Area Sales Leader - Memphis, TN

Wise Worksite Field Sales
Memphis, TN
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward aspiring sales leaders with a background in insurance and a desire to mentor others, comfortable with team-building and in-school event organization.

Best fit for

  • Aspiring sales leaders with a background in insurance and a proven track record of above-average performance.
    — “Proven track record of above-average sales performance.”
  • Candidates who are natural mentors and have a strong interest in developing others within a team environment.
    — “Strong leadership presence with a desire to coach and develop others.”
  • Individuals who thrive in a structured, performance-driven environment with clear development plans.
    — “structured pathway designed to develop high-performing sales professionals into effective and inspiring Benefit Directors.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands consistent communication and relationship-building across the organization.
    — “Maintain strong relationships and communication across the organization.”
  • Candidates must be prepared for frequent performance reviews and evaluations.
    — “Progress will be reviewed monthly with the Senior Field Executive.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience mentoring others and leading high-performing teams.
    — “guiding, mentoring, and growing a team of high-performing field sales representatives”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
    — “Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.”
  • Showcase your proficiency in training and supporting new team members.
    — “Field train and support new Benefits Specialists to ensure long-term success.”
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of performance metrics and how to interpret them.
    — “Review and interpret performance reports to guide team improvement.”
  • Position yourself as someone who can lead in-school events and train others to do so.
    — “Organize and lead in-school events, while training agents to do the same.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • built and mentored a successful sales team
  • recruited new team members
  • field trained and supported new agents
Typical background
proven track record of above-average sales performancestrong leadership presence

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales LeadershipTeam ManagementRecruitingTrainingPerformance Reporting

Preferred

Insurance Industry Knowledge

Stack & domain

SalesLeadershipMentoringRecruitingField TrainingAsset Management SystemCommunicationOrganizationInterpersonal SkillsTeam ManagementCoachingInsurance

About the role

Original posting from Wise Worksite Field Sales via Greenhouse

Are you a natural leader with a passion for helping others succeed? Join our team and take your career to the next level! We’re looking for a driven professional ready to step into a leadership role in the insurance industry — guiding, mentoring, and growing a team of high-performing field sales representatives while making a real impact on families and communities.

Overview

NTA Life, a Horace Mann Company is seeking an ambitious and motivated leader to join our Director Transition Program — a structured pathway designed to develop high-performing sales professionals into effective and inspiring Benefit Directors. This program supports a well-qualified candidate who demonstrates strong management potential, a passion for mentoring others, and a commitment to advancing within our career development framework.

Participants in this program will receive personalized mentorship, a clear development plan, and a special compensation package designed to reward progress and performance. Progress will be reviewed monthly with the Senior Field Executive.

Key Responsibilities

Build, mentor, and grow a successful sales team aligned with company goals.

Recruit new team members using the company’s proven recruiting system.

Field train and support new Benefits Specialists to ensure long-term success.

Become proficient in and utilize the company’s asset management system.

Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions.

Organize and lead in-school events, while training agents to do the same.

Maintain strong relationships and communication across the organization.

Review and interpret performance reports to guide team improvement.

Understand and clearly communicate incentive programs to team members.

Meet weekly or biweekly with the Executive Director for progress evaluation.

Qualifications & Attributes

Proven track record of above-average sales performance.

Strong leadership presence with a desire to coach and develop others.

Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for growth and team success.

Commitment to personal and professional development.

Please use the following scheduling link to select a convenient time to discuss:

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Source: Wise Worksite Field Sales careers (Greenhouse)

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