Financial Advisor - Northwestern Mutual Skokie, IL Job description In the Financial Representative role with Northwestern Mutual- you will work to deliver financial security to clients through a comprehensive planning process that integrates risk and investment products. We are looking for a go-getter who has the desire to help others better their financial future. THIS CAREER OFFERS THE FOLLOWING TO YOU: • Stipends for training and licensing to help you get started. • The opportunity to have a meaningful impact on clients' lives. • Access to customized mentorship and top-tier training resources. • Support from Northwestern Mutual, a reputable leader with longstanding success in the financial industry. CAN YOU SEE YOURSELF HELPING OTHERS REACH THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS? Consider if this could be your calling: Transitioning from various sectors is common—your previous experience can be an asset here. DO YOU... • Excel at building rapport and nurturing professional relationships? • Find financial planning interesting to you? • Are highly dedicated and motivated by achievements? • Aim for higher earnings based on your diligence? • Enjoy guiding others toward smarter financial choices? • Are prepared to design the lifestyle you envision for yourself? If any of these resonate with you, embarking on a journey as a Financial Advisor with Northwestern Mutual may be the ideal path! THIS IS A CAREER WITH ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES This mostly commission-based career also offers bonuses along with initial training allowances. It provides autonomy over your income goals throughout different stages of your career. On average, our finance professionals earn about $115,000 in their first year—with significant growth potential thereafter. An advantage is that you get to define what success looks like for yourself. Average Compensation: Year 1 | $115,000 Year 3 | $275,000 Year 5 | $640,000 Beyond income, you'll also have access to a comprehensive benefits package. We value diverse backgrounds including but not limited to: financial services, business development, hospitality, banking, sales, marketing, management, educators, athletics, legal, communications, real estate, entrepreneurs, military veterans, and community influencers. It’s also a plus if you have strong interpersonal skills, grit, motivation, and are a self-starter. LOCATION: * Skokie, IL * In-person the first year Devotion to its policy owners has led Northwestern Mutual through 164 years of industry success. Some of our accolades include: * Fortune 100 Company * Number one "World's Most Admired" company by Fortune magazine for over 25 years * Named one of the “50 Best Companies to Sell For” by Selling Power magazine * Named one of the "50 Best Places to Launch a Career" by BusinessWeek magazine * Top 5 independent broker-dealers Northwestern Mutual has always received the highest possible financial strength ratings from the four major rating agencies: * A.M. Best: A++ * Fitch Ratings: AAA * Standard & Poor’s: AAA * Moody’s Investors Service: AAA If interested, please reach out to [email protected]