Community-Driven Recruiter for Advisor Careers

Northwestern Mutual; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Ongoing training and mentorship

Opportunities for community initiatives

Job summary

A financial services firm in Chicago is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist focused on community engagement and recruitment. This role requires building relationships within the Hyde Park area to attract career changers and experienced advisors. Ideal candidates boast strong networking skills, 2+ years of relevant experience, and a passion for helping individuals fulfill their career potential. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities to make a meaningful impact within the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in recruiting or related fields.
• Strong local network in Chicago-Hyde Park area.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and storytelling skills.
• Passion for assisting others in discovering fulfilling career paths.
• Willingness to learn about the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit career changers and experienced financial advisors.
• Build community presence through events and networking.
• Conduct discovery meetings with potential candidates.
• Guide candidates through transition processes.
• Align recruiting strategy with firm growth goals.
• Collaborate with marketing for outreach campaigns.

Skills

Recruiting

Business Development

Community Engagement

Relationship Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Storytelling Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

A financial services firm in Chicago is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist focused on community engagement and recruitment. This role requires building relationships within the Hyde Park area to attract career changers and experienced advisors. Ideal candidates boast strong networking skills, 2+ years of relevant experience, and a passion for helping individuals fulfill their career potential. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities to make a meaningful impact within the community.