Financial Advisor

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Must be based within commuting distance of Lincoln, Nebraska to be considered
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Considering a career in the financial services industry? At Northwestern Mutual Lincoln, our team of financial advisors build their career by helping individuals, families and businesses create clarity and confidence around achieving their financial goals through our comprehensive planning process. Our financial advisors seek to understand their clients' goals and dreams in order to develop comprehensive financial solutions at the highest standard, that will help clients reach financial success.

CAN YOU SEE YOURSELF HELPING OTHERS REACH THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS?

Are you wondering if you could be a good fit?

Many people find their calling in financial services after working in other industries- don't let past experience hold you back.

DO YOU...

• Know how to connect with people, how to build personal, and how to form trusted relationship?
• Find financial planning interesting to you?
• Become very committed to your role and find yourself driven by success?
• Want to earn more for your hard work?
• Enjoy helping people make more informed, confident decisions about their finances?
• Find yourself ready to live the life you want, both personally and professionally?

If you answered yes to one or more of those questions, being a Financial Advisor for Northwestern Mutual might be the perfect fit for you

Here, you are backed by a Fortune 90 Company and have access to award-winning training, technology, planning tools and supportive mentors who will help you deliver expert advice to your clients. Be a part of a thriving, inclusive culture supporting every team member on their career path.

Financial Advisor careers provide what many people desire professionally:

• Impact: Helping your client's live life the way they want by implementing financial strategies to achieve their goals.
• Income: With unlimited earning potential, the career is very rewarding, securing your own financial dreams.
• Inter-dependence: You are in business for yourself, but not by yourself. Building a practice can create the flexibility and independence, balanced with quality services and support from your local office.

Day-to-day:

· Developing your professional network; connecting with clients & client prospects

· Building rapport with prospects to understand in depth their financial goals, needs and concerns

· Developing recommendations and tailoring solutions to each client's needs

· Collaborating with experts to develop financial acumen and expertise

Career Options:

· Specialize in a certain field or specialty market and build your credentials

· Explore a variety of leadership paths while continuing your personal practice

· Teaming with other financial advisor practices

Desired Skills and Experience

We welcome both entry level and experienced professionals to actively develop their client base, credentials, and financial acumen with our firm. We are confident our training, coaching, mentorship, and development programs will get the right fit to succeed to their highest potentials. We are looking for individuals with:

• 4-year degree; or equivalent professional work experience
• An entrepreneurial spirit and desire to manage your own business.
• History of success in sales, athletics, customer services or client-facing roles
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Self-motivated, coachable, goal-oriented and enthusiastic presence, and a desire for continuous learning
• Excellent time-management skills
• Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits

• Commission structure to support early development
• Renewable income
• Support for insurance licensing (LAH), SIE, Series 6, Series 63, CFP, and more
• Retirement Package and Pension Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance

COMPANY ACCOLADES

· Northwestern Mutual is annually honored as one of the "WORLD'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES" in the life insurance industry according to FORTUNE Magazine's annual survey. Since 1983, FORTUNE magazine has surveyed industry executives and analysts 38 times to identify the companies that are among the "Most Admired" in their industry. 38 times, Northwestern Mutual has earned that distinction.

· Ranked among the "TOP 10 INDEPENDENT BROKER-DEALERS" as measured by total revenues by the leading investment industry publications: Financial Advisor magazine; Financial Planning magazine; Investment Advisor magazine.

· Northwestern Mutual is annually ranked as one of the "50 BEST COMPANIES TO SELL FOR" by Selling Power Magazine and recognized as the best company to sell for in the financial services industry.