Job Description
Job Title
Sales Director Insurance
Build the future with us
Are you driven by by the insurance industry and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Sales Director Insurance, you will play a key role in promoting iA Life Insurance products and services to Independent Financial Advisors through World Financial Group (WFG), while building strong and effective business relationships with insurance advisors and the administrative teams within WFG offices.
This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
What you’ll accomplish with us
As a Sales Director Insurance, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:
- Deliver training to WFG advisors on iA life insurance products, sales concepts and illustration software, as well as the completion of all applications/forms.
- Developing a Marketing Plan for their regions particularly for the delivery of product and software knowledge to advisors.
- Solicit new business and re-establish contact with advisors.
- Maintain regular contact with top, past and future supporters.
- Creating and revising presentations using Power Point software.
- Responding to inquiries through telephone, email, written correspondence, or in person, in a timely and professional manner.
- Attendance at planned conferences, road shows, presentations, and organized events for supporters during evening and weekend hours, as required.
What could accelerate your success in this role
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is known for their their strong training and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey concepts and engage diverse audiences.
- Stands out for their interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to influence, motivate, and work effectively with a wide variety of business partners.
- Demonstrates strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines, manage priorities, delegate effectively, and work both independently and in a team environment.
- Is recognized for their excellent written communication skills and professional approach in business interactions.
- Has experience in the insurance industry or within a brokerage environment, along with a Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma.
- Charter of the French language clause to add if needed: (Beginner, intermediate, or advanced) level of English proficiency, as the role involves (list tasks) with (type of stakeholders, “who”) on a (frequency) basis.
Why you’ll love working with us
- A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.
- A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.
- The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
- Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!
Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs!
Still unsure about applying?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!
Location(s)
Edmonton / 10220 156th Street
Other Possible Location(s)
Company
iA Financial Group
Posting End Date
2026-05-25
Company Overview
iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.
With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.
At iA, we’re invested in you.
* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.
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