Welcome to Western & Southern Financial Group – Our focus on creating value for our customers through everything we do is foundational to who we are. We provide meaningful and challenging work for our associates, a key facet of our incredible culture that helps make Western & Southern a career destination.

135 years of operating history;

• Born as a modest, door-to-door life insurance business and built to last forever
• Ranked 314 on Fortune 500
• Ranked No. 29 among Fortune 500 companies as a best company for career growth
• Award winning Talent Development Team
• Top 10 for Top Spouse Employer and Military Friendly Employer in 2023
• We consider Cincinnati the best place to live, work and celebrate life – that is why we are committed to doing good for our community

Our Culture

We are building our company to thrive and provide value to our customers, business partners and associates over the long term. To accomplish this, we look for professionals who embody our culture of integrity, top-notch performance, collaboration and teamwork. We are committed to hiring and developing associates who are driven to excel, have a strong work ethic and use astute, fact-based and ethical judgment in decision-making.

A Day in the Life –

The Institutional Business Development Associate is responsible for developing new and current client relationships within the RIA space that includes ongoing client & prospect support issues, product positioning/competitive analysis and client presentations. This individual focuses uncovering new business opportunities and provides a broad range of sales and marketing support to the Touchstone Institutional Sales Division. We are looking for professionals that are fully licensed with financial experience that have a drive for business development.

Duties and Responsibilities

• the RIA space, focuses on uncovering new opportunities through prospecting and maintaining current ones. This includes the use of data to qualify financial professionals to ensure they are the right fit to use Touchstone products.
• with external wholesaler to construct sales campaign plans for the assigned territories to open up new opportunities and create follow-up plans for past engagements.
• in-depth analytics of Touchstone products versus the competitive landscape and finds positioning opportunities.
• to the territory when needed for in-person meetings and conferences to engage with financial professionals.
• key technologies and resources to support the territories that include Morningstar Direct, Zephyr Analysis, Broadridge and Discovery

Premier Benefits to Support YOU’

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, pet insurance, life insurance, disability, Fertility, maternity/caregiver & parental leave, and more!

Retirement solution with our 401(k) savings AND pension plan!

• Paid time off that increases with tenure.
• Reimbursement
• affordable parking
• Cafeteria and fitness center (including sports leagues)
• Registered Nurse
• Coaching/Mentoring
• development plans and career pathing