US Experienced Financial Advisor
About the role
Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company committed to placing the focus on its clients rather than shareholder returns. Founded in 1919, the firm serves over eight million clients through its network of over 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada. Edward Jones partners for positive impact, aiming to improve the lives of clients and colleagues, and to better their communities and society.
Responsibilities
- Develop and grow your own practice, supported by branch associates, a home-office team, and other regional financial advisors.
- Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (e.g., residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media and speaking engagements).
- Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help clients achieve their goals.
- Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.
- Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback, and accountability.
Requirements
- Series 7 and Series 66 required.
- Experience in financial services working with clients, in-depth knowledge of investment products and services with a track record of success.
- State insurance licenses preferred.
- PREFERRED: Additional professional designations such as CFP® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and/or CRPC™ or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.
Qualifications
- Strong communications skills and self-starter.
- Love of learning and challenges, including determination to succeed.
- Skilled in long-term relationship building.
- Adaptable to new information seeking the right solutions for clients.
- Comfortable in your ability to think critically.
- Passion for new opportunities.
Skills
- Ability to think critically.
- Confidence in your ability to solve problems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of investment products and services.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage.
- Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage provided at no cost to financial advisors.
- 401(k) retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account.
- Flexibility in schedule, paid sick leave, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Pay
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put in. A multi-faceted compensation package that also includes opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible, allowing you to balance your personal and professional lives.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage.
- Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage provided at no cost to financial advisors.
- 401(k) retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account.
- Flexibility in schedule, paid sick leave, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Application
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Edward Jones is prohibited from hiring individuals with certain specified criminal history as set forth in Section 3(a)(39) and 15(b)(4) and Rule 17a-3(a)(12) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and conducts background reviews consistent with FINRA Rule 3110(e).