Client Advisor, Seeking Athletes
LOCATION
Fairfield County, Connecticut with offices in Stamford, Westport, and Fairfield
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline preferred; strong interpersonal and communication skills; analytical skills; ability to build client relationships; prior experience in insurance or financial services is beneficial but not mandatory.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Engage with clients to understand financial needs; provide personalized financial guidance; design and implement financial protection strategies; review and update financial plans regularly; cultivate a network of clients through referrals and community involvement.
INDUSTRY
Insurance and Financial Services
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Join Northwestern Mutual as a Client Advisor, leveraging your athletic background to thrive in a team-oriented, competitive environment while helping clients achieve their financial goals.
- Retirement
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Join the Winning Team at Northwestern Mutual (NM) - Fairfield County, Connecticut! Are you an athlete at heart with a passion for teamwork and competition? Bring your sports background to a dynamic career as a Client Advisor!
Why Current and Former Athletes Thrive Here: We recognize the unique strengths and qualities that former and current athletes bring to the table. Athletes excel in our environment because of their inherent drive, discipline, and competitive spirit, which are essential traits for success in the insurance and financial services industry. Here’s why athletes thrive with us:
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Just like in sports, our success depends on teamwork and collaboration. Athletes naturally excel in a team setting, working together towards common goals and supporting each other to achieve the best results for our clients.
- Resilience and Determination: Athletes are accustomed to facing challenges and persevering through difficult situations. This resilience translates well to the professional world, where overcoming obstacles and staying focused on long-term goals are key to building a successful career.
- Goal-Oriented Mindset: The drive to set and achieve goals is second nature to athletes. This goal-oriented mindset helps our representatives stay motivated and committed to helping clients achieve their financial objectives.
- Discipline and Time Management: Balancing training, competitions, and academics instills a strong sense of discipline and time management in athletes. These skills are invaluable in managing a client portfolio, meeting deadlines, and maintaining a high level of productivity.
- Competitive Spirit: The competitive nature of athletes fuels their desire to excel and be the best in their field. This competitive spirit drives our representatives to continuously improve, exceed performance targets, and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Alex Beilin – Managing Partner
- How long with NM? 30 years.
- Previous experience? Worked at TGIFriday’s during college, excelling in customer service and seasonal sales.
- Passionate about? Spending time with his wife Leslie and son Luca, traveling, sports, and exploring different cultures, as well as faith development.
- How long with NM? 7 years.
- Previous experience? Financial services wholesaler at Horizon Kinetics and Cohen & Steers, then financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors.
- Passionate about? Family, community service, and travel. He has 3 sons and actively gives back to the community.
- How long with NM? 10 years, including an internship.
- Previous experience? Held jobs at a car wash and as a bus boy/dishwasher in high school.
- Passionate about? Golf, snowboarding, scuba diving, and Boston sports, especially football (Patriots) and hockey (Bruins).
Years 1-4 in Business:
- Average: $80,000
- Top 25%: $170,000
- Top 10%: $240,000
- Top performers exceed $200,000 in Year 1
- Average: $305,000
- Top 25%: $730,000
- Top 10%: $1,115,000
Qualifications: We prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline. While prior experience in insurance, financial services, or business development is beneficial, it is not mandatory. Successful candidates will possess excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capability to build lasting client relationships. We welcome individuals from business development-oriented organizations with uncapped earnings potential, including those from Medical Device, Education (teachers, administrators), Logistics, Business Development, Business Owners, Military Veterans, Solar, Payroll Services, Tech Business Development, Real Estate, Auto Rental and others. You will be required to obtain state insurance licenses, with training provided and sponsorship considered.
Benefits: You will have continuous access to training and development programs, with sponsorship for advanced certifications to enhance your expertise. We offer a lucrative compensation structure including performance-based incentives and unlimited earning potential. You will receive extensive support from a dedicated planning team, marketing resources, and experienced mentors. Enjoy the flexibility to design a work schedule that aligns with your personal and professional goals. Most importantly, you will play a pivotal role in helping individuals and families secure their financial future, making a lasting difference in the community.
Our growing offices are located:
- Stamford Network Office: 333 Ludlow Street, Suite 6 Stamford, CT 06902
- Westport District Office: 274 Riverside Ave, Suite 4 Westport, CT 06880
- Fairfield District Office: 1 Eliot Place, Suite 200 Fairfield, CT 06824
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Alex Beilin is a General Agent of NM. Managing Partners are not in legal partnership with each other, NM, or its subsidiaries.
Flexible work from home options available.
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