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Financial Advisor
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Northwestern Mutual .
Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. You start as a financial representative focused on client‑building and obtaining licenses. Our award‑winning training programs equip you with the education, skill‑building, and development strategies you need to build a successful financial planning practice focused on:
Asset & Income Protection
Education Funding
Investment & Advisory Services
Trust Services
Retirement Solutions
Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual’s proprietary planning software helps you educate clients and deliver holistic financial plans—including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement—to have a bigger impact on clients and community. As an entrepreneur, you control your schedule and have uncapped earning potential through a performance‑based compensation structure.
Responsibilities
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience.
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Manage client financial plans to help them achieve their goals.
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life.
Training, Licensing & Designations To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certification, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre‑payment/reimbursement for course tuition and books and supports continued training throughout your career.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance‑based earnings: average advisor annual earnings $61K‑$119K; top 25% $137K‑$250K.
Bonus programs and expense allowances.
Renewal income earned for client support and policy management.
Support for insurance licensing and additional designations.
Certified Financial Planner licensing support.
Fully company‑funded retirement package and pension plan.
Competitive medical, vision, and dental plans.
Life and disability income insurance.
Parental benefits throughout family planning.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree.
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner.
History of success in relationship‑building or client‑facing roles.
Excellent time‑management skills.
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration.
Proficient critical thinking skills.
Strong communication skills.
Strong motivation and drive.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Our Financial Advisors are independent contractors for income tax purposes and statutory employees for FICA tax purposes.
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Financial Advisor
role at
Northwestern Mutual .
Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. You start as a financial representative focused on client‑building and obtaining licenses. Our award‑winning training programs equip you with the education, skill‑building, and development strategies you need to build a successful financial planning practice focused on:
Asset & Income Protection
Education Funding
Investment & Advisory Services
Trust Services
Retirement Solutions
Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual’s proprietary planning software helps you educate clients and deliver holistic financial plans—including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement—to have a bigger impact on clients and community. As an entrepreneur, you control your schedule and have uncapped earning potential through a performance‑based compensation structure.
Responsibilities
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience.
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Manage client financial plans to help them achieve their goals.
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life.
Training, Licensing & Designations To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certification, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre‑payment/reimbursement for course tuition and books and supports continued training throughout your career.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance‑based earnings: average advisor annual earnings $61K‑$119K; top 25% $137K‑$250K.
Bonus programs and expense allowances.
Renewal income earned for client support and policy management.
Support for insurance licensing and additional designations.
Certified Financial Planner licensing support.
Fully company‑funded retirement package and pension plan.
Competitive medical, vision, and dental plans.
Life and disability income insurance.
Parental benefits throughout family planning.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree.
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner.
History of success in relationship‑building or client‑facing roles.
Excellent time‑management skills.
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration.
Proficient critical thinking skills.
Strong communication skills.
Strong motivation and drive.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Our Financial Advisors are independent contractors for income tax purposes and statutory employees for FICA tax purposes.
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