Morningstar

Regional Sales Director

Morningstar$260K — $468K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years related industry experience.
  • Passion for relationship building and marketing investment products.
  • Strong ability to assess and evaluate a financial advisor's practice.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with an internal sales counterpart.
  • Ability to explain portfolio management concepts clearly.
  • Capability to work in a team environment and manage issues proactively.
  • CFP or similar designations are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales results among financial advisors in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Develop and cultivate strong relationships with advisors in your territory.
  • Conduct promotional meetings for the Morningstar Platform and Managed Portfolios.
  • Follow up on leads with the support of an internal sales consultant.
  • Manage time strategically to maximize territory sales.
  • Utilize Salesforce for CRM purposes to enhance sales penetration success.
  • Perform additional duties as necessary.

Benefits

  • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary.
  • Potential for stock ownership.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical/dental/vision.
  • Company-provided life, long-term and short-term disability insurance.
  • Trust-Based Time Off and a 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program.
  • Paid Family Caregiving Leave and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and annual Flex Stipend for wellness expenses.
  • Charitable Matching Gifts and volunteer program opportunities.
Full Job Description

The Role:

Our Regional Sales Directors are passionate about financial advisors, investments, superb service, and the markets. As a Regional Sales Director, you will join a team of data-driven sales professionals that seek to promote and sell Morningstar Managed Portfolios to Independent Broker Dealer financial advisors and Registered investment Advisors (RIAs). You will be representing the vast array of capabilities, capital market insights, and investment solutions and products, all carrying the Morningstar brand. If you are excited about the asset management business, working on a team with other driven individuals, and seeking to influence others and make an impact, then we’d like to talk to you.

The territory for this role will be covering the Mid-Atlantic territory and can live anywhere in these regions (Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Maryland, etc.)


Responsibilities:

  • Drive sales results with target market of financial advisors in your respective region.

  • Establish, cultivate, and develop strong relationships with existing advisor base.

  • Conduct group and one-on-one meetings to promote the Morningstar Platform and Managed Portfolios.

  • Follow up on leads in tandem with your internal sales consultant.

  • Strategically manage time to maximize sales in territory.

  • Utilize Salesforce as a CRM to maximize penetration success.

  • Perform special tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years related industry experience.

  • Passion for relationship building and demonstrated ability to successfully market investment products to financial advisor community.

  • Strong ability to understand and evaluate a financial advisor's practice.

  • Ability to work independently as well as in concert with an internal sales counterpart.

  • Strong interest and ability to explain portfolio management concepts.

  • Ability to work in a team environment and own issues as they arise.

  • Nice to have: CFP or other Designations

Total Cash Compensation: $260,100 – $468,175 USD

Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That’s why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:

  • Financial Health

    • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary

    • Stock Ownership Potential

    • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission

  • Physical Health 

    • Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages

    • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual

    • Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance

  • Emotional Health 

    • Trust-Based Time Off

    • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program

    • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave

    • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave

    • Adoption Assistance

    • Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities

    • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses

    • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Social Health 

    • Charitable Matching Gifts program

    • Dollars for Doers volunteer program

    • Paid volunteering days

    • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

If you receive and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

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About Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors. Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries, with more than $200 billion in assets under advisement and management as of December 31, 2020. The company has operations in 29 countries.
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10,038 employees
Market Cap
$9 billion
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Net Income
$223.6 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+16.3%
Revenue
$1.3 billion
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