Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
• Increase net inflows amongst independent financial advisors (large, mid-tier & small) writing on external platforms.
• Have a strong existing network of IFA’s, Fund of Funds, Private Wealth & Tied Agency brokers.
• Build strong relationships amongst IFA’s, Fund of Funds, Private Wealth & Tied Agency brokers by creating the right level of activity.
• Implement the external platform sales strategy for company
Personal Attributes and Skills
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving and research skills.
• Creative thinking and the ability to operationalise strategy.
• An ability to deal with complex issues and migrate between detail and high level requirements.
• A drive and commitment to exceed expectations.
• The ability to influence and negotiate with impact across divisions and teams at all levels and with external partners.
• A deep understanding of business dynamics and challenges.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills for executive-level internal and external delivery.
• A passion for personal development and growth with a high learning potential.
• A commitment to excellence.
• An ability to deal with ambiguity and continuous change.
• The ability to build strong relationships and network
• The ability to sell and market
Additional Attributes
• Strong Leadership skills
• Planning and organizing skills
• Client focus
• Resilience
• Good relationship building skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving
• Decision making
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong numeric ability
• Organizational awareness
Education and Experience
• Industry related experience, with particular focus on the technical positioning and selling of local & offshore model portfolios and unit trust funds.
• A strong network of IFA’s, Fund of Funds, Private Wealth & Tied Brokers.
• Extensive technical and/or business experience with a proven track record of innovation, delivery and performance.
• A formal Finance/Commerce degree at least at an Honours level (or equivalent qualification provided that the candidate is technically sound in all aspects of Retail Asset Management sales & marketing).
• A minimum of 5 years of sales experience in the Asset Management industry.
To apply for this job email your details to abdul@aljrecruitment.co.za