Edward Jones - Sarasota, FL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Sarasota, FL
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

At Edward Jones, the Branch Office Administrator (BOA) plays a crucial role in the branch team, which typically consists of two or three members, including a financial advisor. As the first point of contact for clients, the BOA is responsible for creating a welcoming environment and establishing strong relationships with clients. This position requires a proactive approach to understanding clients' needs, anticipating potential issues, and providing exceptional personalized service. The BOA collaborates closely with the financial advisor to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals, ensuring that they feel understood and informed throughout their journey. The BOA is also involved in the annual business planning process, contributing to the development of strategies for the upcoming year. This includes actively listening for life events that may indicate a need for additional services and driving marketing activities, such as planning and executing events to engage clients and prospects. Edward Jones emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, valuing the unique contributions of each team member. The company provides comprehensive training and a wide support network, ensuring that BOAs have the resources they need to succeed in their roles. In this position, you will often work independently but will have the backing of a large team, including thousands of colleagues across the organization. Edward Jones is committed to recognizing individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes long-term career growth, financial security, and the well-being of you and your family. This role is ideal for those who are relationship builders, problem solvers, and critical thinkers, looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional personalized service to clients, ensuring they feel understood and informed.
  • Take an active role in the annual business planning process to assist in developing strategies for the upcoming year.
  • Actively listen for situations in clients' lives that may indicate a need for additional services.
  • Drive marketing activities, including planning and executing events.

Requirements

  • Strong relationship-building skills to connect with clients effectively.
  • Problem-solving abilities to identify and address client needs proactively.
  • Critical thinking skills to anticipate potential issues and develop solutions.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in a client-facing role or customer service environment.
  • Familiarity with financial services or investment products.

Benefits

  • A compensation package that includes bonus potential and profit sharing.
  • 401k (U.S.) or Group RRSP (Canada) options.
  • Comprehensive and competitive health benefits.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and personal days.
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