Entrepreneurial Financial Planner & Advisor

Northwestern Mutual; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-funded retirement package

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental

Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

Parental benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual is seeking motivated individuals to become financial representatives and build their own advisory practice. You’ll start with client-building, licensing, and comprehensive training to develop a full financial planning capability, including investments, insurance, and retirement planning.

The role offers independent contractor status with uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure and access to company-supported licensing and education

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
• History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
• Excellent time-management skills
• Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
• Proficient critical thinking skills
• Strong communicator
• Strong sense of motivation and drive
• Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
• Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client’s unique needs
• Manage your client’s financial plans to help them achieve their goals
• Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life

Skills

Strong communicator

Time management

Desire for continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Northwestern Mutual is seeking motivated individuals to become financial representatives and build their own advisory practice. You’ll start with client-building, licensing, and comprehensive training to develop a full financial planning capability, including investments, insurance, and retirement planning.

The role offers independent contractor status with uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure and access to company-supported licensing and education