Private Wealth Management Client Service Associate

Client Support

Cultivate and enhance new and existing client relationships through active communication with clients, processing client requests, resolving inquiries, providing guidance and making sure key information and documentation remains current.
Identify and assist with Firm services and solutions that support clients’ needs including banking products and services and secure, digital offerings like Morgan Stanley Online and Morgan Stanley Mobile.
Confirm authorization and authenticate client when processing requests.
Onboard and maintain client accounts, including collecting client information and required documentation, capturing and assessing risk, processing money movement transactions and handling estate needs as examples.
Input orders at the direction of clients and/or Financial Advisor(s), discuss reinvestment options and corporate actions with clients at the direction of Financial Advisors.
Prepare financial plans, client reports, and other materials for client meetings.
Review and take appropriate action on client account alerts.

Duties and Responsibilities

Partner with Financial Advisor(s) in developing a business plan and delivering against a client service model.
Support the team’s marketing strategy by maintaining marketing materials, including digital and social media platforms, and planning client events and seminars.
Actively engage in available training and education programs – including firm strategic priorities, professional development and staying current on policies, procedures and new platforms and attend scheduled targeted/monthly field service professional and/or training calls.
Perform administrative duties that support Financial Advisors in daily business practices, including but not limited to, telephone coverage, business travel arrangements, coordination of client meetings, prepare travel & expense reports, and file & calendar maintenance.
Proactively participate in firm initiatives directed by local management.
Regularly seek opportunities to use firm resources for peer sharing and collaborating with Financial Advisors.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, And Skills

Willingness to obtain Series 7 (GS), and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA) two or more years of industry experience preferred
High School Diploma/Equivalency
College degree preferred
Knowledge/Skills
Strong industry, product, and branch procedures knowledge
Exceptional writing, interpersonal and client service skills
Detail oriented with superior organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Team player with the ability to collaborate with others
Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Goal oriented, self-motivated and results driven
Knowledge of financial services products, including but not limited to equities, bonds, options, mutual funds, annuities, insurance, and managed accounts

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

Pay and Benefits

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $34,320 and $90,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.