Regional Sales Associate - Internal Sales (AS)

Guggenheim Securities; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm is looking for a Regional Sales Associate in Chicago to drive growth through exceptional sales skills and relationship management with financial advisors. This position requires a strong educational background, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 2 years in financial sales. Candidates must demonstrate analytical abilities and a goal-oriented approach. Join a talented team committed to delivering results and upholding high standards while navigating complex financial markets.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in sales within a financial brokerage or investment environment.
• Current FINRA Registrations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate sales calls to identify new opportunities.
• Provide financial intermediaries with product information and performance data.
• Carry out territory plan to achieve assigned sales goals.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical abilities

Excellent communication skills

Relationship development

Sales skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Business

Job description

Regional Sales Associate - Internal Sales (AS) page is loaded## Regional Sales Associate - Internal Sales (AS)locations: 227 Monroe St (7th Fl), Chicago, IL,UStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR-2025-100841# # **Position Summary**Guggenheim Investments is seeking an exceptional Regional Sales Associate to join its team. Reporting to the Divisional Desk Manager, this person will join a high functioning team responsible for increasing assets under management and driving growth for Guggenheim. In addition to sales skills, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to develop strong relationships with financial advisors (FA), analytical and portfolio management members for FA teams. The position is located in our Chicago Office.# **Responsibilities**# **Key Responsibilities*** Initiate sales calls to identify new sales opportunities; provide financial intermediaries with sales ideas; product information, performance data* Respond to incoming calls/questions/requests from financial intermediaries in a timely and accurate manner* Partner with external wholesalers to provide scheduling and sales support; execute on territory plan to ensure achievement of assigned sales goal* Follow-up on external wholesaler appointments, conference leads and referrals of qualified representatives* Maintain activity and profile data in the CRM* Assist financial intermediary in analyzing client portfolios to help recommend appropriate investment strategies, including running product hypotheticals and performance comparisons* Keep current and adhere to compliance and regulatory policies specific to licensing requirements, continuing education and firm-mandated training (license requirements FINRA 7, 63)* Responsible for keeping current on company’s products, initiatives and marketing campaigns# **Qualifications**# **Basic Qualifications*** College degree* Enhanced problem-solving abilities, analytical abilities, and familiarity with investment strategies and concepts* Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills* Informed and conversant across a broad range of topics* Energetic, self-motivated, positive attitude, goal-oriented# **Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Finance or Business)* MBA, CIMA, CPWM, CAIA or CFA preferred* Minimum 2 years of experience within a financial brokerage or investment management environment in a sales capacity* Current FINRA Registrations (Series 7, 63, 65, and/or 66)#We focus relentlessly on delivering results through innovative solutions. We relish opportunities to solve complex problems through exhaustive approaches. As we conduct our business every day, every member of Guggenheim is expected to uphold our uncompromising standards for integrity and excellence and to be personally accountable for their actions and business results.Our principles entail engaging highly talented people, challenging them to think creatively, and encouraging them to achieve extraordinarily high standards in their fields of expertise. To succeed at Guggenheim, candidates should be a strong fit with our business principles, culture, and value system. We encourage you to review Our Firm page to learn more about how we seek to create value through our diversified businesses. Visit the link below to review our current openings and job descriptions and to apply today.We offer compelling opportunities for self-starters who take great pride in the quality of their work and seek to exceed expectations. We are looking for people who take ownership, adhere to the highest standards, and think creatively to realize opportunities. Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Learn more at GuggenheimInvestments.com, and follow us on LinkedIn.