Independent Financial Advisor: Build Your Own Practice & Growth

Northwestern Mutual

Germantown (IL)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully company-funded retirement
Medical, vision & dental plans
Parental benefits
Licensing support (SIE, Series 6/7/63)

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual in the United States seeks aspiring financial advisors to launch their own practice by starting as financial representatives focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training provides the education, skills, and development strategies needed to build a comprehensive financial planning business.

As a financial advisor, you become a business owner with uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure, supported by a

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

Relationship-building
Time-management
Communication
Motivation
Sales aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Northwestern Mutual planning software

Job description

Northwestern Mutual in the United States seeks aspiring financial advisors to launch their own practice by starting as financial representatives focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training provides the education, skills, and development strategies needed to build a comprehensive financial planning business.

As a financial advisor, you become a business owner with uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure, supported by a

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