Manulife Financial Corporation

GWS Internal Wholesaler - Retail

Manulife Financial Corporation$100K — $140K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College or University degree in a related field preferred
  • Prior sales experience in the financial services industry, ideally with advisor practice management familiarity
  • Knowledge of Wealth Management products, particularly Segregated Funds & Annuities
  • Understanding of global financial markets is an asset
  • Successful completion or pursuit of industry-related courses such as CSC, IFIC, CFP preferred

Responsibilities

  • Achieve product-specific sales targets within the defined region
  • Identify and pursue new relationships with Advisors
  • Provide insights to help Advisors grow their business
  • Demonstrate persuasive negotiation and consultation skills
  • Deliver effective presentations to engage diverse audiences
  • Manage time effectively to prioritize business tasks
  • Execute a repeatable and measurable sales process
  • Analyze customer-related information to identify sales opportunities

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment supporting well-being and inclusion
  • Comprehensive benefits program including health and dental coverage
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off program including holidays and vacation days
  • Continuing educational support with a robust onboarding process
Full Job Description

As the Internal Wholesaler, you will be responsible for promoting a full range of Wealth Management solutions to Advisors and industry-leading access to Portfolio Managers and Strategists, focusing on the estate planning and wealth transfer benefits of Manulife segregated funds and annuities. With a solid understanding of the Advisors’ business, you will be at the forefront of aligning their needs with our innovative technology, product and service solutions, providing proactive sales and business building ideas. Working with an External Wholesaler and Territory Coordinator, you will be accountable for sales growth and relationship management within a defined region.

Sales opportunities at Manulife cover a wide range of geographies, demographics and products.

This opportunity offers a long-term professional career path with a focus on business development within an established and defined training program into becoming an External Wholesaler. Roles in our Banking, Insurance, Marketing, Product Management and Asset Management areas are also open to you. Along with monthly sales incentives and annual bonuses, and our robust onboarding process, we offer continuing educational support with a comprehensive benefits program.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Achieve product-specific sales targets within the wholesaler’s specific region

  • Identify and pursue new relationships with Advisors

  • Provide new insights to help advisors grow their business with Manulife

  • Demonstrated ability to persuade and negotiate through consultation and active listening skills

  • Effective presentation skills and delivery to engage with different audiences

  • Ability to prioritize and time management skills to schedule time to work on the business, as well as in the business

  • Execution of a repeatable and measurable sales process

  • Knowledgeable on the current industry landscape and competitors with an ability to be innovative in sales strategies, marketing concepts and product applications

  • Willingness to become an expert in Wealth Management solutions and strategies through leadership and a strong sense of self awareness

  • Assess customer-related information to help analyze and identify potential sales opportunities for advisors' customers

Required Qualifications:

  • College or University degree in a related field is preferred

  • Prior sales experience in the financial services industry, ideally with familiarity in advisor practice management

  • Knowledge of Wealth Management products (Segregated Funds & Annuities) and an understanding of global financial markets is an asset

  • Successful completion of industry-related courses such as CSC, IFIC, CFP (or working towards completion of industry-related courses) is preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Positive and energetic

  • Resilient

  • Ambitious

  • Self-motivated

  • Adaptable to change

  • Results oriented

  • Coachable

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.

Referenced Salary Location

Toronto, Ontario

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

The compensation for this role includes salary and sales incentives and is expected to be between

$100,000.00 CAD - $140,000.00 CAD

Employees participate in sales incentive programs and earn incentive compensation based on role-specific criteria. Actual compensation will vary depending on individual performance, sales results, local market conditions as well as 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 for the compensation range for your location.


Manulife 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 and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

About Manulife Financial Corporation

John Hancock's core retail products in the U.S. focus on providing financial solutions at every stage of our clients' lives. Our product suite includes life insurance, mutual funds, 401(k) plans, long-term care (LTC) insurance, and annuities. We distribute our products primarily through licensed financial advisors, and through John Hancock Financial Network, a national network of independent firms.

Manulife Financial Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading global financial services group dedicated to helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With a presence in more than 20 countries, Manulife offers a diverse range of job opportunities that empower professional growth and innovation in the financial sector. Work You’ll Do At Manulife, every position contributes to our inclusive culture of diversity, leadership, and innovation. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and passion. Explore a Wealth of Opportunities Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional aiming to advance your career, Manulife offers a spectrum of career paths ranging from finance and marketing to technology and customer service. Our job opportunities are designed to enhance your skills through robust training programs and hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Innovate with Us Drive transformation in the financial services industry with Manulife’s commitment to technology and innovation. Work alongside over 34,000 professionals globally, leveraging cutting-edge tools and processes that redefine how financial services are delivered. Be Part of a Great Team Manulife’s team-oriented approach ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued. Collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to develop solutions that improve the lives of our customers. Enjoy the benefits of a global company that supports your ambitions with resources and opportunities to lead and innovate. Future-Proof Your Career Manulife supports your career journey with continuous learning and development opportunities. From leadership training to networking events, we provide the tools to succeed and the platforms to showcase your achievements. Our commitment to career growth ensures that your journey with us will be rewarding and impactful. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the range of job opportunities at Manulife by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Manulife is dedicated to providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Learn about exciting and rewarding opportunities as they arise and how you can be a part of our transformative team. Join Manulife Financial Corporation today and be part of a leading company where your career is as rewarding as it is impactful. Explore how far your talents can take you in an environment built on respect, integrity, and a desire to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and our team.
Learn more about Manulife Financial Corporation
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