Financial Representative - Seeking Growth

Northwestern Mutual - Chicagoland•Chicago, IL

2d•$62,000 - $83,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual, you will be part of a team that helps individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through personalized insurance solutions and financial planning. Your role involves building long-term relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs, and providing tailored financial solutions. Northwestern Mutual Chicagoland is driven by a mission to impact lives and build secure futures. Recognized as one of the Top Places to Work in Chicago since 2017, our firm continues to grow toward an ambitious ten-year vision, expanding to eight offices, developing 200 advisors, and impacting 200,000 lives. As part of a company set to pay a record-breaking $9.2 billion in dividends in 2026, our advisors thrive within a culture built on purpose, excellence, and community. Beyond the business, we proudly give back through organizations like Alex’s Lemonade Stand, Feed My Starving Children, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and Bear Necessities.

Requirements

Previous experience in financial services, insurance or business development is beneficial but not required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
Obtain necessary licenses, such as Series 6, 63, and state insurance licenses (training and sponsorship available).

Nice To Haves

A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

Client Consultation: Engage with clients to understand their financial goals, aspirations, and concerns.
Financial Planning: Develop comprehensive financial plans that include investments, insurance, and retirement.
Insurance Solutions: Recommend and implement insurance strategies to protect clients' assets and income.
Ongoing Support: Monitor clients' financial plans and provide regular updates, adjusting strategies as needed to meet changing circumstances.
Networking: Build and maintain a network of clients through referrals, community involvement, and professional associations.

Benefits

Retirement
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development programs, including sponsorship for advanced certifications.
Income Potential: Competitive compensation structure including performance incentives, with no ceiling.
Support and Mentorship: Comprehensive support from a dedicated planning team, marketing resources, and experienced mentors.
Work-Life Balance: Flexibility to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and goals.
Impact: Make a lasting impact by guiding individuals and families in your community towards financial security and success.