Director of Insurance

Waggoner Financial

$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in insurance sales or planning with proven leadership.
  • Active life and health insurance license; property and casualty preferred.
  • Preferred designations: CLU, ChFC; CFP a plus.
  • Deep knowledge of life, disability income, and long-term care insurance products.
  • Experience with insurance planning in a wealth management or financial planning context.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct client needs analyses and policy reviews to identify suitable solutions.
  • Design and deliver insurance strategies within comprehensive financial plans.
  • Drive revenue growth through new client acquisition and cross-selling existing clients.
  • Build and lead the insurance department, including hiring and mentoring staff.
  • Track and report on performance metrics and client retention.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Performance-based incentive compensation alongside a competitive base salary.
  • Collaborative firm environment with access to leadership and meaningful participation in decision-making.
Full Job Description
  • Conduct client needs analyses, policy reviews, and carrier and product comparisons to identify the most suitable solutions.
  • Design and deliver insurance strategies as part of comprehensive financial plans, in partnership with the firm's advisors.
  • Drive insurance department revenue growth through new client acquisition, cross-selling within the firm's existing client base, and expansion of product and service offerings.
  • Build and lead the insurance department, including hiring, training, and mentoring staff as the practice grows.
  • Track and report on department performance, production metrics, and client retention.

Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in insurance sales or planning, with a proven track record building or leading an insurance practice or department.
  • Active life and health insurance license required; property and casualty license preferred.
  • CLU, ChFC, or similar insurance-focused designation preferred; CFP a plus.
  • Deep knowledge of life, disability income, and long-term care insurance products and underwriting.
  • Experience integrating insurance planning within a wealth management or financial planning practice strongly preferred.


Benefits
  • Comprehensive health, dental, life, and short and long term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive base salary plus performance based incentive compensation.
  • A small, collaborative firm environment with direct access to leadership and a real seat at the table.

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