Business Development Representative - Bdr
Job Description
At New York Life, you won’t just start a job — you’ll launch an unlimited, high-growth career.
What You’ll Gain:
- Industry-leading training and one-on-one mentorship
- A clearly defined career path with advancement into leadership opportunities
- Access to powerful financial planning tools and resources
- A purpose-driven culture centered on making a meaningful impact
- Performance-based bonuses and recognition opportunities
- The ability to build your own client base and professional reputation
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Pension plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Full training/coaching and licensing sponsorship provided.
$70,000 - $120,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their insurance needs and provide tailored solutions
- Proactively reach out to potential clients through networking, referrals, and lead generation activities to expand the client base
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify clients' financial goals and recommend appropriate insurance products
- Consider clients’ life stage, professional circumstances, and changing financial needs when developing tailored financial plans to suit their needs
- Collaborate with team members to share insights and strategies for achieving sales targets and enhancing client satisfaction
- Stay informed about industry trends and product offerings to provide clients with the most up-to-date information and advice
- Utilize New York Life's financial planning tools to create personalized insurance plans that align with clients' long-term objectives
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the company
Qualifications:
We’re looking for individuals who are:
- Passionate about helping others succeed financially
- Business-minded and results-driven
- Strong communicators with excellent relationship-building skills
- Interested in long-term growth and potential leadership opportunities
- Self-disciplined, goal-oriented, and resilient
- Committed to continuous learning and development
- Comfortable working independently and within a team
Additional Qualifications:
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
- Sales or financial services experience is helpful, but not required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (not mandatory)
- Willing to obtain a state Life & Health license (training/licensing sponsored)
About Company
Founded in 1845, New York Life is the largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S. It marked its 180th anniversary in 2025.
As a Fortune 100 company, we are recognized for our financial strength, long-term stability, and commitment to client service.
We offer a full suite of life insurance and financial products to help individuals, families, and businesses reach their goals while fostering a collaborative, ethical, and growth-oriented environment for our agents and advisors.
With over 180 years of strength and stability, New York Life provides the platform. Your ambition determines how far you go.