Permanent Full Time As one of Canada’s leading MGAs, Financial Horizons helps over 6,500 independent advisors grow their businesses and achieve their vision of success.

Financial

Horizons has over 30 offices and more than 350 employees – all focused on amplifying their business with the right opportunities and solutions at the right time for them.

Canada

Life is a member of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies and serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States.

As Financial

Horizons continues to grow its position as a leading MGA serving independent advisors, we are seeking an experienced, impactful, and influential leader to advance advisor development, strengthen advisor engagement, and elevate Financial Horizons' industry presence through best-in-class programs, events, and community-building initiatives. Partner with senior leaders to create targeted engagement strategies for key advisor segments.

Drive Advisor

Development and Content Strategy Design educational, business development, and leadership programs that help advisors grow their businesses. Leverage a deep understanding of advisor businesses, entrepreneurial challenges, and market opportunities to shape program content. Source, engage, and coach speakers to ensure content is relevant, practical, and impactful.

Manage and optimize an annual program and events budget exceeding $7 million. Drive continuous improvement, operational effectiveness, and a culture of excellence. Partner with Financial Horizons Executive Leadership, Sales Leadership, and Business Unit Leaders to align initiatives with business priorities.

Act as a trusted advisor on advisor engagement, development, and community-building strategies.

Position Financial

Horizons as a leader in advisor development and community engagement. 8+ years of experience in program strategy, event leadership, advisor development,



financial services distribution, or a related field. ~ Deep understanding of the Canadian financial services industry, MGA environments, and advisor business needs. ~ Direct experience working with financial advisors and a strong appreciation for their entrepreneurial mindset and business challenges. ~ Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and build trusted executive relationships. ~ Experience managing significant budgets and optimizing investments to achieve strategic outcomes. ~ Expertise in content development, speaker engagement, experience design, and program management. ~ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives and competing priorities. ~ Given the travel requirements for this role, a valid driver license and vehicle are required.

Travel requirement: This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country. We’re looking for people who live our values everyday: we step up, we do the right thing, and we deliver – for our customers, communities and each other.

We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member: Flexible health and dental advantages, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being. Time Off:In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.

Financial

Security:Company-matching pension plan,share ownership program and additionalinvestment options.

Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.

📌 Director, Programs & Advisor Community - Financial Horizons (Toronto)
🏢 Canada Life
📍 Toronto