Director – Enterprise Sales Business Development
Posted on 8/23/2023
INACTIVE
Bestow

201-500 employees

Life insurance digital infrastructure & platform
Company Overview
Bestow is a leading life insurance company that leverages technology to simplify the process of obtaining financial protection, making it more accessible to a wider audience. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 U.S. life insurance company, Bestow offers competitively priced policies starting at $11/month, with eligibility determined through lifestyle and health questions, eliminating the need for a medical exam. The company's commitment to customer-centricity, affordability, and streamlined processes sets it apart in the industry.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$137.5M

Founded

2017

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

22%
Locations
Remote
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Sales
CategoriesNew
Business & Strategy
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • 6+ years of work experience in business development, management consulting or enterprise SaaS sales
  • Insurance experience strongly preferred - working in the industry, consulting insurance carriers or providing technology-enabled solutions to insurance clients
  • Experience with enterprise sales/ partnerships that involved navigating clients' organizations and securing buy-in from multiple decision-makers strongly preferred
  • Hunter mentality with an ability to cultivate and grow net new relationships from scratch
  • Desire and ability to take initiative, comfort with ambiguity, and a bias toward action
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
Responsibilities
  • Lead the business development process and account strategy for generating and developing business opportunities with large enterprise partners - life insurance carriers
  • Manage multiple opportunities through different stages of the business development cycle at one time, working with cross-functional teams as needed and serving as the primary partner contact during the business development process
  • Influence key decision makers at target carriers and position the Bestow Enterprise platform through value-based selling, business case definition, return on investment analysis, references, and analyst insight
  • Conduct in-depth discovery of carrier needs to inform Bestow Enterprise strategy and roadmap
  • Work to deepen relationships with carriers to expand into new products distribution channels and identify additional revenue opportunities
  • Set, track, and exceed the revenue goals for the Enterprise SaaS business
  • Our Chief Revenue Officer