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LPL Financial

Wealth Advisor - Mechanics Bank

LPL Financial, Santa Barbara, California, us, 93190

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Wealth Advisor - Mechanics Bank

role at

LPL Financial .

LPL Financial collaborates with credit unions to provide a comprehensive suite of financial services tailored to their clients needs. This exciting opportunity at

Mechanics Bank

invites you to join our employee advisor model as a

Wealth Advisor

affiliated with LPL Financial. Mechanics Bank serves California with branches from the Imperial Valley to the Cascades, and from the coastal communities to the Sierra Nevada foothills. Dedicated to meeting banking, lending, and wealth management needs, Mechanics Bank is committed to giving back to communities across the Golden State.

This role requires the employee to work on-site at the local bank branch located in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, or Arroyo Grande, California.

Job Overview A Wealth Advisor acts as a dedicated representative assigned to a specific branch (or multiple branches) to deliver Non-Deposit Investment Products (NDIPs) and services to the branch customers and prospective customer base. Serves as an advisor to provide an advice-based approach to financial solutions for an assigned book of business. Actively solicits new and existing investments and insurance solutions from retail client base designed to meet the individualized needs of each customer. Establish a strong partnership with Retail Branch Managers and Centers of Influence and maintain strong working relationships with all assigned Branches.

Responsibilities

Utilizing a consultative, holistic approach, sales process, and assessment tools where appropriate.

Providing comprehensive, needs- based financial solutions to clients by offering a range of investment/insurance solutions

Delivering needs based, comprehensive financial solutions by offering a suitable and diversified set of brokerage, advisory, and insurance solutions to meet client needs and objectives.

Employing ethical business practices to ensure full compliance of regulatory, broker dealer and institution requirements

Delivering a high quality customer service experience during each customer interaction

Building strong relationships with retail branch staff, supporting and motivating their referral efforts. Developing a complete understanding of the core institution products to support cross- selling opportunities and to generate referrals back to the institution where appropriate

Meet or exceed established sales goals for assigned territory while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and regulations governing products and services.

What we are looking for We want

strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience . We are looking for people who thrive in a

fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented , and are able to execute in a way that encourages

creativity

and

continuous improvement .

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s Degree Preferred)

Minimum of two (2) years investment sales experience (preferably in a financial institution)

Must maintain Licenses and FINRA registrations: Active State Applicable Life Insurance License, Active Series 7 Registration, Active Series 63 Registration (if required by the state of hire), Active Series 65 or 66

Registration (If required by the state of hire. If required by state of hire and not active, must acquire within the first six months of hire)

Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite, including Power Point and applications specific to the broker dealer

Preferences

Demonstrated ability to sell products and services to investment clients; evidence of strong sales results

Broad knowledge of characteristics and needs of clients and partners within the bank- based investment market space

Excellent knowledge of investment/insurance products and financial planning

Core Competencies

Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Possess strong organization skills

Excellent customer service and business focus with a great attention to detail

Effective research and analysis skills

Pay Range: 68,640 - 80,000

The salary range is dependent on a number of factors, including the applicant’s skill, experience, and work location. This position is also eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.

Employment details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

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