VP Life and Annuity Brokerage

The Life & Annuity Brokerage team provides comprehensive design solutions, product support and underwriting expertise for businesses and personal protection for all lines of life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care and annuities as part of one's overall financial plan. We cater to top tiered Advisors in the life insurance and annuity industry who specialize in high net worth clients. Our areas of expertise include impaired risk, estate and business planning, annuities, LTC, and disability. 

The VP, Life and Annuity Brokerage will recruit and develop new business accounts. You will have no limitations on geography or niche. The new Advisors you bring on can expect extraordinary service and support including deep underwriting resources, case design and case management, product training, sales and marketing support and the benefit of our extraordinary Carrier relationships.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent prospecting and relationship building skills, as well as strong business development skills. We are looking for a driven and ambitious individual with strong communication, writing and organizational skills, as well as knowledge of advanced sales concepts. Point of Sale experience is a plus. Candidates must have brokerage sales experience to be considered for this position, as well as a strong knowledge of life, disability and long term care markets.  

Principal Responsibilities:  

• Recruit and develop advisors, presenting our value proposition.
• Provide sales consultation for account development, including discussion of industry trends, new business development, competitive analysis, and case design consultation.
• Utilize and direct team resources to provide support for advisors with sales and case work.
• Work collaboratively with sales teammates on sales idea development and marketing activities to increase sales.   

Required: Bachelor's degree, 10  years related experience, and appropriate licensing required OR Bachelor's degree, participation in Gallagher's Sales Internship Program (GSIP), and appropriate insurance licensing required OR High School Diploma/GED and 6 years experience.

Preferred: Professional designation may be preferred,

Behaviors: Act independently with minimal direction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
• Life and accident insurance
• 401(K) and Roth options
• Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
• Educational expense reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

• Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
• Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
• Training programs
• Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
• Charitable matching gift program
• And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

We value inclusion and diversity

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Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.