Director, Business Development - Atlantic Canada

We are the Canadian Division of Stewart Title Guaranty Company, a leading provider of residential and commercial title insurance. As one of the largest title insurers in the world, Stewart Title specializes in providing our clients with exceptional service, deep expertise and innovative solutions to help close their real estate transactions with peace of mind.

Job Description

Job Summary

Reporting to the VP, Commercial Business Development, the Director, Business Development Atlantic Canada is responsible for leading residential and commercial growth across the Atlantic provinces.

This role combines strategic leadership, market development, and direct client engagement, with accountability for growing revenue, strengthening key relationships, and supporting Stewarts broader business objectives in the region.

The position is home-office based but requires frequent in-person client and prospect meetings and is expected to be based in Halifax, Fredericton, or Moncton.

Practicing real estate lawyers will be preferred candidates.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to increase market share and revenue across Atlantic Canada
• Develop and maintain relationships with law firms, lenders, and industry partners
• Provide regional leadership, planning, and forecasting
• Supervise and oversee the activities of business development team members
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Stewart products, real estate law, and market trends
• Represent Stewart at industry events, conferences, and client functions

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in real estate, title insurance, or lending
• Strong understanding of real estate law, closing processes, and title insurance products
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel throughout Atlantic Canada
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

We currently use AI in our recruitment process.

This is a replacement position

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