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Director, Enterprise Sales & Business Development

We create leading-edge life insurance products and technologies to make insurance accessible to more people.

Bestow

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 180k-220k USD

United States only
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ABOUT BESTOW

Bestow is a leading insurance technology platform serving some of the world's largest and most innovative life insurers. We are on a mission to increase financial stability for everyone. Bestow is a team of mission-driven, results-oriented individuals. We offer all employees a remote/hybrid workplace, meaningful benefits, substantial growth opportunities, and equity.
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ABOUT THE TEAM

The Bestow Revenue team is on a mission to transform the Life Insurance industry by providing insurance carriers with the technology platform to innovate and improve their products and distribution. Our end-to-end Enterprise SaaS platform allows carriers to stand up fully customized life insurance products rapidly, offer their customers and advisors a cutting-edge experience, and grow their business through continuous testing and iteration. The end-to-end platform approach is truly unique in Insurance technology and allows our clients to avoid costly integrations. This value proposition makes our platform a truly transformational technology for Life Insurance carriers!

Open to Remote (US)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Director of Enterprise Sales Business Development who will become a driver of the industry transformation! To our future partners - Life Insurance carriers - we will demonstrate how Bestow can help them grow revenue and improve profitability by developing new life products and expanding distribution on our technology platform. The Director of Business Development will become a trusted advisor to business leaders at top insurance companies and help them meet their strategic goals by leveraging the Bestow SaaS platform.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

  • Lead the business development process and account strategy for generating and developing business opportunities with large enterprise partners - life insurance carriers.
  • Manage multiple opportunities through different stages of the business development cycle at one time, working with cross-functional teams as needed and serving as the primary partner contact during the business development process.
  • Influence key decision makers at target carriers and position the Bestow Enterprise platform through value-based selling, business case definition, return on investment analysis, references, and analyst insight.
  • Conduct in-depth discovery of carrier needs to inform Bestow Enterprise strategy and roadmap.
  • Work to deepen relationships with carriers to expand into new products distribution channels and identify additional revenue opportunities.
  • Set, track, and exceed the revenue goals for the Enterprise SaaS business.

THIS ROLE REPORTS TO

  • Our Chief Revenue Officer

YOUR EXPERIENCE

  • 6+ years of work experience in business development, management consulting or enterprise SaaS sales
  • Life insurance experience is a must- working in the industry, consulting insurance carriers or providing technology-enabled solutions to life insurance clients.
  • Experience with enterprise sales/ partnerships that involved navigating clients’ organizations and securing buy-in from multiple decision-makers strongly preferred
  • Hunter mentality with an ability to cultivate and grow net new relationships from scratch
  • Desire and ability to take initiative, comfort with ambiguity, and a bias toward action
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required

TOTAL REWARDS

At Bestow, we’re proud to be awarded for our team members, innovative products, and culture. Our standard benefits include:
Competitive salary and equity based on role
Policies and managers that support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave programs
100% paid-premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Lifestyle stipend to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote
Remote and WFH options, as well as a beautiful, state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum, for those who prefer an office setting
Employee-led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Recent Employer Awards include:
Best Place for Working Parents 2023
Great Place to Work Certified, 2022 + 2023 + 2024
Built In Best Places to Work, 2022 + 2023
Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas 2022 + 2023
Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance 2022 + 2023
We value diversity at Bestow. The company will recruit, hire, and promote regardless of 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 team member.
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About the job

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Jun 20, 2024

Posted on

Apr 21, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Director

Salary

Salary: 180k-220k USD

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

About Bestow

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We create leading-edge life insurance products and technologies to make insurance accessible to more people. Our mission is simple: To increase financial stability for everyone.

We built the platform that powers modern life insurance

Ensuring every family has access to the financial tools and safeguards they deserve is no small task. We’ve revolutionized the way people apply for life insurance, but truly expanding coverage means partnering across the industry. That’s why we’re developing solutions to help carriers drive innovation. Because life insurance isn’t just about today, it’s about being ready for tomorrow.

Employee benefits

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Paid parental leave

Paid family leave for all parents to support you and your family.

Educational Scholarships

Bestow supports further education and enrichment for employees with title-specific scholarships.

Flexible PTO plan

Take as much time off as you want as long as it doesn't interfere with your ability to do your work.

Flexible PTO Policy

Bestow emphasizes work-life balance with a flexible paid time off policy for all full-time employees.

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Bestow

Company size

51-200

Founded in

2016

Chief executive officer

Melbourne O'Banion

Employees live in

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