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Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support
full-timeMontreal

Summary

Location

Montreal

Type

full-time

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About this role

As a Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support, you help serve and maintain business relationships with members and clients. You help sell products and services through multiple distribution channels based on member/client needs and current strategies and practices. You help develop and maintain business relationships with important clients. You drive results by promoting and selling products and services in accordance with your unit’s business objectives and strategies. You balance sales objectives, sound and prudent risk management, profitability and member/client satisfaction. You work with clients with complex and diverse needs and significant development potential for your sector. You analyze member/client needs, develop and implement personalized solutions, and present integrated service offers. Your complex work and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of business. You advise and assist practitioners and current and potential members and clients. You represent Desjardins and enter the organization into important agreements with clients. You also have many opportunities to establish and negotiate product and service terms. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Set goals and advise partners, practitioners, members and clients on the best solutions and strategies

  • Collect, compile and analyze data. Prepare reports and recommendations

  • Oversee portfolios. Assess customer satisfaction and service quality, follow up and make improvements as needed

  • Monitor the industry to stay on top of the latest trends, opportunities and best practices in your field.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus

  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

  • Group insurance including telemedicine

  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

 Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

  • Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Business insight, Customer Focus, Differences, Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Member/client sales and service (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-02-5

Other facts

Tech stack
Business Insight,Customer Focus,Interpersonal Savvy,Nimble Learning,Action Oriented,Drive Results

About Desjardins

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Banking

What you'll do

  • As a Financial Education Advisor, you will help maintain business relationships with members and clients while promoting and selling products and services. You will analyze member/client needs and develop personalized solutions to drive results in accordance with business objectives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support do at Desjardins?

As a Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support at Desjardins, you will: as a Financial Education Advisor, you will help maintain business relationships with members and clients while promoting and selling products and services. You will analyze member/client needs and develop personalized solutions to drive results in accordance with business objectives..

Why join Desjardins as a Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support?

Desjardins is a leading Banking company.

Is the Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support position at Desjardins remote?

The Financial Education Advisor, Business development and sales support position at Desjardins is based in Montreal, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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