Athlete‑Minded Financial Advisor — Growth & Mentorship

Northwestern Mutual - Poughkeepsie; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual - Poughkeepsie is seeking ambitious individuals to train as financial advisors. Former athletes are encouraged to apply, bringing drive, discipline, and a growth mindset to a mentorship-driven environment.

You will learn the business through hands-on training, pursue required professional licenses, and build your own client relationships with guidance and resources, shaping a business around your strengths and network.

Qualifications

• A 4-year college degree (required).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to complete our Culture Index assessment as part of the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Learning the business through hands-on training and mentorship.
• Working toward your required professional licenses.
• Collaborating with a team of professionals, several of whom came from athletic backgrounds themselves.
• Building your own client relationships and practice, with resources and guidance along the way.
• Shaping a business around your goals, strengths, and network — with entrepreneurial flexibility.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

4-year college degree

Job description

Northwestern Mutual - Poughkeepsie is seeking ambitious individuals to train as financial advisors. Former athletes are encouraged to apply, bringing drive, discipline, and a growth mindset to a mentorship-driven environment.

You will learn the business through hands-on training, pursue required professional licenses, and build your own client relationships with guidance and resources, shaping a business around your strengths and network.