Director of Internal Sales
Potomac · Bethesda, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Sales Leadership & Team Development
- Recruit, hire, train, and coach internal wholesalers and sales associates
- Establish and enforce measurable performance standards for calls, meetings set, pipeline growth, and asset flows
- Carry out regular one-on-ones, call coaching sessions, and territory reviews
- Develop clear career paths for internals progressing into external wholesaling roles
- Foster a competitive, accountable, and team-oriented sales culture
Sales Execution & Activity Management
- Implement structured outbound call programs targeting advisors, home offices, and model gatekeepers
- Maintain daily call activity, contact quality, CRM usage, and follow-up cadence
- Drive proactive opportunity identification across existing and prospective advisor relationships
- Track and report key performance indicators including calls, appointments set, meetings held, pipeline conversion, and net flows
Stakeholder & Team Collaboration
- Ensure tight alignment between internal and external wholesalers for coordinated territory coverage
- Partner with the National Sales Manager on territory strategy, segmentation, and coverage design
- Collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, Compliance, and Operations to streamline sales execution
- Support conference follow-up campaigns and targeted advisor initiatives
Cross-Functional Engagement & Scalability
- Ensure consistent messaging across product positioning, market commentary, and sales campaigns
- Help develop scalable sales playbooks, training materials, and onboarding frameworks
- Oversee call campaigns tied to new product launches, model approvals, and platform expansions
- Ensure CRM integrity, reporting accuracy, and dashboard visibility across the sales organization
Qualifications
- 5–10+ years of experience in asset management sales (internal wholesaling, external wholesaling, or sales leadership)
- Prior experience leading or mentoring internal wholesalers strongly preferred
- Deep understanding of mutual fund, ETF, and SMA distribution channels
- Knowledge of IBD, RIA, Wirehouse, and regional broker-dealer ecosystems
- Demonstrated track record of driving asset growth through disciplined activity management
- Strong analytical skills and CRM fluency (Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar platforms)
- FINRA Series 7 and 63/65 or 66 required with Series 24 preferred
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health savings account option
- 401(k) & other retirement benefits
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Commuter benefits
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Pay Range
The pay range for this role is: 120,000 - 300,000 USD per year (US)