The Standard

Regional Vice President-Retirement Plan Sales (MO)

The Standard$100K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in St. Louis, MO
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; not mandatory.
  • Required securities licenses: 6, 63, and 65.
  • Minimum of 5 years in field sales, specifically selling retirement plan products.
  • Experience managing a sales territory and traveling frequently is essential.
  • Strong understanding of retirement plans and wholesaling is necessary.
  • Proven track record of quota attainment and aggressive prospecting skills.
  • Must have an excellent driving record, insurable under corporate insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a large sales territory, seeking new business opportunities.
  • Meet sales targets to ensure customer satisfaction using all available resources.
  • Continuously improve product knowledge and sales skills to stay competitive in the market.
  • Mentor colleagues and share best practices to enhance overall sales team success.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions from the company.
  • Annual performance bonus structure based on individual and organizational performance.
  • Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and volunteer hours.
  • Supportive management with career growth opportunities.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Employee giving program that matches donations to eligible nonprofits.
Full Job Description
**Ideal candidate will live in or near MO/Lower IL. You must be located in the territory/willing to relocate and willing to travel for this position**

Excellent field sales opportunity selling retirement plan products!

What You'll Do

You'll provide consultative sales services to our partners - focused on educating customers on our retirement products and services. You'll work collaboratively with the internal retirement plans sales team to ensure customer retention and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage a large territory, uncovering new sources of business.
  • Ensure quota attainment to attain sales targets and drive customer satisfaction, utilizing the full range of resources The Standard provides.
  • Continually improve product knowledge, sales skills and competitive intelligence knowledge to effectively compete in your assigned market.
  • Proactively seek out opportunities to mentor others and improve practices to enhance the success of the local, regional and national sales team(s).


The Skills and Background You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree, preferred but not required.
  • Securities licenses 6, 63, and 65 required.
  • 5+ years experience in a field / outside sales role selling retirement plan products (401k, 403B, 457, mutual funds).
  • Must have experience traveling and working a territory.
  • Strong experience with retirement plans and wholesaling.
  • Excellent driving record required. Must be insurable under corporate insurance carrier.
  • Proven results attainment in sales: Demonstrable quota attainment, solid and aggressive prospecting skills, territory management methodology and finalist presentation experience.


#LI-REMOTE

Why Join The Standard?

We have built an enduring legacy of stability, financial strength and exceptional customer service through the contributions of the service-oriented people who choose to work at The Standard. To ensure we can attract and retain the best talent, when you join The Standard you can expect:
  • A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • An annual incentive bonus plan
  • Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually - PTO increases with tenure
  • A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance
  • An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools


In addition to the competitive salary range below, our employee-focused benefits support work-life balance. Learn more about working at The Standard.
  • Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program and plan. Any award depends on a variety of factors including individual and organizational performance.
  • Performance guarantees may be applied to roles with highly incentivized compensation plans for a specified period of time to support a new hire's transition into the sales incentive plan.


Compensation is made up of a base salary, incentives, and/or other bonuses when applicable. This is a minimum range that can be increased based on performance and sales activity.

Salary Range:
$100,000+ Guarantee and Incentive Plan

Positions will be posted for at least 5 days from original posting date.

About The Standard

The Standard is a financial services company that provides insurance, retirement, and investment products to individuals and businesses. The company's insurance products include life, disability, and dental insurance. The Standard also offers retirement plans, such as 401(k) and pension plans, and investment products, including mutual funds and annuities. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The Standard has over 3,000 employees and serves customers across the United States.
Learn more about The Standard
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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