Director of Sales and Marketing

Position: Director of Sales and Marketing Location: 2950 SW McClure Rd Topeka, KS Job Id: 2685 # of Openings: 1 Position: Director of Sales and MarketingDepartment: Annuity MarketingReports to: VP of Advisor DevelopmentOverview: As a part of the largest and fastest growing Independent Marketing Organization, our Annuity Marketing team plays a crucial part in the success of Advisors Excel. In the role of a Director of Sales and Marketing, you’ll get the chance to forge and build relationships with Financial Advisors across the country. Your key responsibility will be to recruit new advisors and provide an incredible on-boarding experience for them. What you’ll do: Create, build, and maintain relationships with financial advisor’s offices by cold calling prospects to bring them onboard the Advisors Excel platformBuild a list of qualified contacts through warm and cold callsDevelop a complete knowledge of our annuity carriers and their product offerings with the ability to communicate strategyAssisting newly committed advisors in the on-boarding process through licensing and releaseSupport writing advisors including the handling of incoming calls, returning emails or voicemails and working with other internal supporting teams as neededExecute marketing campaigns to prospects through e-mail, webinars and mail processesWork with our operations teams on escalated new business casesExperience you’ll bring: Previous sales experienceComfortability performing sales cold callsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalTime management and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentHandle confidential information with upmost integrityExceptional problem determination skills with a high attention to detailAbility to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulationsBonus Points: Previous knowledge of fixed index annuity productsBachelor’s degreeWhat you’ll get: Amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k (with matching options)Generous PTO package from your start dateAccess to an on-site café, gym and primary careContinuous personal and professional development opportunitiesWho We Are: Advisors Excel is a fast paced, innovative company that seeks to service independent financial advisors in a multitude of areas within their business. From operational functions, to sales and marketing, our end goal is to help continually grow advisors’ businesses nationwide. We thrive on watching them succeed. Not only does AE want to see the success of our advisors, but also our employees. We have high expectations from them to continually move our business forward. We are on the hunt for positive people who thrive on hard work and in a collaborative team environment. If this sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? We want you to join our team!Advisors Excel is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Everyone is welcome here – as an inclusive workplace, our employees are always comfortable bringing their true selves to our offices daily. Apply for this Position