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Sales Performance Manager

Company: Farm Bureau Financial Services

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 27, 2024

Farm Bureau Financial Services is seeking a Sales Performance Manager with a passion for driving strategies and proven experience in recruiting sales-driven individuals. The role involves overseeing state recruiting and development of Agents and District Managers, driving the development of goals and strategies, and assisting in the development and implementation of recruiting strategies and related training programs. The ideal candidate should possess excellent leadership, communication, planning, and decision-making skills, and have experience with project management or managing sales processes. Farm Bureau offers competitive benefits, including an enhanced 401K, health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off and a hybrid work arrangement for many positions.

Communications Specialist

Company: Farm Bureau Financial Services

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 06, 2024

<p><b>Communication Specialist CSIF<b> <p> <p><b>At Iowa Farm Bureau we are committed to the people progress and pride of Iowa<b> The Coalition to Support Iowas Farmers CSIF was created with the mission of working with farmers to advocate and help implement onfarm bestmanagement practices that assist Iowas farm families in raising livestock responsibly and successfully <p> <p><b>What Youll Do<b> As a Communications Specialist you will provide daytoday assistance to the CSIF Your responsibilities will include direct servicetofarmer activities and communicating issues relevant to agriculture and livestock production in support of the organizations goals to help livestock farmers make responsible and successful changes to their operations Additional responsibilities will also include <p> <ul><li> Assist with social media video work writing news releases and stories for CSIF web site and farm publications<li> <li> Help with the promotion and implementation of the Green Farmstead Partner program<li> <li> Assist with the coordination of CSIF Farming for the Future Conference Good Farm Neighbor Awards livestock open houses and other education activities that enhance organizational relationships with livestock farmers <li> <li> Assist with the coordination and represent the organization at trade shows and community events that market the coalitions activities to key constituents and stakeholders<li> <li> Coordinate CSIF Communications Team meetings and provide timely updates<li> <li>Oversee the CSIF Communications Internship including recruiting interviewing and managing<li> <li>Attend key stakeholder meetings involving CSIF communications team and board of directors to report CSIF activities and obtain input on organizational goals and tactics<li> <ul><p>If you come from a farming or Ag background have strong time management and organizational skills and pay great attention to detail this is an excellent opportunity for you <p> <p><b>What It Takes to Join Our Team<b> <p> <ul><li>College degree or equivalent plus at least 1 2 years of communicationrelated work experience required preferably in agriculture Livestock background a plus<li> <li> Must have or attain knowledge of Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel software programs<li> <li> Web contentnavigation skills<li> <li> Strong social media and video production skills preferred<li> <li> Design skills are a plus<li> <li> Must have problem solving organizational and strong oral and written communication skills<li> <li> A valid drivers license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Records are required Travel required 10 15 percent<li> <li> Regular and predictable attendance<li> <li> Strong verbal communications skills and comfortable with public speaking opportunities<li> <li> Ability to read write and speak the English language<li> <ul><p>If youre interested in joining a company that has a long history of stability one that appreciates its employees and offers great benefits we invite you to apply today <b>Iowa<b> <b>Farm Bureauwhere the grass really IS greener<b> <p> <p><b>Work AuthorizationSponsorship<b> Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis We are not able to sponsor now or in the future or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work authorization for this role For example we are not able to sponsor OPT status<p>

Product Specialist, Legal

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 27, 2024

The job posting is seeking a Product Specialist to join the Thomson Reuters team. The role involves supporting customers in the legal sector, providing product training and demonstrations, and working with internal teams to drive customer success. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Talent Acquisition Specialist II

Company: EMC Insurance

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 09, 2024

The job posting at EMC offers a professional environment where employees can utilize their skills and gain valuable experience. The role involves full-life cycle recruiting, collaborating with hiring managers, sourcing candidates, and leveraging recruiting knowledge to drive strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, three years of recruiting experience, and proficiency in applicant tracking systems. Strong knowledge of employment law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also required. EMC is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the role involves occasional travel.

Senior Sales Director OCIO Investment Solutions (Remote Available)

Company: Principal Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Apr 28, 2024

<p><strong>What Youll Do<strong> <p> <p>Were looking for a Senior Director OCIO Investment Solutions to join our Principal Asset Management Investment Solutions sales team In this role youll be a part of a team in positioning selling and retaining discretionary asset management services to defined benefit plan sponsors and other types of institutions with asset pools <p> <ul><li>Development representation and growth of strategies for internal and external clients including associated investment consultants across institutional and retirement markets<li> <li>Drive commercial success of OCIO offering customized investment solutions including OCIO LDI liability driven investing and relationship management services in collaboration with distribution product and marketing partners across Principal<li> <li>Educate train and assist as we market current and new solutions to through distribution as well as Principal Asset Management market related stakeholders to include road show participation marketing collateral investment thought capital etc<li> <ul><p>Principal is a leading provider of Complete Pension Solutions in the US This includes asset management OCIO solutions Defined Benefit administration actuarial consulting pension risk transfer and custody solutions Principal has nearly $1 trillion in Trust and Custody Assets we are ranked 1 in Defined Benefit and 4 in Pension Risk Transfer <p> <p>Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives We take pride in being a purposeled firm motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all Our mission integrity and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years <p> <p><strong>Who You Are<strong> <p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree or equivalent<li> <li>Ten plus years institutional investment experience<li> <li>OCIO sales experience pensionDB market knowledge LDI Asset management understanding andor pension actuarial experience<li> <li>Thorough understanding of DB Defined Benefit plans institutional investment management and ERISA<li> <li>Comprehensive knowledge of the financial services market and products and knowledge of regulatory issues facing clientsprospective clients<li> <ul><p><strong><strong>Skills That Will Help You Stand Out <strong><strong> <p> <ul><li>CFA Charter holder<li> <li>Seasoned individual in the investment consulting space who is highreaching has a strong work ethic professional disposition creative attitude and willingness to challenge the status quo<li> <li>Collaborative approach who has strong problem solving project management presentation and communication verbal and written skills and has foresight to separate real client opportunities from false positives<li> <li>Individual must be comfortable working with ambiguity influence partners and build strong relationships with current and prospective clients and internal teams<li> <li>Able to efficiently and effectively research analyze and synthesize information<li> <li>Detail oriented and a selfstarter willing to take initiative and drive projects forward<li> <ul><p>Minimum of 50 travel required <p> <p>This position may be subject to SEC restrictions on personal political contributions <p> <p><strong>Salary Range Information<strong> <p> <p>Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries Nonsales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives and in some instances a bonus plan whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location work experience education licensure requirements andor skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer <p> <p><strong>Salary Range<strong> <p> <p>$174000 $236000 year <p> <p><strong>Time Off Program<strong> <p> <p>Flexible Time Off FTO is provided to salaried exempt employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation personal or shortterm illness Employees dont accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided <p> <p><strong>Pension Eligible<strong> <p> <p>Yes <p> <p><strong>Additional Information<strong> <p> <p><strong>Locations<strong> <p> <p>Were open to considering remote inoffice or hybrid talent Locations for hybrid talent include Des Moines Minneapolis and New York City These are also the preferred locations where members of the team currently reside <p> <p><strong><strong>Work AuthorizationSponsorship <strong><strong> <p> <p>At this time were not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship additional work authorization or permanent work authorization now or in the future to work in the United States This includes but IS NOT LIMITED TO F1OPT F1CPT H1B TN L1 J1 etc For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links <p> <p>Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for EmploymentBased Immigrants <p> <p><strong><strong>Investment Code of Ethics <strong><strong> <p> <p>For Principal Asset Management positions youll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization <p> <p><strong><strong>Experience Principal <strong><strong> <p> <p>At Principal we value connecting on both a personal and professional level Together were imagining a more purposeled future for financial services and that starts with you Our success depends on the unique experiences backgrounds and talents of our employees And we support our employees the same way we support our customers with comprehensive competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical financial and social wellbeing Check out our careers site to learn more about our purpose values and benefits <p> <p><strong><strong>Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer <strong><strong> <p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status <p> <p><strong>Posting Window<strong> <p> <p>We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received If we choose to post the job again we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline <p> <p><strong>Date First Posted TTF<strong> <p> <p>1252024 <p> <p><strong>Latest Post Date Careers US<strong> <p> <p>1252024 <p> <p><strong>LinkedIn Remote Hashtag<strong> <p> <p>LIRemote <p> <p><strong>LinkedIn 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Project Manager - Connectivity

