Business Development Executive, Westland Group Benefits
Ville : Burlington
Catégorie : PERMANENT FULLTIME
Industrie : Insurance
Employeur : Westland Insurance Group
We're searching for a Business Development Executive, Westland Group Benefits. Are you searching for new possibilities?
Westland Insurance Group Ltd. is growing, and we're looking for a driven, relationship-focused sales professional to accelerate the growth of our national Group Benefits division. As a Business Development Executive, you'll identify, develop, and secure new employee group benefits business opportunities across Canada. This is a high-impact sales role focused on generating new logo wins, expanding market presence, and strengthening client relationships while collaborating closely with internal teams. This position is a hybrid role based in Burlington, ON with travel as required.
Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers. Financial assistance is available for approved work-related training and development programs, including courses, seminars, and conferences that support your professional growth.
Expected Compensation: The expected hiring range for this role is $68,000 to $85,000 based on a 40 -hour work week. Actual offered salary will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as market conditions for the role, and internal equity.
Westland also offers a competitive commission for this role.
Reason for V acancy : This is a new opportunity within our team
Discover what's possible, with Westland.
The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.
Do you thrive on building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and closing new business? Are you energized by consultative selling, prospecting, and helping organizations design better benefits programs? If so, join our rapidly expanding Group Benefits team at Westland Insurance-where expertise, relationships, and client experience come first.
Interested in learning more?
Why you'll love Westland:
Why we'll love you:
Once here, you'll:
As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to let you know that while our recruitment system includes AI capabilities, these are never used to screen, evaluate, or select candidates. The only AI functionality that Westland uses is for transcribing notes during candidate calls, and this occurs with your consent. These tools aren't used to make any hiring decisions throughout our recruitment process.
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Westland Insurance Group Ltd. is growing, and we're looking for a driven, relationship-focused sales professional to accelerate the growth of our national Group Benefits division. As a Business Development Executive, you'll identify, develop, and secure new employee group benefits business opportunities across Canada. This is a high-impact sales role focused on generating new logo wins, expanding market presence, and strengthening client relationships while collaborating closely with internal teams. This position is a hybrid role based in Burlington, ON with travel as required.
Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers. Financial assistance is available for approved work-related training and development programs, including courses, seminars, and conferences that support your professional growth.
Expected Compensation: The expected hiring range for this role is $68,000 to $85,000 based on a 40 -hour work week. Actual offered salary will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as market conditions for the role, and internal equity.
Westland also offers a competitive commission for this role.
Reason for V acancy : This is a new opportunity within our team
Discover what's possible, with Westland.
The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.
Do you thrive on building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and closing new business? Are you energized by consultative selling, prospecting, and helping organizations design better benefits programs? If so, join our rapidly expanding Group Benefits team at Westland Insurance-where expertise, relationships, and client experience come first.
Interested in learning more?
Why you'll love Westland:
- An open, flexible and welcoming workplace
- Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
- Autonomy to drive your own success
- Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community with diverse backgrounds
- A total rewards program that supports your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing
- Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
- Paid Volunteer Days as part of Amplifying Communities, supporting causes that matter most
Why we'll love you:
- 5+ years of experience in business development, sales, or client acquisition in the group insurance or employee benefits industry
- Proven ability to meet or exceed B2B sales targets
- Strong understanding of group benefits products (health, dental, life, disability)
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Life licensed (LLQP) in your home province
- Industry designations such as CEBS or GBA considered strong assets
- High-energy, resilient, and growth-oriented mindset
- Strong relationship-building skills and consultative approach
Once here, you'll:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through outreach, networking, inbound leads, and digital channels
- Meet and exceed individual sales targets within the Group Benefits division
- Develop and manage a strong pipeline using CRM tools with accuracy and clarity
- Conduct discovery conversations to assess client needs and recommend solutions
- Prepare and deliver proposals and sales presentations to decision makers
- Collaborate with Marketing, Underwriting, and carrier partners to develop effective strategies
- Close new logo deals aligned with company goals and compliance requirements
- Stay current with industry trends and Westland's suite of benefits products
- Represent Westland at conferences, networking events, and industry sessions
- Ensure smooth onboarding and handoff of new clients to Account Managers
As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to let you know that while our recruitment system includes AI capabilities, these are never used to screen, evaluate, or select candidates. The only AI functionality that Westland uses is for transcribing notes during candidate calls, and this occurs with your consent. These tools aren't used to make any hiring decisions throughout our recruitment process.
#LI-SD1
#LI-Hybrid
Want to get to know each other better? Send your resume our way.