ABOUT BESTOW
Bestow is the leading digital platform for life insurance. As both a direct-to-consumer destination and an infrastructure provider, Bestow is on a mission to make life insurance accessible to millions of underserved families.
We strive for work-life balance and believe happy employees make for better experiences and happier customers. It’s a model that helped us land on Forbes’ Best Startup Employers 2021 and 2022 lists!
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Bestow Enterprise team is on a mission to change the life insurance industry by providing insurance carriers the technology they need to innovate and improve the products they are providing to customers. Our end-to-end Enterprise SaaS platform allows us to stand up fully customized life insurance products for carriers in months (vs. years on traditional systems). We offer our Carriers everything from product development, multiple annulment tools, and underwriting to policy issuance and administration. Our end-to-end platform approach is unique in Insurance technology and allows our clients to avoid costly integrations. This value proposition makes our platform a genuinely transformational technology for life insurance Carriers!
We are looking for a Senior Director of Enterprise Sales to lead our Enterprise Business to become the technology partner of choice for Life Insurance Carriers. In this crucial role, you will ensure we are helping our partners grow their revenue and improve profitability by developing and deploying the new life insurance products with them.
Open to Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Remote (US) #LI-Remote
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Own the entire sales process and account strategy for generating and developing business opportunities with large enterprise partners - life insurance carriers.
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Manage multiple opportunities through the entire cycle simultaneously, working with cross-functional teams as needed and serving as the primary partner contact during the sales process.
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Influence critical decision-makers at target carriers and position Bestow Enterprise platform through value-based selling, business case definition, return on investment analysis, references, and analyst insight.
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Conduct in-depth discovery of carrier needs to inform Bestow Enterprise strategy and roadmap.
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Work to deepen relationships with carriers to expand into new products and distribution channels and identify additional revenue opportunities.
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Set, track, and exceed the revenue goals for the Enterprise business
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8+ years of work experience, including 4+ years in enterprise sales, business development, or business line leadership roles
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Insurance experience is strongly preferred - working in the industry or providing technology-enabled solutions to insurance clients.
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Experience with enterprise sales/ partnerships that involved navigating clients’ organizations and securing buy-in from multiple decision-makers strongly preferred
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Hunter mentality with an ability to cultivate and grow net new relationships from scratch
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Desire and ability to take the initiative, comfort with ambiguity, and a bias towards action
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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is required.
TOTAL REWARDS
Competitive salary and equity based on role
Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
Flexible PTO plan
100% paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Annual lifestyle spending account to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote
Learning & Development opportunities
We value diversity at Bestow. We hire, recruit, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable work environment and encourage individualism and authenticity in every member of our team.