Manager, Retail Sales Group

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$80K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in leadership roles.
  • Experience in sales and business development.
  • Undergraduate degree or relevant training; graduate degree preferred.
  • Regulatory license/registration required based on role specifics.
  • Strong understanding of sales coaching and performance management.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, evaluate, and supervise crew members; provide necessary guidance and training.
  • Oversee and execute sales and lead generation strategy for high-value clients.
  • Cultivate a culture of coaching by developing sales competencies in the team.
  • Directly engage in the sales process through calls and managing a small case book.
  • Assist in setting and monitoring business and sales-related goals with the team.
  • Identify market trends and client feedback to recommend departmental improvements.
  • Analyze client issues to guide the team in a consultative sales approach.
  • Participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration.
  • Mission-driven, collaborative work culture.
  • Opportunities for in-person learning and connection.
Full Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities

1. Hires, evaluates, and supervises crew. Provides guidance and training as necessary to develop crew. Sets performance standards, reviews performance, and makes informed compensation decisions in accordance with all applicable Human Resources policies and procedures.

2. Oversees the execution of the sales and lead generation strategy for Retail, with a particular focus on attracting new high value and high net worth clients and generating advisor consultations among existing clients with an expressed interest in PAS.

3. Develops a culture of ever present coaching: is a student and teacher in the art of sales. Provides frequent and ongoing coaching of sales competencies and independent thinking skills to develop and grow their team to achieve specific business results. Recognizes special skills, highlights best in class abilities, provides analysis/feedback and suggest improvement to staff. Monitors sales crew inbound/outbound calls for coaching purposes.

4. Personally participates in the sales process. Expected to model the desired behaviors, activities and results. Answers inbound calls, initiates outbound calls and manages a small book of cases.

5. Assists in the development of business and sales related goals. Works with peers and sales professionals to monitor and communicate progress towards goals. Develops close working relationships with all appropriate internal partner groups. Drives team to convert inbound/outbound sales leads in order to achieve results.

6. Recognizes VOC, market trends, competitive offerings and opportunities for improvement. Develops and recommends changes to departmental policies, procedures and workflows to meet changing business needs.

7. Guides team to maximize opportunities and support the consultative sales model. Analyzes and resolves the most complex client issues, and reviews internal partner and client feedback.

8. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of five years related work experience. Previous people leadership experience preferred.
  • Prior experience in sales and business development organization preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
  • This job requires a regulatory license and/or registration (e.g. FINRA, state, SFC). These will be determined by Compliance based on role-specific duties.


Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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