Company: Aureon

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 05, 2024

The job description outlines a role in telecommunications or IT, requiring a degree or relevant experience. Key responsibilities include planning and coordinating installations, interfacing with customers and internal departments, and ensuring project timelines and budgets. Essential skills include excellent communication, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. The role involves occasional travel and primarily indoor work in an office environment.

Buried Drop Tech

Company: Windstream

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 03, 2024

Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions. The company offers bundled services to consumers and enterprise organizations through its Kinetic brand. Windstream Enterprise is a managed services provider for mid-size businesses and enterprise clients, while Windstream Wholesale provides networking solutions to other carriers. The role of a Buried Drop Technician involves physically installing buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable to connect Windstream's network to customers' residences. The job requires technical expertise, customer focus, and the ability to operate machinery. Windstream offers comprehensive benefits and fosters an inclusive workplace culture.

Manager, Talent Enablement

Company: Fm Global

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 06, 2024

<p><strong>Overview<strong> <p> <p>FM Global is a leading property insurer of the worlds largest businesses providing more than onethird of FORTUNE 1000size companies with engineeringbased risk management and property insurance solutions FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon stateoftheart lossprevention engineering and research risk management skills and support services tailored risk transfer capabilities and superior financial strength To do so we rely on a dynamic culturally diverse group of employees working in more than 100 countries in a variety of challenging roles <p> <p><strong>Responsibilities<strong> <p> <p>This is a key role within the Talent Management team reporting to the VP of Talent Management and will serve as a strategic partner and owner of critical talent processes practices and priorities This includes strategies and progress targeted at developing and moving our talent across the company and ensuring the organization has consistent effective efficient and integrated organizationwide processes for performance management talent reviews succession planning development planning competencies and career management To be effective these processes must be closely integrated with key stakeholders including executive business leaders HR Business Partners Total Rewards Diversity and Inclusion the FM Global Academy and must be appropriate for a global workforce <p> <p>Leads and guides a team focused on the review update or redesign of Performance Management and Succession Planning practices and programs to ensure they are fit for purpose relevant to the business and consistent across the entire organization <p> <p>Provides leadership for and operationalizes the talent review and succession planning process related to the identification and assessment of internal talent enterprisewide including consulting in the creation of development interventions and plans <p> <p>Provides leadership for and operationalizes the performance management process from goal setting to performance reviews incorporating multirater feedback practices and integrating with the Total Rewards team to ensure alignment with reward philosophies such as payforperformance <p> <p>Designs competency architectures and career paths by building a framework and tools to organize and align roles across the organization <p> <p>Evaluates and tracks key metrics to influence talent management program direction monitor business impact and optimizes organization effectiveness Manages key stakeholders including HR leadership HR colleagues business and executive leadership <p> <p>Develops and implements change management strategies at all levels of the organization for new and revised programs and practices <p> <p>Researches identifies and incorporates external leading best practices innovations and trends into design of talent management solutions where appropriate <p> <p>Provides design input to the FM Global Academy on leadership and manager training as well as development programs <p> <p>Works to ensure the employee and manager experience are core elements of the performance and succession practices <p> <p>Partners with Corporate Communications on global employee and manager communication regarding annual talent processes <p> <p>Plays a talent partner role providing consultation to the HRBP team on all talent related capabilities <p> <p>Collaborates and partners closely with HR Business Partners FM Global Academy Total Rewards DEI and key business stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to critical business needs and support outcomes from talent reviews and succession planning <p> <p>Leads and develops direct reports providing guidance coaching and mentorship <p> <p><strong>Qualifications<strong> <p> <ul><li>10 years of experience in talent management or organizational development with experience leading performance management and talent reviewsuccession planning processes in a global organization<li> <li>5 years of managerialpeople leadership experience<li> <li>Bachelors degree in HR Organizational Development Psychology Business or related field<li> <ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications<strong> <p> <ul><li>Previous experience in building a talent management organization<li> <li>Previous experience working with engineering leaders in an engineering based organization<li> <li>HR Business Partner experience<li> <li>Workday experience and working with HR OperationsIT on Workday configuration<li> <li>Ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization<li> <li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organization<li> <li>Ability to influence and previous change management experience<li> <li>Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and delivering high quality outcomes<li> <li>Highly accountable for achieving goals and objectives a strong selfstarter<li> <li>Ability to balance being strategic with being involved in the daytoday<li> <li>Masters degree in HR Organizational Development Psychology Business or related field<li> <ul><p><strong>Skills<strong> <p> <ul><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to design and implement talent management initiatives that align with organizational goals<li> <li>Strong consultative diagnostic skills and critical thinkingproblem solving skills can use logic reasoning and data to identify gaps and strengths of solutions practices processes and workforce<li> <li>Strong leadership skills willingness and ability to lead and offer opinions and direction to drive execution of talent management solutions<li> <li>Strong collaboration skills and team orientation<li> <li>Possesses high sense of urgency can operate effectively when there is ambiguity and progress forward with a bias for action<li> <li>Effective selfmanagement and project management ability<li> <li>Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills<li> <li>Excellent written communication skills including PowerPoint and ability to create executive and Board level presentations<li> <ul><p><strong>Location and Work Model<strong> <p> <ul><li>Location role may be based at the FM Global offices in either Johnston RI strongly preferred Norwood MA Boston MA or Parsippany NJ<li> <li>Must be willing to work onsite at one of the above FM Global offices a minimum of 3 days per week<li> <li>Travel dependent on work location Johnston RI will have minimal travel other locations will need to be in Johnston on a regular basis as needed<li> <ul><p>The final salary offer will vary based on individual education skills and experience The position is eligible to participate in FM Globals comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan generous health and wellbeing programs a 401k and pension plan career development opportunities tuition reimbursement flexible work time off allowances and much more <p> <p>FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting developing and retaining a diverse workforce<p>

