US Experienced Financial Advisor
Edward Jones · Buffalo, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteFinance$50k/yrFull-time
About the role
Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company with over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1919, we are privately-owned and focused on our clients' needs. Our purpose is to partner for positive impact, improving the lives of our clients and colleagues, and bettering our communities and society.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- Multifaceted compensation package including salary, commissions, new asset compensation, and opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Flexible schedule and paid time off.
- Health and wellness benefits such as medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and disability income continuation.
- Retirement plans including a 401(k) and tax-advantaged accounts.
Candidate Qualifications
- 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®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CRPC™, or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.
Qualities of a Successful Financial Advisor
- Strong communications skills and self-starter.
- 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 thinking critically.
- Passionate about new opportunities.
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 are provided at no cost to financial advisors.
- 401k retirement plan, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
- Paid sick leave and paid time off.
- Bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Pay and Schedule
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put in. Flexible schedule and paid time off.