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Financial Planning Advisor

Northwestern Mutual

We are seeking motivated and dynamic individuals to join our team as Financial Planning Advisors. This role is perfectly suited for career changers eager to pivot into the financial services industry, bringing fresh perspectives and enthusiasm. As a Financial Planning Advisor, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through comprehensive financial strategies, helping them achieve their long‑term goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop expertise in risk management, investment strategies, and financial planning while providing exceptional service to clients. No prior experience in finance is required— just a passion for learning, strong interpersonal skills, and a drive to succeed in a rewarding career. This Career Offers the Opportunity to: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by understanding their financial goals and needs Strive to understand their clients' goals and visions to develop holistic financial solutions that put their clients on a path to financial success using tools such as retirement planning, insurance and investment services, estate planning, business planning, education funding, and employee benefits. We also provide guidance on basic financial literacy to help our clients achieve financial security long term. Maintain autonomy and flexibility to build their own practice while receiving support from our firm’s exceptional network of financial specialists, fully paid training and educational programs, and mentoring opportunities. You are in business for yourself but not by yourself! Develop a career with NM that not only provides outstanding self‑determined income potential, but will more importantly provide the personal satisfaction of dramatically impacting the lives of others in a professional setting that emphasizes and values relationships and integrity. Desired Skills and Experience: Candidate must be an accomplished communicator with strong verbal and written skills. Prior sales and/or business experience preferred. Candidate must also possess a history of personal and professional success. BA or BS degree from a four‑year institution preferred (but not required) Prior financial services experience not needed - extensive training platform provided. While you help provide financial security to your clients, Northwestern Mutual is committed to offering its financial advisors comprehensive compensation and benefits: Benefits: Uncapped Income Potential Compensation in the form of commissions, residual income, incentive programs, training allowance, and bonuses Flexibility of your schedule – you determine your own calendar Sponsorship of Licensing/Credentialing: Life, Accident & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 63) Financial support provided for continued education and development (e.g. CFP, RICP, CLU, ChFC) Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Local and national recognition Join us and embark on a fulfilling journey where your enthusiasm meets meaningful client impact! We welcome career changers eager to develop expertise across diverse areas such as risk management, investment strategies, and financial planning. This is your chance to grow professionally while making a tangible difference in our clients’ lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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