Financial Planner

Northwestern Mutual

Financial Planner at Northwestern Mutual engaging clients for personalized financial solutions and support. Responsibilities include developing financial plans and offering tailored insurance strategies.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeQuincy • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $62,000 - $82,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

financial planninginvestment strategiesinsurance strategiesretirement planninganalytical thinking

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillstrust buildingrapport building

Certifications & Qualifications

Series 6Series 63state insurance licenses

Industry Keywords

financial servicesbusiness development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage with clients to understand their financial goals, aspirations, and concerns.
Develop comprehensive financial plans that include investments, insurance, and retirement.
Recommend and implement insurance strategies to protect clients' assets and income.
Monitor clients' financial plans and provide regular updates, adjusting strategies as needed.
Build and maintain a network of clients through referrals, community involvement, and professional associations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field is preferred.
Previous experience in financial services, insurance or business development is beneficial but not required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
Obtain necessary licenses, such as Series 6, 63, and state insurance licenses (training and sponsorship available).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance