Associate Director, Institutional Sales

The Associate Director, Institutional Distribution is a key leader in driving sales and relationship development within the North American institutional prospect and client channel. This position partners closely with Managing Directors in the field to manage driving capital raising initiatives across public and private market investment products. This role spearheads strategic lead generation, orchestrates conference and event initiatives, fosters cross‑functional partnerships with internal stakeholders, and serves as an ambassador for the Manulife Investment Management brand to ensure flawless execution and exceptional client results. Position Responsibilities 1. Strategic Lead Generation Proactively leverage industry databases to identify new leads, manage territory strategy, and conduct industry research for Manulife Investment Management’s institutional products (public equity, public fixed income, real assets, private equity, private credit). Maintain expertise in industry databases to uncover and evaluate marketplace opportunities. Lead internal trainings when requested. 2. Internal Operations Oversee and coordinate the development and timely submission of quarterly and ad hoc client and prospect requests (RFI, DDQ, RFP), ensuring accuracy and responsiveness. Provide constructive feedback and regular updates to stakeholders to drive continuous improvement. Lead CRM system (Salesforce) reporting, data integration, and updates for external partners. Provide strategic insights to better utilize CRM system. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and pipeline progress. Share and represent Managing Director’s (and potentially individual) relevant business development activities in biweekly update calls. 3. Meetings, Conferences & Events Oversee and ensure stakeholder preparation for field meetings, onsite client visits, and due diligence sessions. Lead conference and industry event strategy, including speaker selection, deliverables, and marketing materials. Represent the firm and the Manulife Investment Management brand at key industry events and prospect/client meetings. Build and maintain relationships with institutional prospects and clients for designated territory. 4. Internal Collaboration Ensure strategic alignment and seamless coordination among Managing Directors, distribution groups, and territories to maximize the impact of outreach initiatives such as roadshows and conferences. Drive synergy with marketing partners to integrate sales priorities into various initiatives and maximize prospect/client engagement through newsletters, webinars, and social media. 5. Product & Marketplace Expertise Maintain expertise in institutional channels (public plans, corporate retirement plans, endowments & foundations, insurance, sub‑advisory) and consistently evaluate marketplace opportunities and trends. Stay current on Manulife Investment Management’s investment portfolio performance, competitive positioning, and industry developments. 6. Professional Development Pursue ongoing professional development, including advanced financial licenses, certifications, and relevant coursework. Mentor and develop junior team members, including Senior Associates. Required Qualifications Minimum of three years’ relevant experience in asset management, institutional sales, or client relations. Bachelor’s Degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MSF, etc.) preferred. FINRA Licenses: Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7, Series 63/65/66 (must be obtained within one year if not already held). Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to manage complex client relationships. Preferred Qualifications Deep understanding of financial markets and institutional investment products. Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, and client‑facing skills. Ability to communicate complex information clearly and persuasively. Proven track record of working independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong analytical thinking, strategic mindset, and curiosity. Progress toward professional designations (CFA, CIMA, MBA, MSF, or similar) highly desirable. Benefits and Perks (When you join our team) We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well‑being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

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Salary range is expected to be between

$92,475.00 USD - $160,290.00 USD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job‑related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for the salary range for your location. Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short‑and-long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement. Know Your Rights I Family & Medical Leave I Employee Polygraph Protection I Right to Work I E-Verify Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) #J-18808-Ljbffr Manulife Financial