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1{"jobPostingInfo":{"id":"f8815023dc6110000226dcadacb00001","title":"Account Manager, Life and Health Insurance","jobDescription":"<p>Temporary position for 16 months</p><br /><p>As a life and health insurance account manager, you help serve, prospect for, solicit, and develop and maintain business relationships with members and clients via licensed intermediaries representing policyholders. You help sell life and health insurance products and services through various distribution channels based on member/client needs and current strategies and practices. Your focus areas include individual insurance, group insurance and retirement savings plans, insurance brokerage, segregated funds, travel insurance, and life and health insurance claims settlement. Working with licensed intermediaries, you develop and maintain personal business relationships with members, clients, businesses, associations and groups to ensure they are getting the most of their products and services and are fully satisfied with them. You drive results to actively help your unit achieve its sales and business development objectives. You are responsible for accounts with considerable development potential for your sector. You work with clients with diverse needs. The ability to communicate effectively and thoroughly understand clients’ expressed needs is therefore essential. Your work and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field. You advise and assist clients. You represent Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements with clients. Working with licensed intermediaries, you also have opportunities to establish and negotiate product and service terms. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:</p><ul><li>Help set sales objectives and develop action plans based on the business plan. Create the right conditions to meet targets.</li><li>Identify and analyze member/client needs; develop custom solutions; prepare integrated service offers that balance member/client satisfaction, profitability and risk; and negotiate terms.</li><li>Monitor the industry to identify business development opportunities.</li><li>Take an active role in public relations activities and maintain a presence in the business community.</li></ul><br /><p><span class=\"emphasis-2\"><b>What we offer*</b></span></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and annual bonus</li><li>4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year</li><li>Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement</li><li>Group insurance including telemedicine</li><li>Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment</li></ul><p>* <i>Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.</i></p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><p> </p><p><span class=\"emphasis-2\"><b>What you bring to the table</b></span></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in a related field</li><li>A minimum of two years of relevant experience</li><li>Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered</li><li>Representative’s certificate in personal insurance (AMF)</li><li>Knowledge of French is required</li><li>Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients</li></ul>Action oriented, Communicates effectively, Customer Focus, Differences, Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning<p><span style=\"color:#172b4d\"><br /></span><b>Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility</b></p><p>At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We&#39;re committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.</p><p></p><p>If there&#39;s something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you&#39;re applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!</p><p></p><p><b>Trade Union (If applicable)</b></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:left\"><b>Job Family</b></p>Member/client sales and service (FG)<p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:left\"><b>Unposting Date</b></p>2026-08-18","location":"Montréal","postedOn":"Posted 20 Days Ago","startDate":"2026-07-28","timeType":"Full time","jobReqId":"R2609474","jobPostingId":"Directeur-ou-directrice-de-comptes-en-assurance-de-personnes--PerformPlus_R2609474-1","jobPostingSiteId":"Desjardins","country":{"descriptor":"Canada","id":"a30a87ed25634629aa6c3958aa2b91ea"},"canApply":true,"posted":true,"includeResumeParsing":true,"jobRequisitionLocation":{"descriptor":"1, Complexe Desjardins, Montréal","country":{"descriptor":"Canada","id":"a30a87ed25634629aa6c3958aa2b91ea","alpha2Code":"CA"}},"remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work","externalUrl":"https://desjardins.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/Desjardins/job/Montral/Directeur-ou-directrice-de-comptes-en-assurance-de-personnes--PerformPlus_R2609474-1","questionnaireId":"d35a5187792e10000dcf024236400000","endDate":"2026-08-19"},"hiringOrganization":{"name":"Desjardins Financial Security","url":""},"similarJobs":[{"title":"Financial security advisor, Life and health insurance","externalPath":"/job/Montral/Conseiller-ou-conseillre--Scurit-financire_R2500847-1","timeType":"Full time","locationsText":"16 Locations","postedOn":"Posted 17 Days Ago","startDate":"2026-07-31","remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work"},{"title":"Financial security advisor, Life and health insurance","externalPath":"/job/Lvis/Conseiller-ou-conseillre--Scurit-financire--Gestion-de-l-en-vigueur_R2609853-2","timeType":"Full time","locationsText":"2 Locations","postedOn":"Posted 11 Days Ago","startDate":"2026-08-06","remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is full-time telework"},{"title":"Financial security advisor, Life and health insurance","externalPath":"/job/Lvis/Conseiller-ou-conseillre--Scurit-financire_R2609854-1","timeType":"Full time","locationsText":"2 Locations","postedOn":"Posted 11 Days Ago","startDate":"2026-08-06","remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is full-time telework"},{"title":"Client Relations Centre, Life and Health Insurance","externalPath":"/job/Montral/Emploi-en-centre-de-relations-avec-la-clientle--Assurance-de-personnes_R2602972-2","timeType":"Full time","locationsText":"Montréal","postedOn":"Posted 30+ Days Ago","startDate":"2026-07-14","remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work"},{"title":"Account Manager, Business","externalPath":"/job/Montral/Directeur-ou-directrice-de-comptes--dveloppement-commercial_R2609692-1","timeType":"Full time","locationsText":"7 Locations","postedOn":"Posted 14 Days Ago","startDate":"2026-08-03","remoteType":"The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work"}],"userAuthenticated":false}