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    National Sales Director - Digital (Embedded Distribution), Direct Marketers & Fi

    Mutual Of Omaha

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Posted Today
    $112k–$179kOTE
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    We’reseekinga strategic, relationship-driven National Sales Director to accelerate life insurance growth across our DigitalDistribution,Direct Marketer and Financial Institutionschannels. In this role, you will develop new partnerships, expand existing relationships, and translate emerging distribution opportunities into profitable growth.

    You will collaborate across the enterprise to deliver innovativeand effectivesolutions, strong execution, and an exceptional partner experiencethat drives profitable growth.

    WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: Estimated Salary: $111,500 - $178,500, plus incentive based sales plan. 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match. Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays. See our

    benefits and perks page for details. Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.

    WHAT YOU'LL DO:

    Build and execute profitable growth strategies across Digital Distribution, Direct Marketers and Financial Intuitions channels. Identify, evaluate, negotiate and manage strategic distribution partnerships including digital platforms, embedded insurance providers, direct to consumer marketers, financial institutions and emerging distribution opportunities.

    Develop business cases and partnership structures that support profitable, sustainable growth. Monitor marketplace trends, customer behaviors, competitor activity, regulatory developments and digital distribution innovations to guide strategic decisions and business planning.

    Drive the prioritization of technology work in support of digital distribution opportunities, customer experience improvements and implementation timelines. Lead partner onboarding and implementation in collaboration with Product, Technology, Operations, Legal and Compliance.

    Establish performance objectives, track results and adjust strategies based on production, profitability and partner engagement. Represent the company with senior leaders at d

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $179k (range: $112k–$179k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill

    Typical Day — Sales Rep

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Proposals & business cases1–2/week
    Pipeline managementDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Sales-Director
    National-Sales-Director
    Insurance-Sales-Director
    Sales-Leadership
    Digital-Sales-Director
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    How do you coach underperforming reps?

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    Describe your forecasting methodology.

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    How do you structure onboarding for new hires?

    Template question
    Research Mutual Of Omaha's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

    The compensation range of $112k–$179k OTE suggests a competitive package for this market segment.

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