Wealth Management Associate

Equitable Advisors; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 32,150 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Payment Eligibility

Stable Pay for up to 24 months

Commissions and Bonus

Benefits eligibility: health, dental,

Vision, 401(k), ESPP, disability, life

Job summary

Equitable Advisors is seeking a driven financial professional to engage clients in-office, develop personalized financial strategies, and discuss tailored products and services. The role emphasizes relationship-building, licensing progression, and collaboration with top performers.

The position includes comprehensive training through FINRA sponsorship, a 120‑day hands-on PEP, and access to virtual university with ongoing mentorship, coaching, and leadership development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience.
• State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66 licensing required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with drive to help others.

Responsibilities

• Build and nurture client relationships through networking events and portfolio management.
• Understand clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance to devise personalized strategies.
• Discuss financial products and services tailored to clients' unique situations.

Skills

Client engagement

Networking

Communication

Financial strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience

Tools

Licensing: State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66

Job description

Role Highlights

• Client Engagement: Build and nurture client relationships through networking events and portfolio management, ensure consistent communication and progress tracking
• Financial Strategy Development: Understand clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance to devise personalized strategies, offering clear recommendations and guidance
• Product and Service Consultation: Discuss financial products and services tailored to clients' unique situations
• Location: In-office presence required
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule to maximize productivity and personal time

Skills & Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience
• Licensing: State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66
• Personal Attributes: values-driven with a track record of success and accomplishment
• Communication Skills: excellent interpersonal and communication abilities with strong self confidence
• Mindset: entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to positively impact others' lives
• Collaboration: ability to work with and learn from top performers
• Work Authorization: must be authorized to work in the United States

Training & Development

• FINRA Sponsorship: provided for required FINRA licensing
• Preliminary Employment Period (PEP): comprehensive 120-day hands‑on training
• Virtual University: access to Equitable Advisors' Virtual University for continuous learning
• Mentorship: opportunities for joint work and mentorship
• Personalized Coaching: Benefit from the training and guidance of a local Vice President who will assist you throughout your journey, offering valuable insights and support to help you succeed
• Leadership Development: access to Leadership Development School for those with management ambition
• Professional Growth: encouragement to pursue professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Equitable Advisors’ own Credentialed Holistic Financial Coach program

Benefits

• Sign-On Payment Eligibility: $250-$1,000 after signing the PEP agreement, based on a 120-day timeline for successful completion of company-sponsored required FINRA licenses and registrations.
• Stable Pay: After successfully completing PEP, you will be eligible to become a 20th Edition financial professional. Equitable Advisors supports you with biweekly stable pay for up to your first 24 months as a financial professional, empowering you to establish your career in wealth management. Stable pay is based on a structured 40‑hour workweek with $32,150 annually.
• Commissions and Bonus: In addition to Stable Pay, financial professionals are eligible to earn commissions and bonus.
• Benefits Eligibility: Eligible financial professionals can participate in our comprehensive benefits programs including health, dental and vision, 401(k); Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); disability; life Insurance; and Transportation Reimbursement Incentive Program (TRIP), each subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable program, as may be in effect from time to time.

Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement.

Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V.