Sales Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Manulife Full time

**_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we’d like to hear from you. _**

**Working Arrangement**

Hybrid

**Sales Development Specialist, Internal Wholesaler - Retail Markets**

**Who are we looking for?**

Reporting to the Manager, Inside Sales you will be responsible for proactive outbound calling to financial advisors and promoting our insurance solutions, providing proactive sales and business building ideas. You will look for ways of aligning their needs with our innovative technology, product and service solutions. This role will prove to be an excellent training platform for future field sales opportunities at Manulife.

**The Sales Development Specialist, Internal Wholesaler, is accountable for**:

- Pro-active outbound calling to financial advisors to develop, maintain and expand current advisor relationships and build new ones. Expected to make a minimum of 60 outbound calls per day with a set target for “sales calls” and “meetings booked”. A sales call is a call that results in a sale, a meeting or another action that engages the advisor in further discussion on life insurance products (70%)
- Know Your Advisor - In order to custom tailor solutions for our advisors, the SDS will attempt to gather intelligence on an advisor’s practice through a question based selling model (10%)
- Optimize delivery of value-added products, service and advice while enhancing sales efforts through consultation and demonstrating the merits of Manulife products and services (10%)

Internal Wholesalers also have the unique opportunity to participate in a Manulife proprietary continuous training program; a dedicated program that is designed to provide the Internal Wholesaler with the necessary skills and knowledge to be promoted to an External Wholesaler position.

**Qualifications**
- At least 2 years insurance/sales experience
- Proven proactive sales success and experience cold calling
- LLQP designation preferred (or in process)
- College or University degree in related field or equivalent work experience
- Familiarity with Salesforce, Microsoft Office, including intermediate level of experience using Excel
- Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Well-organized, self-starter with high energy and creativity
- Innovative marketing and problem-solving skills
- Excels in a collaborative and challenging environment with a strong desire to win
- Excellent oral and written communication skills

**About John Hancock and Manulife**

**Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

**Salary & Benefits**

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short



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