At Inclined, we are using modern technology to transform the whole life insurance market by helping all policyholders get the maximum value out of their policies. We are singularly focused on the $1.0 Trillion of cash value in whole life policies today and fixing the legacy problems that have existed in the market for decades relative to how policyholders access their cash value savings. Our platform offers a simple and efficient way to utilize cash value while maintaining the significant tax advantage inherent in whole life policies. We're a well-funded start-up founded by industry veterans from finance, software and life insurance, including the co-founder of Strava and Guidewire.
Account ExecutiveIn this role you will capture and maintain relationships with advisors and teams within Northwestern Mutual, Mass Mutual and Guardian. Inclined partners with whole life insurance advisors whose customers are policyholders with cash value savings. You will work with advisors to develop and maintain relationships to be their first choice of a partner to onboard their entire book of business. You are responsible for managing the ongoing relationship with each new advisor and team you bring onboard while continuing to work to add net-new advisors to your growing book of business. Beyond the business development you will understand an advisor’s needs and the needs of their clients in order to properly convey Inclined’s value proposition delivered through the partnership.
ResponsibilitiesManage your sales pipeline to meet company goals working closely with VP Sales
Consistently work to penetrate target accounts within your book of business
Engage and ramp relationships with existing advisors through a high velocity consultative sales process where you will average interacting and onboarding advisors and team
Conduct 1:1 and group pitch meetings weekly
Manage a high-volume book of business and build strong, durable relationships with advisors to grow their client base on Inclined
Inform and train advisors clients with up to date product developments and best practices to get the most out of the advisor’s platform
Support the overall partnership by advocating for the advisor client needs to inform Inclined’s roadmap
Penetrate and expand the network office with high level relationships: MP’s/MD’s/CGO’s/CDO’s to cascade the endorsement to use Inclined convincing additional advisors to join, influencing additional client adds, and ideally influencing the office to adopt Inclined internally
Penetrate and expand Guardian and Mass Agencies
Obtain referrals to CRC Directors for VP of sales to create relationships and engage with our CRC Inclined Resources
Deliver comprehensive product demos and answer technical inquiries
Contribute accurate records and notes to a team-wide CRM
Cross train among other carriers
2-3+ years of experience in sales, particular focus in consumer finance
Demonstrated competency with verbal and written communications and the ability to present complex ideas in the right voice for the intended audience
Self-directed with the ability to work independently
Proven track record of success to be adaptable to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, manage multiple priorities and strict timelines simultaneously
Team player, accountable, sales minded
Organized and with strong attention to detail
Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and follow through
Salary and performance-based commissions based on volume production relative to annual targets
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