Consultant Relations Manager

Company: Navigate

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Apr 29, 2024

The job description is for a Consultant Relations Manager (CRM) at Navigate Wellbeing Solutions. The CRM will develop and maintain relationships with key regional and national benefits consulting and brokerage firms to grow business relationships and sales. The ideal candidate has a strong background in wellbeing consulting, relationship management, and strategy.

Senior Acquisitions Analyst

Company: Principal Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Acquisitions Analyst position in Principal Real Estate's Principal Asset Management group. The role involves providing analytical support for real estate private equity transactions, evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and assuring quality information is shared between teams. The ideal candidate should have a finance, mathematics, economics, or real estate degree, at least two years of related work experience, and proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Argus Enterprise software. The salary range is $86,450 - $116,850 per year, and the role is based in Des Moines, IA with flexible in-office or remote work options.

Business Consultant

Company: Q2

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 02, 2024

<p><b><b>As passionate about our people as we are about our mission<b><b><br ><b> What Were All About <b> <br >Q2 is proud of delivering our mobile banking platform and technology solutions globally to more than 22 million end users across our 1300 financial institutions and fintech clients At Q2 our mission is simple Build strong diverse communities by strengthening their financial institutions We accomplish that by investing in the communities where both our customers and employees serve and live<br ><b> What Makes Q2 Special <b><br >Being as passionate about our people as we are about our mission We celebrate our employees in many ways including our Circle of Awesomeness award ceremony and day of employee celebration among others We invest in the growth and development of our team members through ongoing learning opportunities mentorship programs internal mobility and meaningful leadership relationships We also know that nothing builds trust and collaboration like having fun We hold an annual Dodgeball for Charity event at our Q2 Stadium in Austin inviting other local companies to play and community organizations we support to raise money and awareness together<br ><b>The Job AtAGlance<b> <br >Q2 is seeking a<b> Business Consultant <b> to work closely with Implementation Engineers Project Managers and Client Project teams This individual will be reporting to an Implementations Delivery Manager and will engage on multiple online banking implementations concurrently Business Consultants provide subject matter expertise while working within various Q2 implementation project teams You will develop deliver and train best practices in both technical and nontechnical aspects of a project The Business Consultant inspects for gaps in training work aids and execution detail so that both the client and Q2 teams meet and exceed delivery expectations Typically involves extensive interaction with sales systems engineering product development and other members of crossfunctional teams including various client disciplines May communicate in various forms to Q2 and Client Executive level staff These types of communication can include emails presentations formal and informal ad hoc meetings These communication events can include consultative recommendations setting expectations developing requirements negotiating and facilitating conflict resolution<br ><b> A Typical Day <b> <b><b> <br ><p><ul><li> Assesses project risks and builds mitigating strategies<li> <li> Trains others in best practices and proper execution<li> <li> Participates in the building plans and guides teams through key onsite activities<li> <li> Works with Solutions Architect and Development to ensure suggested solutions are feasible<li> <li> Acts as a liaison and manages