Wealth Management Trainee - Dubai Based

Acuma - Independent Financial Advice; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial advisory firm in Manchester seeks driven individuals for a role in financial advisory. The position includes a 2-month training program in Malta, leading to permanent placement in Dubai. Responsibilities include lead generation and client engagement, requiring 1+ year of sales or business development experience. Support through qualifications and relocation will be provided.

Benefits

Training in Malta

Relocation support

Visa guidance

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in sales, business development, or lead generation.
• A confident communicator through phone, video, and in-person.
• Highly driven, resilient, and adaptable under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to lead generation and digital campaigns.
• Work directly with experienced international advisors.
• Engage in activities supporting international placement.

Skills

Sales experience

Client communication

Adaptability

Lead generation

Job description

Overview

Head of Global Recruitment at deVere Group. Take the First Step Towards an International Career. Begin your journey in financial advisory with a 2-month intensive training programme based in Malta, followed by permanent placement in our Dubai office. The training for this overseas role officially starts in Jan 2026.

At Acuma, part of the deVere Group, we provide an exceptional platform for ambitious individuals to enter and excel in the world of international financial planning. You’ll receive award-winning training, real-world experience, and global exposure, all while living and working in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

We are a world-leading financial advisory group, managing over $14 billion for 100,000+ clients across more than 100 countries. Our internationally recognised qualifications and structured training programme offer a clear pathway to becoming a fully qualified financial advisor.

This is a hands-on development role. You will work directly with, and be mentored by, experienced international advisors. You’ll be actively involved in lead generation, client outreach, digital campaigns, and administrative support – building a foundation for long-term success in financial advisory.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to lead generation, client outreach, digital campaigns, and administrative support to build a foundation for long-term success in financial advisory.
• Work directly with and be mentored by experienced international advisors.
• Engage in activities that support international placement and long-term career development in Dubai.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in sales, business development, or lead generation
• A confident communicator – phone, video, and face-to-face
• Highly driven, resilient, and adaptable under pressure
• Seeking a career in financial services, not just a job
• Fast-track development to become a qualified financial advisor
• Full support through CISI qualifications and ongoing mentorship
• Relocation support including accommodation and visa guidance
• International placement and long-term career prospects in Dubai
• Be part of a globally respected firm with market-leading tools and training