Brokerage Business Development Officer
Truist · Cleveland, OH · 2 mo ago
Business Development$57k/yrFull-time
Regular, full-time position. Fluency in English required. 1st shift.
About the Role
Direct and execute all marketing and direct sales activities for a Financial Advisor team with a goal of increasing client retention to sustain and grow revenue. Provide leadership to the Financial Advisor team and contribute to the short- and long-term strategic planning and overall training of the team.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the establishment of the strategic direction of the Financial Advisor team to increase revenue.
- Develop and execute a cohesive branding strategy to maximize client retention and increase new business.
- Create all external marketing collateral.
- Facilitate a direct calling effort on centers of influence within the community and build strong relationships with internal partners to foster new sources of revenue and increase referral activity.
- Remain knowledgeable of and familiar with all products currently offered by Truist Wealth and complete continuing education requirements.
- Plan and execute all team events, including functions co-branded with internal partners such as Wealth and Insurance.
- Oversee the use of contact management tools to track all business and prospecting activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage people and projects.
- A thorough understanding of the advertising review process as mandated by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).
- Strong writing and presentation skills.
- Significant experience planning client and prospect events.
- Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
- Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Qualifications
- FINRA Series 7, 66 (or 63/65) and Life & Health Insurance licenses.
- Sound working knowledge of holistic banking/investment platforms, products, services, operations, and systems.
Pay
Annual base salary of $57,000.00.
Benefits
All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may vary. Truist offers:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance, disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
- Tax-preferred savings accounts and a 401k plan.
- No less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and full-time or part-time status) during the first year of employment, along with 10 sick days and paid holidays.
- Depending on the position and division, eligibility for a defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan.