Business Development Manager

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

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What you’ll be doing

You will be part of a dynamic team in one of Canada's largest Asset Management (CAM) firms within the Canadian wealth industry. We are looking for energetic, sales savvy and client service-oriented individuals to join our team. In your role as a Business Development Manager, you will work with a Director, Regional Sales within a defined territory to increase market share of CIBC Asset Management with existing clients while incrementally developing new business relationships by prospecting. Your primary sales activity will be over the telephone and, when required, meet the client face to face as determined by events and activities within the region.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

The expected annualized base salary for this role is $75,870 to $85,000.

This role is also eligible for variable incentive compensation, which varies significantly based on several factors, including employee performance.

We are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees and encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process.

How you’ll succeed

• Business Development: Prospect for new business with Advisors in your territory over the telephone through contacts and regular follow-ups.
• Product Knowledge: Ensure full knowledge of most CAM current product and market trends including product/portfolio features, benefits, and investment strategies; Periodically deliver product information and business development tools with Advisors at client meetings.
• Relationship Building: Strengthen existing business relationships to consistently meet sales target.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate experience in telephone sales within the mutual fund/wealth management industry (an asset).  You are knowledgeable and have an interest of current trends in the broker/dealer industry, bond and capital markets
• You're passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You build trust through respect and authenticity.
• You’re a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing Canadian Securities Course (CSC) preferred.
• You have a degree in a related field.
•  You live your values. You bring high standards, genuine care to your relationships, and want to grow with an employer that shares your values and brings out your best.

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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-141 Bay, 18th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Reports, Business Acquisitions, Business Development, Business Initiatives, Client Service, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Retentions, Investment Research