Financial Advisor
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Finance & Banking
Financial Consultant, Financial Sales -
Sales
Financial Sales
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EducationBecoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financial advisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client‑building and obtaining licenses. Our award‑winning training programs equip you with theRU education, skill‑building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
- Asset & Income Protection
- Education Funding
- Investment & Advisory Services
- Trust Services
- Retirement Solutions
- Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual’s proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans—including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement—that help you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance‑based compensation structure.
- Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
- Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every clientريت unique needs
- Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
- Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life هةli>
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best‑trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award‑winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you’ll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first‑hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses:
Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry exitos (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre‑payment/reimbursement
* for course tuition fees and books.
- Performance‑based earnings and revenue
- Average advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
- Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
- Additional income structure to support training and early development
- Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
- Bonus programs and expense allowances
- Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials®, Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
- Certified Financial Planner® licensing support
- Fully company‑funded retirement package and pension plan
- Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
- Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
- Parental benefits at every stage of family planning
Our Financial Advisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors boutons for income tax purposes, andwal stat statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC),
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker‑dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company® (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre‑payment and reimbursement program.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $61,000.00 - USD $ /Yr.
Seniority level niv:
Entry level
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Finance and Sales
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