Associate Regional Director (Hybrid Wholesaler)

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Job Title: Associate Regional Director (Hybrid Wholesaler) - Hiring for 3 Openings

Reports to: VP, Manager of Internal Sales 

Job Description: 

Alger seeks highly motivated and organized individuals to serve as Associate Regional Directors (Hybrid Wholesaler). The Associate Regional Director is a key member of the distribution team, responsible for supporting and promoting the firm’s ETF’s, mutual fund and separately managed account offerings to third-party distributors within a defined territory. This includes proactive engagement via phone and in-person meetings to drive sales and deepen client relationships.

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated professional with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to identify investment opportunities, articulate investment strategies, and effectively grow sales within the assigned region. In addition to managing their own territory, the Associate Regional Director will provide ongoing support to external wholesalers, known as Regional Directors, when they are not traveling within their own region.

This role requires periodic travel within the assigned region, averaging between one quarter to one third of the time, to meet with third-party distributors and further business development objectives.

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Serve as primary point of contact for all third-party distributors within the assigned territory
• Support firm initiatives and campaigns by maintaining strong relationships and providing ongoing guidance to third-party distributors, while continuously qualifying new prospects
• Identify and position the financial products that best align with the needs and business models of potential advisor clients
• Profile and qualify advisors to uncover new business opportunities and develop tailored investment strategies
• Leverage deep product knowledge to communicate the firm’s investment philosophy, process, objectives, and positioning
• Contribute to the development of sales tools and marketing collateral, while delivering product education and training to both internal teams and external audiences
• Build and sustain productive relationships with producers and prospects through regular phone outreach, webinars, and in-person meetings
• Partner with external wholesalers to coordinate and schedule supplemental meetings with financial advisors
• Prepare and deliver a monthly summary report of activities with the region to the Manager of the Internal