Financial Advisor
Job Description
Start building a financial planning practice with Northwestern Mutual in Naples, FL, beginning as a financial representative focused on client development and licensure.
Responsibilities
- Grow your client base through new connections and strong referral networking
- Deliver a great client experience
- Create personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to each client’s needs
- Manage clients’ financial plans to help them pursue their goals
- Strengthen client relationships to support them through every stage of life
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
- Demonstrated success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
- Excellent time-management skills
- Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
- Proficient critical thinking skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong motivation and drive
- Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
- Licensing requirements to become a financial advisor:
- Life/Accident & Health Certifications
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)
- Series 6, Series 7, and Series 63
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $90,000 - $150,000 per year
- Performance-based earnings and revenue
- Average advisor annual earnings: $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
- Top 25% advisor annual earnings: $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
- Additional income structure to support training and early development
- Renewal income for continued client support and policy management
- Bonus programs and expense allowances
- Support for insurance licensing, SIE, Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
- Certified Financial Planner® licensing support
- Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
- Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
- Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
- Parental benefits at every stage of family planning
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Training, Licensing & Designations
- Company recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country
- Commitment to continued training and development throughout your career
- Award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business
- Learn the art of client acquisition to support career longevity
- Access to a national network of tenured financial advisors for firsthand learning
About Northwestern Mutual
- For over 165 years, helps clients with comprehensive and innovative financial planning
- Integrated approach includes insurance, investments, and annuities designed to work together
- Financial Advisors are valued partners and business owners
- Advisors are considered independent contractors for income tax purposes and a statutory employee for FICA tax purposes
- Inclusive workplace where different viewpoints drive new successes
Location: Naples, FL (onsite) | Education: Bachelor’s degree