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Protective has helped people achieve protection and security in their lives for over 117 years.
The Role
Leads annuity distribution across North Carolina and East Tennessee by developing financial institution relationships, executing regional business plans, supporting internal wholesalers, growing advisor relationships, and achieving sales goals. Requires annuity wholesale distribution experience, territory sales success, relevant financial services licenses, and FINRA Series 63 certification.
Summary Generated by Built In
The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.
We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most.
Join our Distribution Group as a Regional Vice President to cover the Edward Jones/ P and C channel with the territory consisting of the state of North Carolina and East Tennessee.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a base salary, strong corporate benefits package and uncapped commission plan.
Your responsibilities will include:
Develop and maintain a high level of annuity production Through the execution of a detailed business plan including developing successful relationships with specified financial institutions.
Support and advocate for corporate objectives; act as steward of company resources and a leader within the Annuity Distribution group.
Execute wholesaling functions in assigned geographical territories - Cultivate a successful business to attain sales goals with top producers in the Edward Jones/P and C channel.
Coordinate and execute a regional business plan with Internal Wholesalers - Act as key driver to your sales team supporting an assigned geographical territory. Adhere to required activity expectations to maximize opportunities to grow advisor relationships and sales.
Qualifications include: BS/BA Degree with 5+ years of experience required in annuity wholesale distribution. Previous external sales experience preferred.
Proven track record of developing sales results in assigned territory.
Experience in Edward Jones/P and C distribution is optimal.
State, Life, and Health License and Finra Series and 63.
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Employee Benefits:
We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g., paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health. Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, Protective’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards.
Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company’s benefit plans.
Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability:
If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process.
Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation. General employment questions should not be sent through this process.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce.
Skills Required
- BS or BA degree
- 5+ years of experience in annuity wholesale distribution
- Proven track record of developing sales results in an assigned territory
- State Life and Health license
- FINRA Series 63 license
- Previous external sales experience
- Experience in Edward Jones/P and C distribution
Protective Life Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Protective Life and has not been reviewed or approved by Protective Life.
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Retirement Support — A pension plan alongside a 401(k) with employer match is repeatedly highlighted and considered a standout feature. Feedback suggests these offerings provide strong long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage are complemented by HSA/FSA options with company contributions and wellness incentives. Feedback suggests the breadth of health benefits is comprehensive.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and holidays are frequently cited as positives, with parental leave and adoption assistance available. Feedback suggests time‑off policies support work‑life balance.
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The Company
What We Do
Protective Life Corporation (Protective) provides financial services through the production, distribution and administration of insurance and investment products throughout the United States. Protective traces its roots to its flagship company founded in 1907, Protective Life Insurance Company. Throughout its more than 110-year history, Protective’s growth and success can be largely attributed to its ongoing commitment to serving people and doing the right thing — for its employees, distributors and, most importantly, its customers. Protective’s home office is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and its 3,000+ employees work across the United States. As of June 30, 2020, Protective had assets of approximately $123 billion. Protective Life Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings,
