Financial Advisor

Company:  Northwestern Mutual
Location: Seattle
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Description
We are seeking an experienced financial advisor to assist our clients in designing and implementing strategies to achieve their goals. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business or finance, a proven track record of creating successful and long-term advising relationships, and excellent communication skills. Apply now!
Responsibilities
PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY
• Find and qualify prospects, gain referrals or introductions to them
• Focus on setting appointments
• Introduce yourself and your work
• Connect and learn what is most important to them
• Create a financial plan with recommendations to help them achieve their goals
• Gain commitment to take action
• Maintain a lifetime relationship
BY JOINING OUR TEAM, YOU'LL HAVE ACCESS TO...
• A high-quality training program to help you get started
• Mentorship and professional development training throughout your entire career
• Leading industry products and solutions built on an integrated technology platform
• Financial support for professional designations and certifications, Series 6, 63, and 7, boosting your career from Financial Representative to Financial Advisor
• The opportunity to design your roadmap to leadership and specialized roles
• A culture that promotes diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, recognition, and rewards
• A rewarding career, with extraordinary income potential and a variable compensation model including; recognition and bonuses, where hard work directly relates to your sales results
A CAREER WITH ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES
This career is primarily commission-based but also includes stipends and bonuses. It allows you to control what you would want to earn at any given time in your career.
• Develop and provide financial advice and strategies that are suitable based on client risk tolerance and financial objectives
• Identify, seek, and establish prospects continuously and create strong relationships with new clients as their trusted advisor
• Execute exceptional customer service to existing clients; track and monitor communications in the client file, including strategies and financial advice given
• Collect each client's financial information to determine financial status, financial goals, cash flow, and financial expectations
• Customize financial plans for each client based on potential life changes and changing financial needs
Qualifications
• Enterprising ambitions
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated
• History of personal success
• Honest, ethical, and a strong sense of morality
• Good communication skills
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced, highly productive, value-driven environment
• Proven success as a financial planner, personal financial advisor, financial analyst, or financial consultant is essential
• Requires a Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or related field
• Experience with computer programs, such as MS Office, Google Suite, CRM systems, and financial planning software is essential
• Knowledge of the financial industry, financial products, best practices, and tax regulations is desired
• Excellent math skills, relationship skills, communication skills, and customer service skills are crucial
Apply Now
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