US Experienced Financial Advisor
About the role
Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company that places the focus on its clients rather than shareholder returns. Founded over 100 years ago, Edward Jones serves over eight million clients through its network of over 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada. The firm is known for its innovative, flexible, and inclusive culture, which values diversity and supports its associates in achieving their professional goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and grow your own practice by building relationships with clients through various strategies such as residential, business, networking, introductions, referrals, and social media.
- Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to create personalized, comprehensive strategies that help clients achieve their financial 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.
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.
- Possession of additional professional designations such as CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CRPC™, or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.
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 thinking critically and possessing the ability to think critically.
- Passion for new opportunities.
Benefits
- Compensation and benefits package including 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.
- 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
- Flexibility in schedule and eligibility for paid sick leave and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
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.