National Advisor – Recruitment Consultant

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About the role

  • National recruitment consultant coaching Sun Life’s financial advisor recruitment teams. Building scalable pre-contract sales processes and improving candidate conversion across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Coach recruitment consultants and field leaders on advisor recruitment strategies, candidate engagement, LLQP candidate support, and pre-contract sales execution
  • Provide direct support on high-priority recruitment opportunities and key candidate interactions
  • Mentor developing recruitment teams and build confidence and effectiveness in recruitment conversations
  • Partner with regional leaders to identify capability gaps and recommend targeted coaching interventions
  • Strengthen follow-up practices, pipeline management, objection handling, and candidate conversion nationally
  • Develop recruitment playbooks, coaching guides, conversation frameworks, and training resources focused on pre-contract sales excellence
  • Identify and document leading recruitment practices across the field
  • Contribute to a consistent advisor recruitment methodology across Sales Power
  • Establish foundational processes and standards supporting a future Recruitment Centre of Excellence
  • Provide surge capacity support to regions with elevated recruitment activity or resource constraints
  • Analyze recruitment challenges, pipeline barriers, and conversion trends to identify improvement opportunities
  • Share field insights and recommendations with Advisor Growth & Retention leadership
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve recruitment efficiency, effectiveness, and candidate quality

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in financial services distribution, advisor recruitment, business development, or related sales leadership roles
  • Proven success as a financial advisor, sales leader, advisor recruiter, or business development professional
  • Strong understanding of advisor career pathways, advisor recruitment practices, and sales pipeline management
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, or developing sales professionals is strongly preferred
  • LLQP licensed, or previous experience obtaining and maintaining an LLQP license, is considered an asset
  • Exceptional coaching, mentoring, and relationship-building skills
  • Strong consulting and influencing capabilities
  • Ability to translate complex sales concepts into practical, actionable guidance
  • Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and credibility across all levels of the organization
  • Highly collaborative with strong judgment and business acumen
  • Ability to identify trends, diagnose performance challenges, and recommend solutions

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with flexibility to work from the office and virtually based on business, Client, and employee needs
  • Pension, stock and savings programs
  • Incentive plans for eligible employees, with payment subject to individual and company performance
  • Sales incentive plans for certain sales-focused roles
  • Continuous improvement and digital enterprise experience opportunities
  • Accommodation support for persons with disabilities and alternative-format job postings

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$41 - CA$66 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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