Financial Advisor

First Command Financial Services, Inc.; Mountain Home (ID); On-site; USD 15,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training program

Flexible scheduling

High earning potential through commissions and bonuses

Job summary

A leading financial services firm seeks a Financial Advisor to coach military families on financial security. The role includes community engagement and development of tailored financial plans. Ideal candidates possess military experience and a Bachelor's degree, coupled with proven leadership skills. The company offers a comprehensive training program with no cap on earning potential. This position allows you to set your own schedule, ensuring a balance between work and life.

Responsibilities

• Coach military families in financial planning and management.
• Engage with the community to attract new clients.
• Implement comprehensive financial plans for military families.

Skills

Military experience or affiliation

Proven leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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Job Description

Financial Advisor Careers at First Command:

Shaping Positive Financial Behaviors since 1958

• 9 out of 10 of our Financial Advisors are veterans or military spouses.
• With 165+ offices nationwide, many are located near military installations.

First Command Financial Advisors coach military families in their pursuit of financial security. Our reputation has been built on shaping positive financial behaviors through face‑to‑face coaching with military families. We embrace time‑tested financial principles and a client‑first philosophy. We inspire and motivate clients to take the first or next step on the path to financial security.

What Our Financial Advisors Do

• They are the personal coach to our Nation’s military families and focus on a constantly evolving financial plan that meets short‑term and long‑term goals.
• They help military families manage day‑to‑day finances, build lifetime assets, and protect against the unexpected.
• They engage with the community to bring new clients to First Command, supported by the local district team and Home Office.
• They partner with local military organizations, military units, and other supporting institutions to engage directly with the military community.
• They coach military families on how to build a comprehensive financial plan that includes:
  • Savings/banking
  • Investments/wealth management
  • Insurance/risk management

What We Offer

• We have a specialized licensing and comprehensive training program designed for veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses to start and grow a successful Financial Advisor career.
• We sponsor your pursuit of full registration and licensing as a Financial Advisor using our tools and resources to guide you through the process.
• You will prepare and test for your SIE, S6, S63, S65, and state Life & Health licenses.
• Upon successful completion of the licensing phase, First Command may offer you the opportunity to join our paid training program with a local district office.
• As you begin this career, your First Command Financial Advisor salary will consist of an hourly wage for the first 3 months, initially expected to be the minimum wage in the state in which you are employed. After three months, you may transition to a salaried position that offers progressive incentives for the remainder of the nine‑month paid training period.

What to Expect After Training

• At the conclusion of the paid trainee program, First Command may offer you the opportunity to become an independent contractor Financial Advisor with First Command, allowing you to control your career trajectory and be compensated based on the results you achieve.
• There is no cap on your earning potential: your compensation reflects your effort and is based on competitive commissions, residual income, bonuses, and deferred compensation. The average compensation during the first year as an independent contractor Financial Advisor with First Command ranges in commissions and bonuses.
• We offer professional development, including progressive leadership programs through classroom training and annual workshops to prepare you for future leadership opportunities.
• Set your own schedule to manage work‑life balance.
• Portable career opportunities throughout the United States, allowing your career to move with you.

Desired Qualifications

• Military experience or affiliation
• Bachelor’s degree
• Proven leadership skills

Learn More About First Command

First Command has been helping military families pursue their goals and dreams through Financial coaching and guidance since 1958. To learn more about us, visit the First Command website.