Investment Advisor

Royal Bank of Canada>; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is looking for an Investment Advisor in Nanaimo. The role involves building client relationships, managing portfolios, and providing financial advice in a high-performance environment. Ideal candidates have outbound sales experience and a passion for financial planning. Join a collaborative team with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Leaders supporting development

Opportunities for challenging work

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of outbound sales experience.
• Comfortable earning 100% commission.
• Passion for financial planning and interest in portfolio management.
• Strong relationship building skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Establish and manage client portfolios.
• Provide personalized service and advice.
• Collaborate with RBC partners for comprehensive support.

Skills

People skills

Problem-solving skills

Financial planning

Relationship building

Education

Canadian Securities Course (CSC)

Job description

Job Description

Grow your business, your way – with RBC

As an Investment Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities, you can help your clients reach their goals, while we help you reach yours. Maybe you’re’ve dreamed of starting your own business, but haven’t had the training, support, and resources from a company like RBC. Here, you’ll find what you need for your career and life to make it yours!

What you do best

• You have excellent people and problem-solving skills that help you build and maintain client relationships.
• You’re a self-starter – someone who wants to make their day their own.
• You’re driven to do meaningful work to help people reach their life goals by providing strong planning and financial advice.

How you’ll succeed in this role

• Lean on RBC Dominion Securities’ strong brand and reputation to build a client base of high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners and manage their complex financial needs.
• Leverage RBCs extensive investment and wealth management resources to create customized portfolios and wealth plans for your clients.
• Foster trusted, often multi-generational, long-term relationships using personalized service and advice.
• Establish and maintain reciprocal relationships with RBC partners such as Personal & Commercial Banking and Insurance to ensure your clients are supported in all aspects of their financial lives.

A few details about what we’re looking for

• You have 4-6 years of outbound sales experience and are comfortable earning 100% commission.
• You have completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) or will prior to your start date.
• You have a passion for financial planning and a keen interest in portfolio management.
• You have strong relationship building skills and an ability to connect with all types of individuals.

Nice to have

• Experience in a direct marketing role, financial services and shown success in high value sales and business development, regardless of industry / discipline.
• Completed the Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH), Personal Financial Planner (PFP), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM), and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program which include competitive compensation and flexible benefits
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to building close relationships with clients

This position is compensated based on production generated by you or your team.

This position may be eligible to receive a discretionary / variable incentive payment.

RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that :

• Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Skills

Client Counseling, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Interpersonal Relationships, Investment Banking, Investment Consulting, Investment Management, Private Banking, Product Services

Address

5050 UPLANDS DR, NANAIMO, Canada

Work hours / week

37.5

Employment Type

Full time

Platform

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type

Regular

Pay Type

Commission

Posted Date

2025-10-01

Application Deadline

2025-12-18

Additional note

Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

I nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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