US Experienced Financial Advisor
About the role
Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company dedicated to improving the lives of clients and colleagues through partnerships. Founded in 1919, we serve over 9 million clients across the U.S. and Canada with over 20,000 financial advisors. Our purpose is to partner for positive impact, focusing on client needs and community improvement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and grow your own practice through face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (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.
- Complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain registrations and licenses in good standing.
- Support your clients and engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
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. Additional professional designations such as CFP® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and/or CRPC™ or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ are preferred.
Qualifications
- Strong communications skills and self-starter attitude.
- Loves 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
Financial advisors must demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. They are driven by performance and ensure their compensation and earning potential reflect their performance.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 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.
- A 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
- Flexibility in schedule and paid sick leave and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Employee Assistance Program for all associates.
Pay
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, tied to the effort you put in. Multi-faceted compensation package including opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
Schedule
The flexibility to balance personal and professional lives – the best of both worlds.
Benefits
- Compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 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.
- A 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
- Paid sick leave and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Employee Assistance Program for all associates.