30 strategic sales manager jobs found

If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. This is an individual contributor position, managing a book of small commercial business with independent agencies.  Territory: The selected hire will support a selected group of national firms, with locations spread throughout much of the country though a higher concentration in the western half. Location: This is a Remote/Work-From-Home (WFH) position; can be based anywhere within the Pacific, Mountain, or Central Time Zones and must be able to...

If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. This Consultant, Business Development (Nationwide Agribusiness) role may be performed remotely. Candidates located near our Des Moines, IA or Columbus, OH offices will work in a hybrid environment. In this role, the individual will: Manage relationships across national and network agribusiness partners by planning, executing, and expanding engagement with Nationwide Agribusiness. Interact with partner firm leadership at all levels to understand business...

You spend at least a third of your day at your job. You might as well spend it doing something you really love while working with a team you really enjoy being with, right? That’s the kind of atmosphere we offer at Pekin Insurance—fun, fast-paced, gratifying, supportive, and collaborative.     Of course, it’s not all fun and games. Insurance is a serious business, and we pride ourselves on making people’s lives whole again after a major disaster or even a fender bender.  It’s that sense of helping people that makes our team want to do our best every day.     If you want to be excited about starting your workday and are ready to make a real difference in people’s lives, this could be the right spot for you.   This is your opportunity to belong, thrive, and make a difference—right here at Pekin Insurance.   Position Overview The Sales Manager manages the overall agency relationship from a sales perspective, drives new business sales growth for Commercial and...

A year from now, you will look back on this single job application and reflect on your experience. The personal growth, the knowledge you’ve gained, and the professional evolution you’ve achieved will be nothing short of remarkable. This transformation is credited to your dedication and the guidance of our skilled leaders, who are eager to mentor you in the intricate world of employee benefits. At Cottingham & Butler, we invest in people that want to be great. Our Client Consultant Development Program is more than a training course—it’s a gateway to success in our benefits division. Our program is designed to mold you into a well-informed, proficient Benefits Manager, equipped to deliver top-tier analysis, strategic recommendations, and dedicated service to our clients and prospects, enhancing their employee benefit programs. Here’s how we empower you to make an impact: Develop Benefit Plan Recommendations : Dive deep into client data to craft custom benefit...

Regional Sales Manager, Employee Benefits Location: Des Moines, Iowa Cottingham & Butler is seeking an Employee Benefits sales leader for our new Des Moines, Iowa office. As the Sales Manager of our regional office, you will drive profitable growth in employee benefits, spearhead sales initiatives, and deliver exceptional value to our clients. Your leadership will be pivotal in developing a high-performing team that achieves sustained success. Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing insurance brokerages in the nation. Key Responsibilities: Sales Leadership:  Take charge of the regional employee benefits sales efforts, combining marketing, sales, and analytical strategies to cultivate and close business with target customers. Drive new business through hiring, managing, and developing sales executives. Attend sales calls to assist in closing deals and build strong personal relationships with sales producers. Strategic Vision:...

The VP - Field Operations is a strategic and dynamic leader responsible for developing and executing market strategies to drive profitability and growth across multiple business units. This role requires a high degree of collaboration with the Chief Underwriting Officer and the VP - Sales and Distribution leader in building strategic operational plans to achieve key objectives and desired financial results. The VP-Field Operations leads the team of Regional Vice Presidents in executing Middle Market and Construction underwriting and distribution management strategies to achieve profitability and growth objectives. This role is also highly engaged with our agency partners at the national and local levels in driving results for all business units. Responsibilities: Strategy development and execution: Build and execute strategic operational plans in partnership with the Chief Underwriting Officer, VP-Sales and Distribution, and Construction and Middle Market business...

Job Description: Innovative Captive Strategies (ICS) is seeking an experienced Business Development Consultant to support and grow our captive insurance programs. This role partners closely with Sales, Account Management, and carrier partners to manage new business opportunities from intake through onboarding, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and a strong client experience. What You’ll Do Manage and coordinate new business opportunities, submissions, and carrier marketing. Analyze data and prepare materials to support client acceptability decisions. Review submissions for accuracy, pricing considerations, and completeness. Collaborate with internal teams and external carrier partners to move opportunities forward. Monitor the sales pipeline and proactively follow up with carriers. Support new member onboarding and communication for assigned captives. Prepare professional presentations and reports using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Participate in carrier meetings,...

