Financial Advisor

Thrivent is offering an in-person Financial Advisor opportunity in Waukesha, WI, focused on helping clients create clarity and confidence through long-term planning. The role includes paid training to support you in obtaining state insurance licenses and FINRA registrations, with compensation delivered through commissions and incentives. If you value a practice built on trust, community connection, and a collaborative culture, this role is designed to help you grow your business with meaningful support.

What you’ll do

• Build a financial practice by providing guidance to Christians on their journeys toward financial clarity, with an emphasis on empowering lives of service and faith.
• Deliver personal, actionable, and achievable advice while connecting clients to Thrivent products and programs.
• Develop and maintain genuine, long-term relationships across generations based on trust and understanding, including the ability to serve clients in your chosen community.
• Schedule client appointments by leveraging your network and Thrivent’s reputation, participate in award-winning financial workshops, and market your practice.
• Use flexibility to manage your schedule and support a sustainable work-life balance.
• Work within a collaborative culture where colleagues want you to succeed and will help you do so.
• Rely on support from specialists across the organization, including business development, marketing, technology, engagement, and experienced advisors as you grow your business.

Training, licensing, and compensation

You will receive paid training to obtain required state insurance licenses and FINRA registrations. Compensation is structured through commissions and incentive pay.

Compensation and benefits

• Unlimited earning potential through biweekly base commissions, bonus opportunities and incentive pay structures, recurring revenue streams, and dedicated planning fees for those who qualify.
• Insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, disability, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Retirement options: pension, 401(k), and retiree medical plans.
• Professional growth: ongoing support, training, and opportunity for continued development as you build your business.
• Well-being programs to help you manage your physical, emotional, and financial health.
• Gift matching program to double contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations and volunteer programs that support your efforts to make a difference.
• Membership programs designed to help you connect with clients and engage Christians to make a real impact in your community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
• Attain FINRA SIE and life and health licenses (licensed role only) before contracting.
• Complete a satisfactory background check, fingerprinting, and securities registration and/or insurance licensing verification, if applicable.

Desired characteristics

• Willingness to live and engage in the communities where clients live, work, and worship.
• Self-discipline, independence, and drive to succeed.
• Motivation centered on helping others and supporting them in achieving goals.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to coach or guide.
• A commitment to living a life of generosity through service to others, not only product sales.