About Gateway Associates:
Gateway Associates – Thrivent provides comprehensive financial planning to individuals and small business owners who engage in on-going advice relationships for a monthly fee. Our mission is “to inspire realistic client confidence and empower people to reveal and live their ideal life.”
Job description:
The Support Advisor works as a part of the advisory team at Gateway Associates to observe meetings run by more senior advisors, implements strategies recommended in client meetings, and oversee client communication. The goal is to provide excellent client service between meetings with advisors.
Responsibilities:
Support Advisor has the following responsibilities and duties:
- Participate in client meeting held by other advisors as directed
- Work with CSA to send paperwork for client signature and follow-up as needed until signed.
- Submit applications that require meeting with the client to complete.
- Complete redemptions, purchases, exchanges, fund transfers, and other financial management requests from advisory team
- Send appointment follow-up thank you and action items via email (Insights & Next Steps)
- Monitor pending recommendation implementation, i.e. ensure that tasks are completed
- Make follow-up calls that require licensing as requested by advisory team or Customer Service Coordinator
- Respond to client emails or phone calls:
- Assess current need of client including timeline
- Directly respond to items that do not require specific case analysis
- Communicate between client and planning team or lead advisor to answer questions that do require case analysis
- Make calls with clients to request rollovers and transfers of their retirement accounts
- Document all client interactions in Salesforce profile
Qualifications:
- Series 7/66 licensing
- WI State Life and Health insurance licensing
- 1-3+ years customer service experience
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Ability to thrive in high volume, fast paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of business technology such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Salesforce, and DocuSign or ability to learn
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and self-direct to meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain the integrity of sensitive/confidential information
- Desire to work collaboratively and support peers
Compensation: Compensation varies based on the specific qualifications and experience of the individual with a target base salary range of $45,000 to $75,000 and team bonuses ranging from 2-10% of annual salary.
Benefits include health insurance stipend with HSA matching, a simple IRA match, and 80 hours of PTO and 20 hours of volunteer time off per year.
Reports to: Lead Advisor/CEO
Hours:
M/Tu 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, W 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tr 9:00 am – 4:00 pm,F 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
As part of the sponsoring financial advisor recruiting/hiring/contracting process, a verification of a candidate's background will be made to complete the process. Fingerprints will be required as part of FINRA registration process for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for review against nationwide fingerprint records.
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Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to or call 800-847-4836 and request Human Resources.
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