US Experienced Financial Advisor

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 committed to improving the lives of our clients and communities through partnerships.

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.
• Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.

Benefits

• Compensation and benefits package including medical, 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 and tax-advantaged accounts: 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.

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® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and/or CRPC™ or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.

What makes a successful financial advisor?

• 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.

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® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and/or CRPC™ or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.