This is a remote position with approximately 50 percent of time spent in the field, meeting face to face with brokers, agents, and clients throughout the assigned territory. This role operates in a consultative selling capacity and holds overall responsibility for pursuing new customers with the objective of achieving revenue goals. The individual proactively manages each sales opportunity through the full lifecycle, from prospecting to close, with a strong focus on delivering high quality insights, creative problem solving, and cross functional collaboration. They maintain strategic oversight of their prospect pipeline while simultaneously managing active quotes. Leveraging strong interpersonal skills, this role builds trusted partnerships with prospects and brokers to cultivate new sales opportunities that align with the needs of clients, internal partners, and the broader organization.
Eligible candidates must live in or near the primary territory of New York City.
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This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state or local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and/or New York Corrections Law Article 23-A.
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The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity.
Pay Grade 18: $57,469-$120,392 base salary, plus uncapped commission.
Closes new sales and maximize financial gain for the company with every deal. Proactively manages pool of prospects to drive the right solutions, balancing the needs of the client and with that of the business. Drives new sale strategies and rate recommendations based on financial analysis with an eye on crafting solutions that are win-win-win. Applies analytical skills and lead deal tactics, based on comprehensive market knowledge, in collaboration with cross-functional peers. Creates effective pitches and conduct impactful presentations (in-person and virtually) that ensure prospects/brokers understand the value our products. Employs well-developed selling skills to clearly articulate product features, benefits and value in a compelling way. Acts as the primary point of contact, liaise between the broker and internal team to ensure exceptional buying experience. Through effective communication and relationship skills develops high-quality partnerships with external stakeholders. Leads the development of the company's response to RFPs through effective cross-functional collaboration. Adheres to processes, timelines and provide thorough information to support creation of compelling bids that position the opportunity competitively. Seeks out and report competitive intelligence that assists in product development and market positioning. Manages pipeline with a 2+ year outlook and drive opportunities for revenue growth. Maximize sales tools (i.e. Salesforce, Highspot, LinkedIn) and maintaining pristine data hygiene that is always complete, accurate, entered timely and up to date. Closes new sales and maximize financial gain for the company with every deal. Proactively manages pool of prospects to drive the right solutions, balancing the needs of the client and with that of the business. Drives new sale strategies and rate recommendations based on financial analysis with an eye on crafting solutions that are win-win-win. Applies analytical skills and lead deal tactics, based on comprehensive market knowledge, in collaboration with cross-functional peers. Creates effective pitches and conduct impactful presentations (in-person and virtually) that ensure prospects/brokers understand the value our products. Employs well-developed selling skills to clearly articulate product features, benefits and value in a compelling way. Acts as the primary point of contact, liaise between the broker and internal team to ensure exceptional buying experience. Through effective communication and relationship skills develops high-quality partnerships with external stakeholders. Leads the development of the company's response to RFPs through effective cross-functional collaboration. Adheres to processes, timelines and provide thorough information to support creation of compelling bids that position the opportunity competitively. Seeks out and report competitive intelligence that assists in product development and market positioning. Manages pipeline with a 2+ year outlook and drive opportunities for revenue growth. Maximize sales tools (i.e. Salesforce, Highspot, LinkedIn) and maintaining pristine data hygiene that is always complete, accurate, entered timely and up to date.
Delta Dental covers more Americans than any other dental benefits provider. As an employee you’ll take part in our mission to become the trusted health partner by collaborating with our communities and employees to reimagine and deliver new possibilities in an ever-changing environment. Our Enterprise Strategy focuses on pillars of Growth and Diversification, supported by the platforms of Culture and People, Process and Technology.
Our strategy is only as strong as the people who execute it. We’re hiring individuals that are not just right for today but also for our future. Delta Dental leaders optimistically share future possibilities to inspire and motivate others toward their full potential. We’ve built a foundation of high-trust by treating all people with dignity, making and keeping commitments and consistently striving to do the right thing. As we are working through transformation, we ask employees to find ways to embrace positive change, challenge the status quo to be curious and provide solutions to unmet problems. Joining Delta Dental means joining a culture focused on fostering development, building genuine connections, recognizing each other’s strengths and sharing in successes.
We are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of companies that provides dental coverage to 74 million people in the U.S. Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental of New York, Inc., Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and Delta Dental Insurance Company, together with our affiliate companies, form one of the nation’s largest dental benefits delivery systems, covering 33 million enrollees. All of our companies are members, or affiliates of members, of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of 39 Delta Dental companies throughout the country.
Delta Dental provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Delta Dental complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.