Sr. Associate, Virtual Development Manager - Mandarin Speaking (Remote Role)

Location Designation: Remote

When you join New York Life, you're joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.

New York Life's primary distribution channel is the career Agency sales force of more than 12,000 agents, operating in virtually every major city in the United States. Every agent is affiliated with one of our 117 General Offices. These offices are operated by Agency management teams responsible for agent and management recruiting, development, and sales. Approximately half our agents operate their businesses out of our General Offices, while the other half maintains independent office locations.

Our General Offices are divided up among four Zones. In addition to our Zone offices, an Agency Home Office team responsible for strategy, finance, administration, standards, training, marketing and communications supports our agents and field managers. The Agency operation also comprises teams charged with growing our business in key market segments, including the middle-income market, the advanced (high-net-worth) market, select cultural markets, and the women's markets. Agents sell individual life insurance, individual annuities, and long-term care insurance products, as well as mutual funds.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop the eLearning content and delivery methods for online training to different segments of NYL Agents
• Deliver and implement programs using Adobe Connect and other web technologies
• Facilitate a wide array of training programs that could include Fundamental, Basic and Intermediate development training programs; Specialized Programs; Technology training; Product training
• Build and implement the training standards, systems and best practices for content creation, curation, distribution, archiving and ongoing maintenance
• Partner with SDMs, ZTOs (Zone Training Officers) internal business stakeholders and Agency teams to define and build new content based on business plans and established key business goals
• Develop and continually manage an integrated training calendar for key initiatives along within Agency Management
• Conduct regular gap analysis of existing content, identifying sections that need a greater depth of material and removing outdated material. Develop content strategy to address identified gaps
• Review and communicate analytics and key success metrics on an ongoing basis to understand user behavior and help shape and manage content and training strategies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience (5+ years of Agency and/or training experience)
• Individual must be fluent in Mandarin
• Previous New York Life experience as a Development Manager strongly preferred
• Experience with Adobe Connect and webinar platforms and best practices
• Understanding of Virtual Classroom user experience, especially as it pertains to adult learning and remote virtual learning experience
• Passion for creating great training with actionable knowledge of the digital landscape, including current industry and user trends, emerging technologies, and standards
• Must be a strong virtual training facilitator and be able to engage a sales team
• Strong writing ability with a focus on eLearning instructional design
• Ability to scope, organize and execute multiple projects with interrelated goals
• Must be comfortable with complicated technical and regulatory language
• Must exhibit strong interpersonal communication (both oral and written), organization and planning skills
• Ability to meet tight and frequent deadlines and multiple projects at once
• Ability to adjust to changing workload and priorities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
• Project management is a plus

Salary range: $90,000-$135,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Sales bonus eligible: No

Click here to learn more about our benefits. Starting salary is dependent upon several factors including previous work experience, specific industry experience, and/or skills required.

Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. We invite you to bring your talents to New York Life, so we can continue to help families and businesses "Be Good At Life." To learn more, please visit LinkedIn, our Newsroom and the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.

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Job Requisition ID: 88919