Associate Account Executive

Job description

Are you ready to join a growing team that puts a premium on productivity and has an award-winning culture centered around transforming talented employees into effective business leaders? Then BHG Financial is the place for you. In 2001, we started with an idea, an opportunity, and $25,000. Back then, our focus was strictly 
on serving those in the medical industry. With healthcare in our heritage, we soon expanded 
to serve high-earning professionals in many 
other industries, providing all with leading-edge financial solutions, including our extensive network of community banks. Today, BHG Financial has firmly established 
its legacy as a leader in the financial services space. Founded on the philosophy of a better way to borrow, we are dedicated to helping accomplished professionals, small businesses, and institutions build upon their success through innovative financial solutions, a hassle-free process, and personalized concierge service. Our relentless commitment to the success of our customers is part of what has made BHG Financial thrive. We take a 360-degree view of our customers to tailor the best solutions for their financial aspirations. Today's professionals have multiple sources of income, not just their paycheck. Therefore, it is essential to factor those in when making responsible lending decisions. Our continued focus on data, analytics, and proprietary modeling has enabled faster funding for our customers. From business to personal loans to relationships with community banks, the country’s top professionals and business owners rely on us for our exceptional financial solutions and concierge service to continue their success and legacy. **Who You Are** You are a motivated professional who is passionate about providing innovative solutions to current and potential customers. You excel at communication and presentation and have experience working closely with customers to asses needs. You are self-driven, ambitious and thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can market and promote company products and services to current and potential customers. ### What You'll Do - Associate Account Executives will utilize independent discretion and judgment to analyze and assess information related to customer assets, income, and debts, and decide which financial and loan products best meet the customer’s needs and financial circumstances, and advise customers accordingly regarding the advantages and disadvantages of different financial products - Market and promote company products and services to current and potential clients - Our best sales professionals show strong prospecting skills, including the ability to engage in high-level cold-calling to qualify and close new accounts - Display excellent communication and presentation skills with a top-notch customer service approach - Document activity using our CRM - Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from phone and field activity - Establish and maintain current client and potential client relationships ### What You'll Need - Bachelor’s degree highly preferred - 1-5 years of experience in a professional setting, preferably with evidence of prior success in sales - Cold calling experience is highly preferred, in addition to other sales activity - Proven demonstration of intellect, drive, executive presence, and sales acumen - Competitive nature. You’re driven to be the best. You challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing them, and helping your teammates do the same. - **Travel requirement:** Within the first 6 months of employment, all employees will travel to attend the BHG All Oars Experience. Following this event, ongoing travel is minimal—approximately 5% annually—for team on-sites, meetings, and cross-functional collaboration.