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Sales Representative, Small Market

Guardian Life

Guardian Life

Sales & Business Development
Bethlehem, PA, USA
Posted on Sep 15, 2023

Position Overview:

A successful Small Market Sales Representative will consistently achieve or exceed personal sales production expectations established by management, as stated in the Regional Group Office (RGO) business plan that is consistent with Group Profit Center objectives. Develop and maintain multiple benefits brokerage relationships within assigned territory. Develop and maintain supportive and positive relationships with all management, peers, local sales support staff, with RHO teams and all other external partners. Possess the ability to develop a clear understanding of our business and our diverse Group products.

You Will:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of our complex business relationships within the brokerage community and with the clients we service. In conjunction with sales office and/or regional management, incumbent will assist in developing and executing the marketing plan for the RGO territory consistent with the Profit Center and Local Market strategy.
  • Willingly will implement and support new sales initiatives developed by Guardian to increase sales of existing products and/or develop sales of new products.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Guardian’s mission and Group Sales’ strategic vision.
  • May occasionally be required to set-up new cases and participate in enrollment meetings. Will be required to handle all other reasonable duties as needed and as requested by management.

You Have:

  • Education: BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
  • Consistently achieve or exceed personal sales production expectations established by management, as stated in the RGO business plan that is consistent with Group Profit Center objectives.
  • Develop and maintain multiple benefits brokerage relationships within assigned territory.
  • Develop and maintain supportive and positive relationships with all management, peers, local sales support staff, with RHO teams and all other external partners.
  • Develop a clear understanding of our business and our diverse Group products.
  • Will implement and support new sales initiatives developed by Guardian to increase sales of existing products and/or develop sales of new products.

Location:

This position will be based out of Guardian's Bethlehem, PA Office. There is a hybrid work arrangement, requiring at least two days per week in the Bethlehem Office. Typical office days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Salary Range
$35,000

The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

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Our Promise

At Guardian, you’ll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.


Inspire Well-Being

As part of Guardian’s Purpose – to inspire well-being – we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues.

Health Care

  • Choice of [high deductible/copay] medical plans* with prescription drugs, including coverage for fertility and transgender inclusive benefits

  • Dental plan

  • Vision plan

  • Health care accounts – flexible spending, health reimbursement, and health savings accounts

  • Critical illness insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

  • Company-paid Life and Disability insurance plus voluntary supplemental coverage

  • Accident insurance

Retirement and Financial

  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match, plus an annual age/service-based Company contribution and an annual profit-sharing contribution, if applicable

  • Complimentary 1:1 financial guidance with a licensed Fidelity representative

Time Off and Remote Work

  • Flexible work arrangements (part in-person/part remote)

  • Unlimited paid time off for most roles plus time off for volunteering, jury duty, voting, and bereavement

  • Personal holidays for colleagues to use in recognition of religious, cultural, or civic days

  • Paid parental leave and paid family and medical leave policies

Emotional Well-being and Work-Life

  • Emotional well-being, mental health, and work/life resources powered by Spring Health

  • Wellness programs, including fitness program and equipment reimbursement

  • Child, adult, and elder back-up care support through Bright Horizons

  • Adoption assistance

  • College planning

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Student loan assistance

  • Commuter benefits in select metropolitan areas

Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (J.E.D.I.)

  • Employee Resource Groups that advocate for inclusion and diversity

  • J.E.D.I. certification and training programs

  • Matching gifts/volunteering

Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.