Financial Rep Upcoming Grad
$33,280 - $36,000/Yr
Mutual of Omaha - Ozark, MO
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Ozark, MO
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
About the position
As a Financial Representative Trainee, you will engage in a structured program designed to develop your skills in selling Individual Insurance products. This role combines self-study with hands-on experience, preparing you for a successful career as a Financial Advisor. The position offers a starting wage of $16/hour, with opportunities for promotion and additional incentives after completing licensing requirements.
Responsibilities
- Participate in a comprehensive training program to develop skills for providing financial advice.
- Contribute to classroom discussions and participate in goal-setting sessions.
- Demonstrate sales skills and pass a sales process competency test.
- Gain direct sales experience in marketing Individual Insurance products.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners.
- Oversee the completion of content, proposals, and paperwork flow for applications and underwriting.
Requirements
- Ability to successfully achieve criteria of Trainee Program.
- Ability to pass and apply for appropriate insurance licenses within 14 days of entry into the job.
- Must pass the CRD/FINRA background check at hire and ongoing.
- Highly self-motivated and results-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the work period and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of the Insurance/Financial Services industry, products, and marketing practices.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
- Up to 15 days of vacation each year for regular associates working 40 hours a week.
- 11 paid holidays in 2024, including 2 floating holidays.
- Sick leave provided through personal time.
- Up to 40 hours of personal time in 2024, prorated based on start date.
