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Entry Level Financial Advisor

Job in Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, 50015, USA
Listing for: New York Life Iowa office
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Insurance Sales
  • Finance & Banking
    Insurance Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Must live in the state of Iowa.

As a Financial Advisor at New York Life, you will step into a client’s life to provide education, strategies, and products to protect their financial future while building a great career for yourself in the process. This is a client-based role where you run your own practice but have the support of a Fortune 100 company and are aligned with a company where hard work is valued and rewarded.

Your core responsibility will be to provide your clients with customized solutions through selling life insurance, investments, and long-term care insurance that set them up for the future. You will be making a living with a lot of room for growth while making an impactful difference in someone’s life.

This is a sales role that includes a salary plus commission, quarterly, and yearly bonuses as well as full benefits for yourself and your family members.

Responsibilities:

  • Understanding the needs and financial concerns of clients and providing solutions
  • Sell life insurance and long-term care insurance
  • Educating clients on how to plan for their future financially if the event of unfortunate life circumstances occur
  • Networking and building your personal book of business through establishing professional networks and prospecting for new clients
  • Cultivating quality relationships with clients to establish opportunities to help their family members pursue financial security

Training/Resource Benefits:

  • Ongoing access to local managers, team member collaboration, and paired with a seasoned agent for mentorship
  • Full-time trainers who are extremely proficient in teaching the information and skills needed to lead you to a successful career
  • Support from corporate development managers and product consultants to assist you
  • Access to state-of-the-art marketing support

Qualifications:

  • Must live in the state of Iowa

Do you consider yourself to have these qualities?

  • Sales knowledge
  • Strong communication skills and ability to talk to anyone easily
  • A great mindset
  • Enjoy engaging in your community and networking
  • Self-starter and eager to learn new things

If so, apply for a rewarding career as an Entry-Level Financial Advisor at New York Life Des Moines’ general office. We'd love to talk with you.

Compensation:

$40,000 - $60,000 yearly

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 long-term success for our clients.

New York Life sold its first life insurance policy in Iowa in 1850, one year after Des Moines was incorporated as a town and less than four years after Iowa entered the Union as the 29th state. Here in the Iowa General Office, we provide insurance, investment and retirement solutions, along with expert guidance to help clients achieve lifelong financial well-being.

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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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