-30
Base Pay Range: $120,000/yr. - $160,000/yr.
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
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Company Overview
Every worker deserves a secure retirement. For more than 100 years, TIAA has delivered it for millions of people. Founded to help educators retire with dignity, today weʼre a market-leading retirement company fueled by world-class asset management. But weʼre not just another legacy financial services firm. Weʼre fighting harder than ever before for our clients and the many Americans who need us.
Benefits and Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.
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What We Do
Every worker deserves a secure retirement. For more than 100 years, weʼve delivered it for millions of people—and weʼre not done yet. Founded to help educators retire with dignity, today weʼre a market-leading retirement company fueled by world-class asset management. But weʼre not just another legacy financial services firm. Weʼre fighting harder than ever before for our clients and the many Americans who need us. And weʼre hiring. When you work at TIAA, youʼre making a difference in the lives of our clients. Weʼre always on the lookout for great people to become part of our coalition of champions and are committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices as we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join our team today in the fight to help more people to and through retirement.
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TIAA provides financial security for millions and offers our employees opportunities to grow in a culture that embraces diversity, innovation, and high performance.
