Company Description New York Life Insurance Company, a Fortune 100 company founded in 1845, is one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States and one of the largest life insurers in the world. New York Life has the highest possible financial strength ratings currently awarded to any life insurer from all four of the major credit rating agencies. Job Description As a financial advisor, you'll work with people a lot. So you'll need to be confident in approaching and talking to people. In most cases, it takes many years to build up a customer base to provide you with a high paying income. To begin, you'll want to carefully consider your education. During that time, you may participate in internships at a variety of financial companies to give you an idea of the type of business you want to work for. Upon graduation, many people consider finding a personal mentor who can help you take your formal education and transform it into practical business know-how within the finance world. In order to be successful, and progress along the career path of a financial advisor, you must understand how to prospect for new business/customers, and focus on growing your book of business. Additional Information You will be part of a hyper growth organization that has clear plan for your future in terms, tools, training and career path with significant Marketing support in physical and social media.