Client Advisor Seeking Former Athletes

Full Time • Monroe, LA, United States of America

69,000 - 112,000 (Yearly) Added 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Summary

LOCATION

Northwestern Mutual, Flexible work from home options available.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline preferred; no prior experience necessary; excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills required; candidates must be willing to obtain state insurance licenses.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Engage with clients to understand their financial needs, provide personalized financial guidance, design and implement tailored financial strategies, regularly review and update clients' financial plans, and cultivate a robust 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 excel in a dynamic career focused on helping clients achieve their financial goals and securing their financial futures.

Benefits:

Stipend
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 the Deramus District of Northwestern Mutual (NM)!
Are you an athlete at heart with a passion for teamwork and competition? Bring your sports background to a dynamic career as a new 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.

By leveraging these qualities, former and current athletes find a fulfilling and prosperous career at the Deramus District of Northwestern Mutual where their sports background becomes a cornerstone of their professional success.

Meet some of our local team:
Jeremy Deramus, Growth & Development Director:

How long with NM? 11 years full-time, 1 year as an intern.
Previous job/career/business experience? College student who transitioned to full-time from an internship.
Passionate about outside of work? Jeremy enjoys spending time with his wife and son, restoring classic cars (particularly older Chevys), and traveling to Sandestin/30A, Florida. He’s also passionate about personal growth, faith, and all things Disney.

Morgan Hope, Talent Acquisition Specialist:

How long with NM? 1 month.
Previous job/career/business experience? Intake coordinator at a children’s clinic.
Passionate about outside of work? Morgan loves staying busy with community involvement, fundraising through Kendra Scott events, and spending quality time road-tripping with her husband and pups.

Brian Hope, Financial Advisor/Advanced Mentor:

How long with NM? 11 years.
Previous job/career/business experience? Registered Nurse working in the ICU.
Passionate about outside of work? Brian is passionate about spending time with his wife and three children, enjoying outdoor activities like hunting and fishing on their farm in Kansas, and being involved in his church community.

Logan Rhoads, Financial Advisor:

How long with NM? 8 months.
Previous job/career/business experience? Professional photographer and former NM intern.
Passionate about outside of work? Logan enjoys creating memorable experiences with his wife, especially on cruises, spending time with friends over dinner parties, and being actively involved in his church's production team.

Key Responsibilities: As a Client Advisor, your primary role will be to engage with clients to understand their comprehensive financial needs, providing personalized guidance to help them achieve their financial protection and planning goals. You will design and implement tailored strategies that safeguard clients' assets, income, and overall financial well-being, ensuring their long-term security. Regularly reviewing and updating clients' financial plans and insurance policies to reflect any changes in their circumstances or goals will be crucial to ensure continuous protection. Additionally, you will cultivate a robust network of clients through referrals, active community involvement, and professional associations.

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, Solar, Payroll Services, Tech Business Development, Real Estate, Auto Rental, Healthcare 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. We offer a first year stipend based on controllable factors, ensuring a starting income, if you put in the work and meet the position’s requirements.

Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Jeremy Deramus is a General Agent of NM. Managing Directors are not in legal partnership with each other, NM, or its subsidiaries.

Flexible work from home options available.

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