New Grad - Business Development Associate

Where Ambition Meets Innovation Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Business Development Associate Job Overview:

As the Business Development Associate (BDA), you will be responsible for driving Financial Advisor lead flow to LPL’s Advisor Recruiting team in order to increase sales. This will be done through prospecting, lead qualification, and effective reporting. Primary prospecting efforts will be phone based (cold-calling) with supplemental efforts using digital means (email campaigns and social media).If you want to learn and grow with us, this is the role for you.

We have a robust career path where successful BDAs promote into Internal Regional Director (IRD) roles and from there have the opportunity to promote into our Regional Director (RD) roles

Responsibilities:
· Prospect financial advisors to gauge/create interest in meeting with a LPL recruiter
· Use the news cycle, territory makeup and direction of the recruiters/leaders to execute on weekly prospecting campaigns
· Use independent judgement to qualify a lead, determining if the lead should be introduced to the pipeline by presenting to the Internal Regional Director or field Regional Director
· 100 outreaches per day – cold calls (primary), individual emails and social media outreaches (Linked In)
· Utilize  to track individual KPIs and understand the impact of lead flow on territory funnel and results
· Develop skillset, knowledge base and industry experience in order to qualify for next level opportunity as an Internal Regional Director.

What are we looking for?

We want high-energy, strong collaborators who can deliver a world class, sales experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related areas
· Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, field recruiting professionals, and internal recruiters
· Must be in office 3 days a week ( Tuesday - Thursday)

Core Competencies:

· Highly motivated and resilient by achieving sales targets consistently
· Ability to quickly build rapport, primarily via phone based communication
· Comfortable with some travel, two times per year for training
· Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Salesforce, MS Outlook
· Experience or understanding of broker/dealers, advisory, finance or sales principals

PLEASE NOTE:

This role follows a priority application approach. Candidates who apply by this date will receive priority consideration, and we anticipate that most hiring decisions will be made following the priority application date. Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Early Priority Application Date:
September 21 at 11:59 PM ESTFinal Fall Priority Application Date:
October 19 at 11:59 PM EST Disclaimer for international students:

At this time, for our early career program positions, we’re unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. For other positions, within LPL it will depend on the specific position.

You will be responsible for obtaining and providing to LPL the required I-9 documentation as part of our onboarding process.

Positions offered are for full-time work at 40 hours per week.

Please consult your Designated School Official to confirm your eligibility with your school ability prior to applying.

Pay Range:52,500.The…