An opportunity to join our fast-track PARTNER program - get promoted from Financial Advisor to Partner in 6 months to a year!
Career Description: Financial Advisors help clients identify and achieve their financial goals. Specific duties include meeting with clients and maintaining client relationships, creating and implementing customizable financial solutions for individuals and businesses with respect to financial, business, and estate planning, and analyzing relevant information in light of specific client considerations, including risk and asset management, education funding, retirement and tax considerations, business succession plans, legacy planning, and charitable bequests.
New York Life is dedicated to prudent financial management, high-quality products, and impeccable service. In addition to superior life and annuity products, registered representatives can offer a comprehensive array of financial products and services to help clients develop a sound, long-term investment strategy. Through NYLIFE Securities, registered representatives have access to a variety of investment products, including stocks, bonds, and over 13,000 mutual funds.
We are looking for motivated, self–starters who would like to:
• Become a partner within their first year and build a team of financial advisors
• Build their career with significant income potential
• Manage their own work schedule and establish an attractive work/life balance
• Make a difference in their community by helping individuals and businesses achieve financial goals and peace of mind while building and protecting assets
• Experience a lifetime of learning and professional development
• Enjoy recognition and rewards for their financial achievements
Responsibilities:
• Meet regularly with agents to keep up with industry standards, insurance products, current rates, coverages, insurance policies, and carriers, so you can assist clients, underwriters, sales representatives, account executives, and the rest of our service team with understanding and addressing the newest rules and policy updates
• Give clear answers to clients on any coverage or billing questions including information on rate fluctuations or policy changes to ensure full understanding
• Update policy changes on customer accounts in our book of business and inform clients about policy changes according to NAIC regulations
• Gather all documentation needed for reporting a claim and contact an adjuster to process it against a current policy
• Help create competitive quotes when it is time to issue renewals or make updates to a current policy
Qualifications:
• Jobseekers need to have basic computer skills and have the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Must have active insurance license in your state or must be willing to get licensed in 90 days
• Relevant insurance experience as an insurance agent or other position is helpful but not required, training will be provided if your talents are a good match
• Must have very strong follow up, written and verbal communication skills and problem-solving skills
• We are looking for candidates with an Associates or Bachelor’s degree but will consider those with relevant insurance industry experience, as well
• MBA or previous management/team-building experience (Required)• Organized, detail-oriented, and excellent time management skills
• Ambitious, disciplined leaders who demonstrate the utmost professionalism
• Relationship building and networking abilities, exemplary interpersonal skills
• Coachable and the ability to work in a team-based environment
• J.D. (attorney) or M.B.A. is a Strong plus
• Sales experience is not required, but is a plus
• FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, 65, or 66, a plus (company will pay for sponsorship for the right candidate)
• Life & Health Insurance License not required (company will pay for sponsorship)
• Financial Industry background is a plus; however, financial or insurance sales experience is not required
• Personal Transportation will be required for this position
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent resident
About Company:
About New York Life...
New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 175 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on the long-term success of clients.
We’re proud of our financial strength.5
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