The Director, National Accounts – Home Warranty is a strategic leader responsible for driving performance across indirect sales channels and optimizing program execution for large-scale Home Warranty accounts. This role requires deep industry expertise, a proven track-record of leading high-performing sales teams, and the ability to influence client outcomes through data-driven insights and operational excellence. The Director will oversee cross-functional initiatives, manage key client relationships, and ensure alignment with Assurant’s growth and customer experience goals.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

Develop and execute Performance Optimization strategies tailored to Home Warranty programsInfluence and hold key client senior sales leadership relationships including, but not limited to client area vice presidents, senior vice presidents and franchise owners to promote Performance OptimizationRepresent Performance Optimization in client business reviews and strategic planningWork directly with and oversee initiatives with client teams including corporate program managers, marketing, directors, and vice presidents to promote Performance OptimizationAnalyze performance and forecast trends to inform strategic decisionsDeliver internal and external reporting on KPIs, revenue, and customer metricsCoach, mentor, and develop team members to build leadership bench strengthEffectively lead a team of Regional Account Managers to drive growth and customer experience expectationsOversee administrative and operational tasks related to account managementStay up to date on industry trends, insights and market conditionsSupport client conferences and networking/sponsorship opportunities within the Home Warranty spaceOperational responsibility for accounts within the Home Warranty spaceManage team resources and support budget planningImplement programs to motivate Assurant Performance Optimization employeesSupport all Assurant initiatives as outlined by the AVP, Performance Optimization and VP, Global Sales Optimization

What are the requirements needed for this position?

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience10+ years of experience in the Home Warranty or Real Estate industry5+ years of people leadership experience, preferably in a sales or client-facing capacityProven success in leading indirect sales teams and driving performance in addition to managing large-scale client relationships in Home Warranty or Real Estate industrySales forecasting, reporting, and optimizationStrong analytical and presentation skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and WordPosition is primarily remote with 50%–75% travel required for client meetings, team leadership, and strategic planning sessions

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related fieldPrior leadership experience within Home Warranty or real estate industryReal estate industry experience with senior level relationships, former franchise owner,  brokerage support, branch manager and/or HW experience.Familiarity with Salesforce and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

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Pay Range:

$119,600.00 - $199,800.00

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

Expected application deadline is

08/15/2025

If date is blank then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

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Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

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