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Financial Advisor – Career Changers Welcome

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-09

Northwestern Mutual is looking to expand its team of Financial Advisors to meet the growing demand for financial planning. The role offers the chance to build a personal practice while receiving extensive training and support, allowing advisors to develop customized financial roadmaps for their clients.

Responsibilities

  • Understand their clients' goals and visions to develop a holistic financial roadmap using tools such as retirement planning, investment and insurance services, estate planning and education funding
  • Maintain autonomy and flexibility to build their own practice while receiving extensive paid training and support from our firm’s exceptional network of financial specialists, continuing education & development, and mentoring opportunities
  • Develop a career with NM that not only provides outstanding self-determined income potential but will more importantly, provides the personal satisfaction of dramatically impacting the lives of others in a professional setting that emphasizes relationships and integrity

Skills

  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit
  • History of success in business development or sales
  • Strong self-motivation
  • High standard of ethics
  • Desires to make a meaningful impact on people's lives
  • Understand clients' goals and visions to develop a holistic financial roadmap
  • Maintain autonomy and flexibility to build their own practice
  • Receive extensive paid training and support from the firm's network of financial specialists
  • Develop a career that provides outstanding self-determined income potential
  • Emphasizes relationships and integrity
  • BA or BS degree from a four-year institution
  • Prior sales and/or business experience
  • Possess a history of personal and professional success

Benefits

  • Uncapped Income Potential
  • Control of your own calendar and office cadence
  • Leadership Opportunities
  • Fully paid sponsorship of Licensing/Credentialing
  • Robust development bonuses to aid as you launch your business
  • Expense Allowance
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage subsidized by the Company
  • Retirement Package and Pension Plan
  • Group Life and Disability Income Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent care reimbursement
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Company Overview

  • Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments. It was founded in 1857, and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.northwesternmutual.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Northwestern Mutual has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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