Financial Advisor - Asheville
Northwestern Mutual - Upstate, SC and Western, NC

Job Info

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A Career with a Purpose: Impact, Independence and Income

Financial advisors with Northwestern Mutual help clients reach their financial goals, staying with them over time and evolving their plans as their needs change. And with more than half of Americans believing their financial planning needs improvement [1], a career with Northwestern Mutual provides abundant opportunities.

You will partner with clients by creating personalized financial plans built on their unique needs and desires. And through our industry-leading solutions, you'll help them protect what they've worked so hard to achieve while also growing their assets for the future.

We're looking for competitive individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. You'll be matched up with experienced mentors and coaches who will help you get started and stay with you throughout your career.

Recognized by FORTUNE as one of the "World's Most Admired" companies [2], Northwestern Mutual has been among the leaders in the financial services industry for over 160 years and has a proven track record of financial success.

By joining our team, you'll have access to:

* An award-winning training program to help you get started and a proven business plan to guarantee success.

* Mentorship and professional development training throughout your entire career.

* A culture that promotes diversity, teamwork, work-life balance, recognition and rewards.

* Full financial support for professional designations in certification for both your personal and professional business growth.

* The opportunity to pursue leadership and specialized roles.

* Exceptional income potential, as your hard work will directly relate to your sales results. Our financial representatives are independent contractors compensated through commissions, bonuses, repeat business, and client retention.

Our clients desire the following from their financial representative:

* A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.

* Someone who builds relationships centered on trust, open communication, and transparency.

* The courage and ability to have difficult conversations when needed.

* A commitment to ongoing learning, including staying current on financial news, laws and the impacts to their clients.

* Someone who is proactive and focused on providing excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications:

* 4-year College Degree

* Strong interpersonal and networking skills

* Self-starter and highly motivated

* Client facing experience

* History of high achievement demonstrated by rapid growth and consistent, measurable results

* Track record of outperforming peers

* Ability to develop lasting, meaningful relationships as well as influence others

* Prior sales/customer service experience.

* Former college/professional athlete; Military veteran

Benefits:

While you help your clients achieve financial security, Northwestern Mutual will also help you.

* Exceptional income potential.

* Comprehensive medical coverage.

* Two company-funded retirement plans (pension plan and 401(k) plan).

* Sponsorship of Licensing and designations.

* Group life and disability income insurance.

Accolades:

* Northwestern Mutual is honored as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies " in the life insurance industry according to FORTUNE Magazine's annual survey, 2018.

* Northwestern Mutual named "Best Places to Work" by Glassdoor.com (Ranking #1 amongst Insurance Companies. 2018).

* Ranking organizations that excel at training and leadership development, Training magazine ranked Northwestern Mutual among its "Training Top 125 " in 2017.

* Ranked among the Top 10 independent broker-dealers as measured by total revenues by the leading investment industry publications: Investment News; Financial Advisor magazine; Financial Planning magazine; Investment Advisor magazine. (2016, 2017).

[1] Northwestern Mutual Planning and Progress Study 2015

[2] FORTUNE magazine's annual survey 2018

Employment Field: Full Time

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