Preferred Relationship Manager

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Execute on retail strategies and tactics to increase the Preferred Program households, fulfill customer needs, provide an excellent customer experience, while removing roadblocks to achieve goals.
• Build deep relationships with customers to earn status as a trusted advisor by leveraging our consultative sales and service process.
• Demonstrate ability to simplify and communicate complex financial concepts.
• Maintain the sales and service environment by actively participating in financial center huddles and meetings to support the sales and motivational activities.
• Provide guidance to the Financial Center team in the referral/sales process with a specific focus on Preferred customers.
• Maintain a well-developed working knowledge of the complete line of products and services offered, taking responsibility to keep up to date and request assistance for further development needs.
• Consistently meet or exceed investment sales and referral goals as set by management, working in partnership with Investment Executive.
• Initiate and maintain customer and prospect contact through a variety of methods, including but not limited to customer interaction in the financial center, telemarketing, and leading and/or participating in various seminars and community events.
• Keep current on activity within business industry and economic environment to enhance ability for anticipated needs of the customer, and proactively providing new solutions for current and future financial needs.

Requirements

College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Experience in a sales environment; experience in financial industry

Pass consultative selling skills certification and complete ongoing educational requirements as prescribed.

Series SIE, 6, 63 and insurance licenses required. For external hires, the Series 65 must be obtained within 90 calendar days of hire with a maximum of two attempts within the 90 calendar day period.

Have demonstrated ability to build and maintain a revenue-producing book of business, utilizing internal and external sources of customers, in the mass affluent segment.

Position involves contact with the public, necessitating the ability to present a professional image.

This role may work with one or more FCs, which will require some local travelling.

This position requires SAFE Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System ("NMLS").

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required:

• College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Experience in a sales environment; experience in financial industry
• Pass consultative selling skills certification and complete ongoing educational requirements as prescribed.
• Series SIE, 6, 63 and insurance licenses required. For external hires, the Series 65 must be obtained within 90 calendar days of hire with a maximum of two attempts within the 90 calendar day period.
• Have demonstrated ability to build and maintain a revenue-producing book of business, utilizing internal and external sources of customers, in the mass affluent segment.

Skills

• Consultative selling skills
• Financial product knowledge
• Customer relationship management
• Telemarketing
• Community engagement

Benefits

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Pay

The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location.

Schedule

Normal office environment.

Extending viewing of computer screens.

Occasional local and overnight travel as required.