Regional Vice President - Mutual Funds (External Wholesaler) – Southeast Territory: TN, NC, SC, AL, GA, FL (REMOTE WITH TRAVEL) at Equitable
United States
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:EN-US;mso-color-alt:windowtext;">At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a mission we’ve honed since 1859.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Equitable is looking for a Regional Vice President (External Wholesaler) for Equitable Investment Management who will lead business development efforts across the Southeast territory, covering Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. This role is responsible for cultivating and strengthening consultative relationships with existing and prospective advisors affiliated with National, Regional, and Insurance Broker Dealers. Through a disciplined sales approach, strategic territory management, and deep investment expertise, the Regional Vice President will drive asset growth, increase market share, identify new opportunities, and position Equitable Investment Management as a preferred investment partner.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Educate and train advisors on Equitable Investment Management model portfolios and 1290 Funds family of mutual funds.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Assess and identify the needs of advisor clients in order to promote new products.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Develop new producers while retaining existing producers to grow market share.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Develop new relationships. Responsible for territory management.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Utilize internal sales desk to assist in managing territory.</span><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Work with and train Internal Wholesaler to work collaboratively with RVP.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Use Salesforce (CRM) to log activity, maintain pipeline, and analyze opportunities.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Candidate must be able to identify, create and implement investment sales opportunities to attain stated sales goals.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Candidate will be responsible for communication with National Sales Manager on an ongoing basis.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Managing a budget and timely expense reporting</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Develop new producers while retaining existing producers to grow market share of 1290 Funds.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Maintain sales goals. Candidate must be able to identify, create and implement investment fund and MPS model sales opportunities.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Knowledge of territory management practices, tools, and techniques; ability to manage and maximize investment business for multiple geographical areas.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Educate and train advisors on 1290 Funds investment products.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Managing a budget and timely expense reporting.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">Travel required 75%25 of time.</span></span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Aptos;mso-fareast-font-family:Aptos;">This position offers a remote work arrangement plus 75%25 travel for business needs. Periodic office visits may be requested based on business needs.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span class="normaltextrun">The base salary for this position is $85,000. This role is eligible for variable compensation.</span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Equitable Pay and Benefits: </span><a href="https://portal.equitable.com/appentry/EDoxRedirect?node_id=A2023013000001"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Equitable Total Rewards Program</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> </span></p><br><br><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>What You Will Bring</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Required Qualifications:</span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Bachelor's degree</span></p></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span data-teams="true">FINRA Series 6 and 63 registrations active upon hire</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span data-teams="true">FINRA Series 7 registration active, or ability to obtain within 120 days of hire</span></span></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Knowledge of Mutual Funds and Investment products - previous direct sales experience.</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;"><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";">Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships, deliver effective presentations, and communicate complex investment concepts clearly.</span></span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Proven organization skills balancing between computer, mobile device and other equipment.</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Willingness to travel 75%25.</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Must be located within the territory.</span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Preferred Qualifications:</span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Experience in local area market</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">CIMA, CFP, CFA or equivalent designations</span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>Skills</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong>Client Relationship Management</strong>: Knowledge of client relationship; ability to address issues critical issues to meet client needs and maintain engaged, partnering relationship with business partners and clients.</span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong>Effective Presentations</strong>: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques; ability to present information to groups with the appropriate degree of formality.</span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong>Industry Knowledge</strong>: Knowledge of the organization's industry group, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.</span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong>Selling</strong>: Knowledge of diverse sales tools, tactics and techniques and ability to use these to persuade a person to buy a product or service.</span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong>Strategic Sales Planning</strong>: Knowledge of sales principles, processes, techniques and tools; ability to develop sales plans that are future-oriented, support business strategy and reflect understanding of emerging, as well as existing, opportunities and markets.</span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>About Equitable</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:EN-US;">At Equitable, we’re a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:EN-US;">We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently – where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee to leverage their unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:EN-US;">We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth, internal mobility, comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well-being, flexibility, and a culture of collaboration and teamwork.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="mso-bidi-language:EN-US;">We are looking for talented, dedicated, purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with purpose. 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