Job Opening: Financial Advisor (R24_0000000610)
- Company
- Ameriprise Financial
- Location
- Downers Grove, IL
- Posted on
- May 11, 2024
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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11877863
Are you looking to advance your career in a role with meaningful work?
Do you want the stability of an industry-leading organization with
entrepreneurial freedom to advance based on your personal results? As a
Financial Advisor with Ameriprise, you\'ll help shape your clients\'
financial futures for each stage in their lives. It\'s a tremendous
responsibility, but you won\'t go it alone. Thrive in a respectful,
supportive environment that encourages you to perform at your peak!\
\
We offer a competitive base salary plus uncapped monthly bonus
opportunities and a full employee benefits package to support your
wellbeing. You\'ll have access to extensive, in-person training taught
by local leaders who will coach and develop you over three years to
build a book of business and embark on a long-term career as an
Ameriprise Financial advisor. We will provide tools and support to help
you obtain your required licenses/credentials, and we\'ll cover your
licensing and training costs. We recognize your achievements and
understand that work is one of the many important aspects in your life.
While maintaining respect for that life balance, we help you advance
your career and reach your goals
Are you looking to advance your career in a role with meaningful work?
Do you want the stability of an industry-leading organization with
entrepreneurial freedom to advance based on your personal results? As a
Financial Advisor with Ameriprise, you\'ll help shape your clients\'
financial futures for each stage in their lives. It\'s a tremendous
responsibility, but you won\'t go it alone. Thrive in a respectful,
supportive environment that encourages you to perform at your peak!\
\
We offer a competitive base salary plus uncapped monthly bonus
opportunities and a full employee benefits package to support your
wellbeing. You\'ll have access to extensive, in-person training taught
by local leaders who will coach and develop you over three years to
build a book of business and embark on a long-term career as an
Ameriprise Financial advisor. We will provide tools and support to help
you obtain your required licenses/credentials, and we\'ll cover your
licensing and training costs. We recognize your achievements and
understand that work is one of the many important aspects in your life.
While maintaining respect for that life balance, we help you advance
your career and reach your goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Attend and engage in coaching and training led by the leadership team
and established advisors.\
* Generate client prospects by attending local tradeshows and events,
hosting seminars, joining networking groups, utilizing online marketing
venues, and asking for referrals.\
* Develop and execute a marketing plan to attract and engage target
audiences that will attract client prospects to build your practice.\
* Schedule and conduct financial planning and advice meetings with
clients and client prospects.\
* Build deep, meaningful relationships with clients and develop a
service model to provide solutions that support their financial goals.\
* Achieve or exceed program standards; receive additional compensation
opportunities and recognition tied to your results.\
* Build a book of business as a stand-alone Ameriprise Financial
advisor.\
* If desired, explore teaming opportunities with seasoned financial
advisors as you achieve program standards and advance in your training
curriculum.\
* Follow high standards of business and professional ethics and legal
and regulatory requirements when serving clients and prospects and
performing all work-related activities.
Required Qualifications
* 3+ years of work experience with a proven track record of success.\
* Have a network of personal and professional contacts within th local
area that you may engage for referrals.\
* Showcase a background in building strong relationships and delivering
superior client service.\
* Cannot have been a financial advisor soliciting securities-based
business or have a securities-based book of clients in the past 8-10
years.\
* Legally authorized to work in the U.S. and does not now or in the
future require sponsorship for visa status.\
* Ability to obtain required licenses within 150 days of hire:
o FINRA Series 7 (Obtaining the Series 7 may include passing the
Securities Industry Essentials exam plus the Series 7 top-off exam)\
o State Securities (Series 63 or Series 66)\
o State IAR (Series 65 or Series 66)\
o State Life, Health Insurance and Variable Products lines
Preferred Qualifications
* Four-year college degree, or equivalent\
* Demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to succeed in a
goal-oriented environment.\
* Willingness and desire to be part of a coaching relationship and peer
learning environment.\
* Proven track record of continued success in all industries and
careers including, but not limited to: * Accountants * Attorneys *
Bankers * CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professionals* * Community
leaders * Consultants * Entrepreneurs * Fundraisers * Insurance
agents * Military personnel * Professional athletes * Real estate
agents and develop