Participant Account Specialist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Mutual of America
Job Title: Participant Account Representative
Location: San Francisco (Walnut Creek), CA
Who We Are
At Mutual of America Financial Group (“Mutual of America”), our mission is to “help people build the assets they need to achieve greater financial security.” Our mission is built upon a strong foundation of integrity, excellence, and social responsibility. Since 1945, we have specialized in providing small and mid-sized not-for-profit organizations and companies with pension– and retirement-related services, along with leading customer support. We work diligently to understand the needs of plan sponsors. We provide them with competitively priced solutions so they can help their employees achieve their financial planning goals.
We’re committed to bringing talented and motivated people together to help our customers plan for a financially secure future.
Role Summary
The San Francisco (Walnut Creek) office is one several Branch Offices located across the continental United States, (in addition to our Boca Raton, Florida location and the NYC Global Headquarters). You'll report to the Regional Office Head and join a dedicated team of professionals who are all full of energy and enthusiasm and are highly driven to succeed.
Responsibilities
The Participant Account Representative will represent Mutual of America in a sales and marketing capacity conducting group and individual meetings on-site at a Regional Office’s group client
Assist in the rollout and enrollment of participants in newly established 401k and 403b plans through group and individual meetingsEnhance the company’s relationship with the participants, while cross selling individual products during on-site group and individual employee meetingsActively network and prospect new participants to add to Mutual of America’s product suiteIncrease enrollment, contributions and obtaining transfers from current group plan participantsThe PAR will be responsible for following up on direct mail, advertising and website leads forwarded to the Regional officeActs as a financial liaison with participants on all matters concerning individual products, including investment alternatives offered under the contractCollaborate and present with other colleagues to show and prove our service model to prospects who are on the verge of buying our group productsCoordination of client service matters with local Regional Office service staff and any appropriate home office departments
Required Qualifications
At least two years of sales experience or equivalent industry experienceExperience in presenting in a group setting to a variety of size groupsIndividual sales experience and being comfortable with cold callingGeneral business acumen with strong motivation and communication skillsActive FINRA Series 6 and 63 or must obtain within the first 180 days of employmentActive State Life and Health Insurance License (in all states covered) required or obtained within 180 days of employmentValid driver’s license required
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferredCRPS designation preferred after 5 years in sales related positionKnowledge of products underwritten by the company (401k and 403b retirement plans)
What we offer you
Competitive base salaryAnnual BonusComprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, and vision) that starts day one of employment401(k) Match: You will be eligible to receive up to 9% of your pay (salary and incentive compensation) in company contributions. A non-elective employer contribution of 3%, plus a 100% employer match on employee contributions of up to 6% of pay.Parental Leave: 8 weeks fully paidPaid time off: 20 days plus two floating personal holidaysMatching Gift Program: Mutual of America matches donations of $25 or more to your favorite organizations
The salary range below describes the minimum to maximum base salary range for this role. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, whereby total compensation may exceed this range depending on individual and / or company performance.
Base Salary Range
$65,000 - $85,000
Visit www.mutualofamerica.com/careers for additional details about life at Mutual of America. You can also follow us on Twitter: @mutualofamerica | Facebook: @mutualofamerica
Mutual of America Financial Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, or any other classification prohibited by applicable law.
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