The Pontem Group
Our client, a wealth management firm in Charleston is looking for a talented professional with high capacity to build a financial planning practice as an advisor.
Having prior financial experience is NOT required as the right candidate will be sponsored for industry licenses (investments/insurance/Certified Financial Planner), be trained through a financial planning academy and have infrastructure and mentorship to build a practice.
This is an entrepreneurial opportunity to build a business while having access to support.
If you are looking for the traditional employee role, this may not be the right role for you!
The role of an advisor:
Build relationships with prospective clients
Help clients think about future financial planning and personal goals
Constructing comprehensive plans
Educating clients on recommendations and sharing financial advice
Follow up with clientele to update their plans while their life and markets/economy change
Manage your practice with support from a major firm
Marketing and networking
Training will teach planning and business building fundamentals.
Comprehensive planning could include;
Savings, debt reduction and cash flow planning
Investment strategies and portfolio management
Retirement Planning and Retirement Income Planning for retirees
Insurance Planning: Life, Disability, Long Term Care
Estate Planning for charitable giving and passing down assets
Major purchase planning such as a house, business or education funding
Tax implications
The average revenue for advisors in their first four years is $82,000+ with top quartile being over $150,000.
(More tenured advisors have higher averages)There is not a base salary or hourly wage as this is an opportunity to build a supported practice.
There will be access to benefits, retirement funding, support staff and mentorship/professional development plans.
Qualifications:
· Bachelors Degree
Being coachable
Desire to learn the planning profession
Desire to be in a client facing role open to networking and sales
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $82,414.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
No
Work Location: One location