Director of Sales- Individual Insurance

Build the future with us

Are you driven by insurance industry and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Director of Sales – Individual Insuranc, you will play a key role in promoting iA Life Insurance products and services through the Brokerage Network, while building and strengthening business relationships with Independent Financial Advisors, MGA administration teams, and advisor office staff to support business growth and client success.

This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us
As a Director of Sales – Individual Insurance, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

• Deliver training to advisors on iA life insurance products, sales concepts and illustration software, as well as the completion of all applications/forms.
• Developing a Marketing Plan for their regions particularly for the delivery of product and software knowledge to advisors.
• Solicit new business and re-establish contact with advisors.
• Maintain regular contact with top, past and future Advisors.
• Creating and revising presentations using Power Point software.
• Responding to inquiries through telephone, email, written correspondence, or in person, in a timely and professional manner.
• Attendance at planned conferences, road shows, presentations, and organized events for supporters during evening and weekend hours, as required.

What could accelerate your success in this role
We’re looking for someone who:

• Is known for their training and coaching abilities, with a talent for teaching, motivating, and developing others.
• Stands out for their interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and engage a variety of business partners.
• Demonstrates strong organizational, planning, and delegation skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Is recognized for their ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, supported by excellent written communication skills.
• Has experience in the insurance industry/ brokerage environment.
• Holds a Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma.
• Ability to communicate fluently in Mandarin (asset).

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

• Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! 

Still unsure about applying?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

The typical hiring range for this position is between 105 000$ and 155 000$CAD per year; the base salary offered may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role. At iA, we are committed to offering a fair, equitable, and market-based compensation structure. Our market data is updated annually to reflect the most current market conditions.

iA Financial Group

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please Contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you with your needs.