Leons Furniture Ltd. (LFL Group) is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth at its Financial Services divisions specializing in Insurance and Extended Warranty.

The LFL Group has wholly owned subsidiaries and regulated insurance companies that have been providing world-class protection products to Canadians from coast to coast for over 25 years.

The mandate for this role is to lead growth initiatives for both organizations by building longterm, sustainable, and mutually beneficial partnerships for the distribution of protection products. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Business Development & Growth Manage the full business development lifecycle, including market research, prospecting, qualification, proposal development, negotiation, and closing.

Identify and pursue new opportunities for insurance and warranty solutions, including crosssell and bundledprogram possibilities.

Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline with clear forecasting and reporting.

Client Relationship Management Develop new partnerships and strengthen existing relationships across retail, finance, automotive, fintech, and other strategic sectors.

Understand client needs and challenges, translating them into effective insurance and warranty program solutions.

Act as a consultative partner, demonstrating how protection products deliver measurable value.

Proposal, Product & Market Support Recommend product design, pricing strategies, risk mitigation approaches, and contractual considerations using sound business judgment.

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proposals meet client requirements and align with our value propositions.

Prepare and deliver clear,



compelling client presentations and product education sessions.

Enhance sales and presentation materials in collaboration with the management team.

Strategic Collaboration Contribute to the development and execution of the companys strategic business development plan.

Stay current on trends in insurance, warranty, and financial services, sharing insights with leadership.

Support crossfunctional initiatives that enhance the client experience and expand market presence.

Other Achieve revenue and growth targets outlined in the strategic plan.

Travel 2030% as required to support business objectives. QUALIFICATIONS 10+ years of successful experience in business development, account management, or B2B sales.

Proven ability to generate leads, progress opportunities through the sales cycle, and close new business.

Experience in insurance or extended warranty is strongly preferred.

Experience in creditor insurance, service plans, subscription plans, or group insurance is an asset.

Background in financial services (automotive, mortgage, or consumer finance) is an advantage.

Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to assess client needs and articulate tailored solutions.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationshipbuilding skills.

Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, growing environment and embrace recent challenges.

Postsecondary education in business or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).

Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle.

Insurance industry designations or licenses are an asset.

Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset. LOCATION & ELIGIBILITY This position may be based in Edmonton or Toronto.

All candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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