Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual is a company that has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for 160 years. They are seeking a Financial Advisor who will help clients reach their goals by developing and implementing financial plans, providing the necessary tools and support to achieve financial success. Responsibilities Are you looking for more fulfillment from your career? Are you starting to think about a job change? Now’s the time to consider Northwestern Mutual Our financial professionals help clients reach their goals by developing and implementing financial plans to show clients where they are today, plan where they want to go tomorrow and provide the financial tools and support to help them get there Sounds exciting and scary all at the same time? Don’t worry, we don’t expect you to know everything on day one That’s why you’ll receive in-depth training and partner with industry experts until you’re ready to do it on your own This career offers you: Stipends for training and licensing to help you get started The ability to positively impact someone else's life Personalized mentoring and award-winning training programs Backing by Northwestern Mutual, an industry leader with a proven track record of success Can you see yourself helping others reach their financial goals? Many people (50 percent) find their calling in financial services after working in other industries Wondering if you’d be a good fit? See how many of the characteristics below match up to you: You know how to connect with people, building personal, trusted relationships Financial planning is interesting to you You’re a driven person who’s committed to succeeding You’re ready to earn more for your hard work You enjoy helping people make more informed, confident decisions You're ready to live the life you want, both personally and professionally A career with endless opportunities This career is primarily commission based but also includes stipends and bonuses It allows you to control what you would want to earn at any given time in your career What’s the catch? The first years can be tough as you’re learning the business But the trade-off is that you get to define what success looks like Income growth opportunity: 1-4 year FRs Average - $92k Top 25% - $164k 5+ year FRs Average - $534k Top 25% - $1.2 million Beyond income, you'll also have access to a comprehensive benefits package: Comprehensive medical insurance Two pension plans Life and disability insurance Health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts Reimbursement for licensing and ongoing education We want people with different backgrounds and work experience, including but not limited to: financial services, business development, hospitality, banking, sales, marketing, management, educators, athletics, legal, communications, real estate, entrepreneurs, military veterans, and community influencers We hope you have a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree from a four-year college or university It’s also a plus if you have strong interpersonal skills, grit, motivation, and are a self-starter Skills Bachelor of Arts or Science degree from a four-year college or university Strong interpersonal skills Grit Motivation Self-starter Benefits Comprehensive medical insurance Two pension plans Life and disability insurance Health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts Reimbursement for licensing and ongoing education Company Overview It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Northwestern Mutual - Metro Detroit has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.