Client Service Associate

Position Summary Client Service Associates provide exceptional service to our clients and support Financial Advisors (FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs)/ teams on a daily basis. Through regular interactions with clients, individuals in this role build trusted relationships. Leading with a client‑first mindset, a successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and will be able to assist clients with their everyday needs. Duties and Responsibilities Client Support: Provide service coverage for a FA/PWA/team including: Supporting the FA/PWA/team in cultivating and enhancing new and existing client relationships Executing money movement transactions at the request of the client and/or FA/PWA Answering general non-investment related questions concerning client accounts, including relaying stock positions and providing account balances (e.g., funds due and margin debit) Entering profile information or pre-filling account documentation on client accounts and/or documents in a clerical capacity at the direction of the client and/or FA/PWA Educating or enrolling clients in digital tools (e.g., MSOnline, eSign, eAuthorization) Supporting the FAs/PWAs/teams’ marketing strategy (e.g., website maintenance) Assisting FAs/PWAs/teams in delivering against their business plan and client service model Remaining current on all policies, procedures and new platforms Participating in firm initiatives (e.g., training or education programs), special projects and/or other duties directed by local management Administrative Support Answering inbound phone calls or making outbound calls (e.g., scheduling follow‑up calls with FAs/PWAs/teams as needed) Managing the calendar including coordinating meetings or events with logistics such as material prep (e.g., maintaining agendas, sending calendar invites with Zoom credentials) Maintaining travel itineraries, preparing expense reports and managing the reimbursement process Assisting with general in‑office support functions such as copying, filing and scanning documentation Preparing and submitting expense reports for processing at the direction of the FA/PWA Education and Experience High School Diploma/Equivalency College degree preferred Industry experience is a plus Knowledge and Skills Detail orientated with superior organizational skills and ability to prioritize Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Exceptional writing, interpersonal and client service skills Strong time management skills Team player with the ability to collaborate with others Ability to work in a fast‑paced, evolving environment Adaptable and ability to multi‑task Goal oriented, self‑motivated and results driven Reporting To Business Service Officer Compensation Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $31,200 and $90,000 per year at the commencement of employment. Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long‑term incentive packages, and Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. Equal Opportunity Employment Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/D/V). #J-18808-Ljbffr 711 MS Smith Barney, LLC