Job Description: Innovative Captive Strategies (ICS) is seeking an experienced Business Development Consultant to support and grow our captive insurance programs. This role partners closely with Sales, Account Management, and carrier partners to manage new business opportunities from intake through onboarding, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and a strong client experience. What You’ll Do Manage and coordinate new business opportunities, submissions, and carrier marketing. Analyze data and prepare materials to support client acceptability decisions. Review submissions for accuracy, pricing considerations, and completeness. Collaborate with internal teams and external carrier partners to move opportunities forward. Monitor the sales pipeline and proactively follow up with carriers. Support new member onboarding and communication for assigned captives. Prepare professional presentations and reports using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Participate in carrier meetings,...

Overview Responsible for the development and implementation of product strategies (pricing, product development, customer satisfaction) related to home and farm with an emphasis on the property lines, in order to grow the farm mutuals business profitability. Serves as an expert resource for products that the farm mutual system offers.   Grinnell Mutual has been recognized 14 years in a row for being one of Iowa's Top Workplaces, four years running as a national Top Workplace USA winner, and three years as an international Gallup Exceptional Workplace. Since 1976 Grinnell Mutual has been rated A (Excellent) or higher by AM Best. This position qualifies for our flexible workplace options. Work at our Grinnell, Iowa, headquarters or from a home office in any of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma,...

About Us: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products sold through a variety of distribution channels, including more than 20,000 independent agents and independent marketing organizations (IMOs). Since 2003, we have provided exceptional customer service to our clients by operating with integrity and passion. Our efforts are supported by a dedicated workforce who execute their responsibilities through teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. EquiTrust sells products nationwide and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. How You’ll Contribute: The Regional Vice President (RVP) is responsible for developing sales with bank and broker dealer distribution partners within the financial institutions channel. This position will work closely with financial professionals to achieve territory sales goals for both annuity and life insurance products offered by EquiTrust. The role...

Job Description: Innovative Captive Strategies (ICS) partners with organizations to design and manage captive insurance solutions that drive smarter risk financing decisions. We are a collaborative, growth‑focused team that values trust, learning, and strong relationships—both internally and with our partners. ICS is seeking a motivated Captive Associate to play a key role in supporting our sales and business development efforts. This role is ideal for someone eager to build a career in insurance, captive solutions, and consultative sales support. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to pipeline management, Salesforce, proforma analysis, and client-facing presentations while learning directly from experienced sales professionals. In this role, you’ll support sales and business development teams by helping manage opportunities, strengthening agency relationships, and ensuring accurate, actionable data. Key Responsibilities Proactively generate lists for sales teams related...

Job Description: We are looking to add a Client Service Consultant to join our Property Casualty team in Waukee, IA . Offering a forward-thinking, innovative, and vibrant company culture, along with the opportunity to share your unique potential, there really is no place like Holmes! Essential Responsibilities: Understand client operations and exposures to ensure appropriate coverage is in place or coverage options are provided. Consult with the team for pre-renewal meetings on qualifying accounts and development of client opportunities. Market renewal policies and negotiate with insurance company underwriters. Review quotes on accounts for accuracy and prepare proposal documents for client. Be accountable for account and policy accuracy by ensuring that all customer information as well as items received by carriers are accurate and current including coverage schedules, policies, endorsements, and audits. Prepares client renewal documents and saves...

As the Commercial Lines Sales & Distribution Director, for our UFG Regional Territory, you will be working at an awarded Top Workplace and will be responsible for cultivating UFG’s presence in the market and creating business opportunities with new agents. It is expected that the successful candidate will bring significant experience and have established relationships in the Property & Casualty Insurance North American markets. This position is responsible for helping UFG build a new distribution channel that leverages our strong foundation of existing independent agents while seeking out and creating new agency partnerships. The CL Sales & Distribution Director helps to develop and execute distribution channel strategies, builds strategic selling techniques, ensures effective processes are in place and identifies tactics to deliver profitable growth and expand market share. This role works closely in a supportive atmosphere with corporate marketing, underwriters,...

About Us: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products sold through a variety of distribution channels, including more than 20,000 independent agents and independent marketing organizations (IMOs). Since 2003, we have provided exceptional customer service to our clients by operating with integrity and passion. Our efforts are supported by a dedicated workforce who execute their responsibilities through teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. EquiTrust sells products nationwide and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. Position Summary: The Internal Wholesaler is responsible for helping to drive sales in the financial institution channel, partnering with the Regional Vice President. This position works closely with the RVP and financial professionals to achieve territory sales goals for both annuity and life insurance products offered by EquiTrust. The role features a...