expectations of key sponsors and client executive staff related to timing functionality and backoffice requirements needed to support a successful go live<li> <li> Mentors PMs and trains other Implementation resources in areas of product expertise case resolution client communication and process improvement<li> <li> Supports case management and timely issue resolution by facilitating case reviews<li> <li> Acts as subject matter expert in product features and functionality<li> <li> Helps to build requirements and solution design<li> <li> Analyses customers business and makes recommendations<li> <li> Responsible for ensuring that all security availability confidentiality and privacy policies and controls are adhered to<li> <li> Helps to oversees testing and case resolution<li> <ul><p><br ><b> Bring Your Passion Do What You Love Heres What Were Looking For <b><br ><p><ul><li>Typically requires a Bachelors degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years of experience or equivalent related work experience<li> <li> Familiarity with enterprise software deployment architecture and methodologies<li> <li> Knowledge of effective business requirements practices and support methodologies<li> <li> Excellent writtenoral communication skills and ability to interface effectively with technical teams as well as nontechnical FI Senior Management Excellent people and teamwork skills<li> <li> Remains calm diplomatic and cooperative under stressful conditions<li> <li> Attention to detail exceptional followthrough ability to prioritize stay organized and multitask<li> <li> Promotes a strong sense of urgency and enthusiasm for reaching goals and meeting deadlines<li> <li> Ability to trains individuals 1on1 and in a classroom environment<li> <li> Passion for improving processes and a commitment to customer satisfaction<li> <li> Ability to travel up to 30 of the time<li> <ul><p><br >LIBW1 <br >This position requires fluent written and oral communication in English <br >Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time <br ><b> Health amp Wellness <b><br ><p><ul><li> Hybrid Work Opportunities<li> <li> Flexible Time Off<li> <li> Career Development amp Mentoring Programs<li> <li> Health amp Wellness Benefits including competitive health insurance offerings and generous paid parental leave for eligible new parents<li> <li> Community Volunteering amp Company Philanthropy Programs<li> <li> Employee Peer Recognition Programs You Earned it<li> <ul><p><br >Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer<br ><b> How We Give Back to the Community <b><br >You can learn more about our Q2 Spark Program Q2 Philanthropy fund and our employee volunteering programs on our <b> Q2 Community page <b> <b><b> Q2 supports dozens of widereaching organizations such as the African American Leadership Institute and The Trevor Project promoting diversity and success in leadership and technology Other deserving beneficiaries include Resource Center helping LGBTQ communities JDRF and Homes for our Troops a group helping veterans rebuild their lives with specially adapted homes <br >At Q2 our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that fosters mutual respect for our employees and the communities we serve Q2 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status<p>

Senior Actuarial Associate

Company: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted May 05, 2024

The Senior Actuarial Associate will lead the development and maintenance of actuarial experience studies for the Group Reinsurance business. They will interpret and analyze pricing and sensitivity testing results, and recommend assumptions for new business pricing. The role involves building data analytic tools and dashboards using Power BI and Tableau, and maintaining a control environment for modeling and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong mathematical and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and at least 3 years of actuarial work experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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