National Sales Director - Stable Value

National Sales Director - Stable Value Investments

The Opportunity

We're looking for a high caliber Senior Director/Director of Stable Value Sales to help build MassMutual's stable value sales team and expand our brand and AUM in the Adviser sold DC markets for 401k, 457, 403b, HSA, Taft Hartley plans. Our innovative range of stable solutions are designed to serve the diverse capital preservation needs of plan types and span the spectrum of general account, separate account, group annuity, GIC, CIT and custom wrap solutions backed by the full faith and credit and financial strength of MassMutual.

Role

In this exciting new leadership role, you have an opportunity to partner with the Head of business to build out a new market segment for the Stable Value Investments line. This is a great opportunity to help build out our team in a successful new direction, grow AUM and revenues as an industry leading stable value solutions provider across all segments of the market. The ideal candidate/s brings a specialization in DC Stable Value markets, a strong sales track record and existing contacts. A strong foundational base knowledge of insurance companies, preservation products and contracting complexities is helpful to pivot complex product solutions consultatively to meet the needs of plan intermediaries

Our Team

MassMutual is an industry leading provider in stable value with nearly 50 years of experience and a book now surpassing $36 Billion in assets. Our Team is focused on our mission to serve the unique needs of our institutional and adviser client base with a commitment to excellence. We work collaboratively and inclusively with high standards of accountability and a focus on delivering results. We are now looking to build a dedicated sales organization to help us expand our reach deeper into adviser segments of the DC markets with a broad set of compelling solutions.

The Impact

As the Senior Director of Stable Value Sales, your responsibilities and duties will include the following:

• Leadership role in the build out of MassMutual's stable value presence in adviser sold market (retirement advisers, plans, consultants, aggregators)

• Deliver on annual business growth goals - Sales and Client retention

• Identify new prospects for MassMutual via prior relationships and leverage industry and internal parties to build robust connections

• Work closely with clients or their advisers to understand their client capital preservation goals, address concerns and offer the right application to meet their needs

• Forge and maintain ongoing partnerships with key decision makers across key retirement intermediaries and/or plans

• Able to travel domestically at least 60% of time

• Proficient in industry best practices, target markets using established sales process and tools

• Expand business to other DC plan types outside 401k such as HSA, 403b, Taft Hartley

• Coordinate all product marketing and serve as the primary problem solver for more complex issues related to sales and clients.

• Provide regular pipeline updates to business head capturing prospecting and sales activity

• Serve as a point of accountability to increase MassMutual Stable Value revenue addressing issues and obstacles,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree 7+ years of experience in Stable Value or Fixed Income Investment sales with advisers and consultants

• Insurance licensed or ability to procure

• Established player with advisor contacts and key relationships

• Good strategic mindset with excellent execution

• Self-driven, highly motivated individual with a track record of stable value sales

• Experience working in insurance companies with base understanding of guarantees, capital and fixed income portfolios

• General knowledge of DC plan types, regulatory landscape, product solutions

• Strong knowledge of and market intelligence on insurance competitive environment in adviser sold stable value

• Excellent communication skills including, written, verbal and presentation skills.

• Strong team player willing to work for the broader good of the organization

• Ability to thrive in a relatively new and start up space with some tolerance for ambiguity

$160-$200k base salary range, plus sales-based compensation (targeted at 70% of total wages)

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MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.

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