Onsite Business Development Manager – Retail Distribution

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About the role

  • Business Development Manager developing strong business relationships for AGF Management. Focused on client satisfaction and sales growth in the Retail Distribution sector.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Regional Vice-President & Regional Sales Manager to increase sales and market share of AGF products, by conducting proactive outbound sales calls with new and existing clients
  • Proactively, or when requested, provide support to dealers and brokers on the market and fund performance and management strategies
  • Support the Regional VP Sales and Regional Sales Manager by providing clients and prospective clients with product information and materials as required
  • Participate in AGF branch visits, client seminars, branch presentations, road shows, conferences, and industry events
  • Conduct regional market research on organizations and people to identify emerging needs and new sales opportunities
  • Monitor sales activity within the territory to identify trends and provide suggestions to clients in order to retain assets
  • Establish and maintain strong internal and external relationships to allow for the identification, optimization, and realization of sales
  • Support the building of sales and client relationships through the booking of client meetings primarily for the Regional Vice-President Sales and for the Regional Sales Manager
  • Effectively utilize provided sales tools including technology (CRM, Leads Module) to best achieve required business results
  • Keep abreast of changes in the market and incorporate that knowledge into conversations with advisors
  • Stay current with competition and effectively communicate advantages and opportunities when presented with competitive situations
  • Maintain up to date client information in the CRM database
  • Ensure compliance and governance procedures are adhered to with respect to expense management and other regulated aspects of the job

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or related field
  • Strong asset to have financial industry experience, preferably as a Sales Coordinator or Business Development Manager
  • Knowledge of Salesforce.com a strong asset
  • Strong computer and phone skills, including Microsoft Office (word, excel, power point)
  • Developed presentation skills and telephone skills
  • Ability create and maintain client relationships
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, judgment & decision-making skills
  • Self-motivated and ability to be a great team player

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive total rewards package
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings plans

Job title

Business Development Manager – Retail Distribution

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$80,000 - CA$120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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