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Sales Director - Travel Insurance

battlefaceColumbus, Ohio, United StatesRemote

about us
: battleface is building a humanity-focused travel insurance company to bring people and the world together. Why? Because for far too long travel insurance has focused on the company, not the customer. But we’re changing that. How? By connecting travelers to customized insurance solutions that deliver the most appropriate insurance at the right price.Specifically, we’re looking for a motivated Sales Director who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive head-first into the following:

  • Network, find and establish new and unique relationships with tech-forward distribution partners, including travel suppliers, travel-tech, insurtech and fintech companies
  • Build a focused pipeline, set goals and aggressively work to achieve targets
  • Work with multiple teams (including underwriting, engineering, product, marketing and operations) toward a common goal to ensure partner success
  • Travel as needed, speak up, make suggestions, and produce

about you: You’re ready to redefine specialty travel insurance. New rules, new roles. This position is for a team player with a strong customer base who also embraces innovative approaches to new markets. Using proven people skills and a passion for sales, the perfect candidate can balance maintaining current business relationships and securing new ones.

  • Previous experience in direct client sales and key account management roles
  • Travel Insurance background either in direct sales or within the travel industry strongly preferred. Traveltech, fintech or insurtech background is a bonus
  • Motivated self-starter, strong entrepreneurial and ownership mindset, and a positive, team-player attitude
  • Extensive knowledge of what drives insurance risk and ability to identify key attributes of a desirable distribution partner
  • Manage time effectively with minimal guidance. Must be comfortable and effective in a work from home environment
  • Full understanding of B2B and B2B2C acronyms, with experience executing both
  • Experience in scaling growth-stage companies
  • Relevant and fresh contacts within target markets
  • Proven track record of driving a company’s growth 
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing, negotiating, and managing strategic partnerships
  • Fluent in current and emerging customer needs and travel insurance industry opportunities
  • Team Player is a MUST!

And, most importantly about your strategy for impact:

  • Aims to surpass continually evolving and relevant company targets
  • Intentional when setting goals that are ambitious, realistic, and geared toward objectives that move the needle
  • Focus on partnerships that enable our mission of building a humanity-focused travel insurance company to bring people and the world together

the perks: 

  • Insurance – Dental, Health, Life, AD&D, Vision – 100% of premiums are covered by battleface
  • You’ll never work on your birthday
  • 28 days of PTO, 15 sick days, and 15 holidays
  • Travel – All international travel for associates is insured by battleface
  • 401k, Employee Stock Options
  • We’ll pay to get or renew your passport
  • If you’ve got the skills, work wherever you want in the United States

Life at battleface

Why battleface? Many modern travelers don't fit outdated ‘one size fits all' travel insurance industry standards. 21st Century globetrotters need lean, tailored insurance that they can access from devices, not faxes. That's why we started battleface, to provide travel insurance and services to outside-the-box travelers. Don't need it? Then don't pay for it. We begin with the basics. From there, individuals and groups can build plans according to specific needs and get quotes in minutes. Because inspiration doesn't always happen during business hours, we're available 24-7 for tips on customising plans. Go big or go home, right? Our core customers include curious travelers, freelancers, humanitarians, digital nomads and adventure travellers. People who go to unique destinations, where a bit of local know-how can go a long way. Where traditional communication methods may be unreliable. We cover emergency medical treatment, evacuation and accidents, adventure activities and travel to isolated places with access to 24/7 on-the-ground assistance and claims services. Informed travelers make better decisions. Our travel blog is dedicated to the needs and interests of our customers. Check out original interviews with journalists and adventure travelers, interactive infographics and articles on travel safety and security: Words + Images
Thrive Here & What We Value1. HumanityFocused Approach2. Embracing Flexibility, Job Diversity, Innovation, and Technology3. Providing TopNotch Support to Customers4. Fully Remote Work Environment5. International Travel Coverage by Insurance6. 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays7. Battleface Insurance (Insurance, Health, Life, Pension)
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