Director, Sales - Large Group

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Overview The Director, Client Strategy is an effective influencer who leads development of credible business relationships both inside and outside the organization. Leads a team driving the achievement of established Growth, Retention, Profitability and Strategic Engagement objectives. Utilizes leading and lagging indicators to measure performance to goal, identifying opportunities to impact performance and manage membership forecasting, projection and budget processes. Cultivates relationships with key influencers and decision makers affecting large group business segment results. Education Bachelor's Degree (Required) Certification/Licensure VA license to sell group health insurance required as of date of hire or within first 90 days of employment in this role. Valid VA driver's license. Location Remote - Virginia Only. A pproximately 25% travel within Virginia to attend customer and broker meetings. This typically includes periodic in‑person engagements, such as once‑a‑month travel , depending on business needs. Experience Minimum 7 years of experience in Healthcare. Minimum 5 years of consultative Healthcare sales experience with a proven track record of driving growth and business development. Minimum 5 years of experience in Sales Management. Strong knowledge of health insurance products and funding arrangements , including fully insured, self-funded, and alternative funding models. Experience presenting and influencing senior executives (C-suite), brokers, consultants, and key decision-makers. Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career • Medical, Dental, Vision plans • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans • Life Insurance • 401k/403B with Employer Match • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.