Sales Director

Job #1301267 or 1301263

http://jobs.bnymellon.com/

Description:

The incumbent will focus on selling BNY Mellon Wealth Management’s investment services to high net worth individuals primarily through face-to-face meetings and networking with various sources through direct prospecting, cultivation of external referral sources and creative networking with key influencers. The incumbent is responsible for identifying and building high-quality client relationships within the high net worth market. The Director researches prospects financial picture to develop an informed perspective on individual prospect and/or client situations and possible needs in order to determine how to best provide service as well as to use as a vehicle for selling products which will preserve and grow our clients wealth. S/he will achieve revenue goals, will be responsible for generating their own leads and will manage the sales process through closure. S/he maintains periodic contact with existing clients and acts as a liaison between the client and the rest of the bank for various activities (e.g. setting up accounts, facilitating transactions). Moreover, s/he will cross-sell relationship improvement opportunities to existing clients by providing pertinent client update information to partners within appropriate areas of the bank. Begins to represent personal financial planning in various business councils and task forces such as: personal fiduciary service, investment management, financial consulting as well as through visibility within the community by attending networking events and/or holding memberships within organizations which serve the high net worth population in the market.

Qualifications:

The incumbent should possess 7+ years of related experience, preferably in financial services as well as 6-9 years of sales or relationship management experience. Successful candidates must be able to deal with high net worth individuals, clients with investable assets of $2 million or more, and have demonstrated a track record of sales success by achieving production goals. The sales process entails detailed analysis of complex financial situations in order to propose the appropriate services to the prospect and the prospect’s advisors. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience is preferred.