Sales Associate

  • Employer: iA Financial Group
  • Office: 777 8th Avenue SW
  • Location: Calgary, Alberta
  • Job category: Sales and business development
  • Job ID: JR10024850
  • Job type: Temporary Job
  • Apply before: 2025-12-04

Description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by helping clients feel confident and secure about their future and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that values trust and growth? As a Sales Associate, you will play a key role in promoting investment products and services to independent financial advisors through the MGA network, while building and maintaining strong business relationships.

Do you enjoy creating lasting connections and have experience in the life insurance or investment industry? We might have the perfect position for you! This role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Sales Associate you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Sales Directors and BDMs to develop and implement business plans that achieve sales objectives.
  • Promote iA products and execute sales campaigns while soliciting new business and sharing growth ideas.
  • Deliver training to advisors on products, sales concepts, and tools, and maintain regular touchpoints for support and reinforcement.
  • Analyze advisor business models and provide portfolio recommendations to support strategic decisions.
  • Leverage CRM systems and create impactful presentations to optimize sales efforts.
  • Review sales reports to identify opportunities and refine prospecting strategies.
  • Represent the company at conferences, roadshows, and events, including occasional evenings and weekends.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is known for their excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence and motivate business partners.
  • Stands out for their strong training capabilities, including leading, teaching, coaching, and motivating others.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and delegate effectively.
  • Is recognized for their ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Has experience in the individual insurance industry or brokerage environment and holds a Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma.
  • Has excellent written communication skills.

Why you’ll love working with us

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! 

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

Get ahead of your career, where your talent belongs

See why so many people choose iA!

Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.