Financial Advisor Job in Boise, Idaho US
Financial Advisor
Job Description Our history of serving the financial planning needs of American families begins in the early 1950s, when United States Air Force Lt. Col. Carroll Payne had the occasion to work closely with the families of several airmen killed in flight. Saddened by the survivors financial difficulties and recognizing that without intervention, military families would struggle and often fail to realize their financial goals and dreams, Lt. Col. Payne began laying the groundwork for the company he would organize in 1958 and which would grow to become First Command. Our mission is coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security, through planning and solutions that embrace time-tested principles such as consistent saving, disciplined investing, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage risks to financial well-being. As a Registered Investment Adviser firm, we commit ourselves to a fiduciary standard in our relationships with clients, assuming the obligation to always put their interests first in the advice we provide. To learn more, please visit our Advisors Career Site. Click Here . We are currently looking for experienced and non-experienced Financial Advisors to sell Investment, Insurance and Banking Products and Services. Candidates with no experience as a financial advisor enter our 13-Week Advisor Orientation Program (AOP). The AOP was designed to help unlicensed professionals obtain their Life/Health and the Series 6 and 63 Securities Licenses. It also acquaints advisor trainees with the tools necessary to build a successful business. The AOP provides training materials and coaching from a local District Advisor. Following completion of licensing, the AOP and attendance at our 1-week Essentials of Success Course in Fort Worth, Texas, the candidate becomes a Gateway Advisor Employee. Experienced advisors enter the AOP as well, but depending on possession of certain active Securities Licenses, may exit the program and become a Gateway Advisor in a shorter time frame. As a Gateway Advisor you will receive initial salary support plus support for expenses for office rent, supplies and administrative support for up to 24 months; enjoy eligibility for insurance benefits after 90 days. The third step in this process is to exit the Gateway Program while becoming an independent Financial Advisor. Here you will enjoy unlimited income opportunity through fees for professional services and commissions on sales of investment and insurance products, plus additional annual and deferred compensation for your production and contribution to company revenues. Take advantage of insurance and other benefits programs offered to First Command Home Office employees. Our ideal candidates have good study skills, do well on exams and have an Entrepreneurial Spirit. They also tend to possess one or more of the following: 6 + Years of Honorable Military Service Bachelor's Degree plus a successful track record in a professional environment A minimum of 3 years sales experience selling a service or product with a degree of complexity in which technical training was required A minimum of 3 years experience as a Successful Business Owner If you meet one or more of these requirements, click below to apply. Click Here to view our recruiting video. First Command does not discriminate in the recruiting of Financial Advisors on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, age or veteran status. No information solicited by First Command from you is intended to be used in a discriminatory manner. All information provided by you will be reviewed carefully, but the receipt of an Advisor application or other information does not imply that you will be offered the opportunity to enter into a Financial Advisor/Agent Agreement with First Command. ©2011 First Command Financial Services, Inc., parent of First Command Financial Planning, Inc. (Member SIPC, FINRA), First Command Insurance Services, Inc. and First Command Bank. Financial planning services and investment products, including securities, are offered by First Command Financial Planning, Inc. Insurance products and services are offered by First Command Insurance Services, Inc. in all states except Montana, where as required by law, insurance products and services are offered by First Command Financial Services, Inc. (a separate Montana domestic corporation). Banking products and services are offered by First Command Bank. Securities products are not FDIC insured, have no bank guarantee and may lose value. A financial plan, by itself, cannot assure that retirement or other financial goals will be met. In Europe, investment and insurance products and services are offered through First Command Europe Limited. First Command Europe Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of First Command Financial Services, Inc. and is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Certain products and services offered in the United States may not be available through First Command Europe Limited. ~cb~ Required Skills Job Requirements Company Overview Founded in 1958 with a mission to improve the financial well-being of America's professional military families, First Command Financial Services today serves clients from all walks of life at all stages of life. A Registered Investment Adviser firm, First Command develops and delivers comprehensive financial plans to assist American families in their efforts to reduce debt, build wealth and pursue their financial goals and dreams.