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JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position works within Independent Insurance Distribution within Sun Life Insurance Solutions. The purpose of this role is to support the promotion, education and sales of Sun Life insurance products to independent advisors. A key focus of the role is to engage new advisors to help expand the breadth of our product shelf.
This position plays a key role in the acquisition and support of individual life and health business using knowledge of Sun Life’s products, processes, the illustrations tools, the competition and concepts using insurance products.

• Strategic prospecting of new advisors to increase sales, including following up on leads
• Increase productivity of existing advisors who have done limited insurance business with Sun Life
• Promote and recommend Sun Life product illustrations and sales strategies
• Provide individual case support for new and existing business partners with the goal of helping advisors understand Sun Life products, processes and to place new business
• Work with advisors in competitive situations to provide the support needed to win the sale
• Provide life and health product and illustration training, including awareness of sales strategies and the sales cycle to independent advisors via phone and virtual conferencing tools
• Participate in outbound contact campaigns designed to raise awareness of the team and its ability to support advisors
• Proactively identify advisors for potential opportunities
• Participate in post-launch sales initiatives to develop advisor interest in campaigns and product enhancements, with the goal of generating sales and increasing market share
• Work with the Regional Director to develop a tactical plan for the region that will provide direction for the marketing and sale of Sun Life products and services within the firms
• Maintain knowledge of our current and future product shelf as developed
• Create and maintain activities, opportunities, tasks and events on SalesForce
• Respond to inquiries about Sun Life’s individual life and health products and processes