About Us: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products sold through a variety of distribution channels, including more than 20,000 independent agents and independent marketing organizations (IMOs). Since 2003, we have provided exceptional customer service to our clients by operating with integrity and passion. Our efforts are supported by a dedicated workforce who execute their responsibilities through teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. EquiTrust sells products nationwide and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. Position Summary: The Internal Wholesaler is responsible for helping to drive sales by providing the Regional Vice President(s), Assistant Vice President, Sales, and the Vice President of Sales and Marketing, assigned core distribution partners, marketers, and top producers, with pro-active, high-end sales support. This position will also be key in analyzing...

Job Description: Innovative Captive Strategies (ICS) partners with organizations to design and manage captive insurance solutions that drive smarter risk financing decisions. We are a collaborative, growth‑focused team that values trust, learning, and strong relationships—both internally and with our partners. ICS is seeking a motivated Captive Associate to play a key role in supporting our sales and business development efforts. This role is ideal for someone eager to build a career in insurance, captive solutions, and consultative sales support. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to pipeline management, Salesforce, proforma analysis, and client-facing presentations while learning directly from experienced sales professionals. In this role, you’ll support sales and business development teams by helping manage opportunities, strengthening agency relationships, and ensuring accurate, actionable data. Key Responsibilities Proactively generate lists for sales teams related...

Posting Title: Assistant Vice President, Pricing Actuary Location: West Des Moines, Iowa (Mostly On-Site) Employment Type: Full-time About Us: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products sold through a variety of distribution channels, including more than 20,000 independent agents and independent marketing organizations (IMOs). Since 2003, we have provided exceptional customer service to our clients by operating with integrity and passion. Our efforts are supported by a dedicated workforce who execute their responsibilities through teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. EquiTrust sells products nationwide and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. How You’ll Contribute: As Assistant Vice President, Pricing Actuary, you will lead the development, pricing, and ongoing profitability management of EquiTrust’s annuity and life insurance products. You will manage and mentor...

The Underwriting Center Underwriter will underwrite Middle Market and Construction renewal business, deploying effective account management while fostering strong relationships with agency partners.  This role is responsible for providing technical underwriting expertise through timely and streamlined processes to best serve agents and policyholders. This role underwrites renewals and services accounts to primarily manage UFG’s Middle Market and Construction business. Responsibilities:   Profitably underwrite renewal business through risk selection, pricing, contractual integrity, and account management, in accordance with delegated authority, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Develop, analyze, and evaluate information and exposure to loss.   Document assigned files with underwriting thought process. Properly classify and price risk commensurate with exposures and controls. Proactively identify and execute opportunities to up sell and cross-sell UFG...

Job Title: Benefit Services Sales Manager Reports To:  Executive Vice President, Benefit Services Position Summary: As our Benefit Services Sales Manager, you’ll lead a high‑performing team that sells an integrated solution—SISCO(medical TPA), HealthCheck360 (wellness & advocacy), medical management, and BCC (HRIS/consolidated billing). Your charter: grow a sales team, build broker relationships coast‑to‑coast, win complex business and scale a connected platform that lowers claims cost, boosts engagement, and simplifies administration. You’ll hire, coach, and elevate sales executives, set strategy, and partner with executive leadership on product and marketing to accelerate new business and retention. Essential Functions: Supervise all sales executives, including setting activity metrics, holding regular sales meetings, and ensuring that the sales team has the necessary resources to succeed. Accompany sales executives on calls as necessary to close business....

UFG is looking for a  Sr. Production Underwriter  to join our Great Lakes Region in a multi-line, multi-industry opportunity.  In this role you will be responsible for attracting and underwriting middle market business, deploying effective account management while fostering strong working relationships with agency partners. This role executes underwriting strategy to achieve profit and premium plans. The Sr. Production Underwriter will handle a renewal book in their territory as assigned. This role assists with the resolution of escalated issues, and mentors and coaches team members. While this is a remote work opportunity, the ideal candidate should reside in one of the following metropolitan areas within the Great Lakes Region: Minnesota, Illinois, or Indiana. Responsibilities:   Profitably underwrite complex new and renewal business through risk selection, pricing, contractual integrity, and account management, in accordance with delegated authority, and ensuring...