Financial Consultant, Truist Investment Services (Bethesda, MD)

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency:  English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

JOB SUMMARY

Provide consultative, sales and technical support to one or more Financial Advisors, working closely with the Financial Advisors to meet the needs of current clients and actively sourcing prospective clients. Provides leadership to the Financial Advisor team, contributing to the short and long-term strategic planning and overall execution of the team\'s value proposition to clients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job.  Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.  Specific activities may change from time to time.  

1. Participate in the establishment of the strategic direction of the Financial Advisor team to increase revenue.

2. Consults clients and prospective clients with a focus on analyzing goals, objectives and risk tolerance to determine which investment products and services best meet the client\'s needs and to implement those products and services as appropriate.

3. Assist clients with trades, requests for information, research, account problems, etc.

4. Provide client relationship management support, including ongoing counsel and advice, relationship reviews and client service initiatives.

5. Participate in the preparation for and delivery of client presentations and engagements.

6. Assist the Advisor in developing and maintaining a profitable level of securities and insurance sales by executing on opportunities identified through external networking and internal referrals.

7. Adhere to professional and ethical standards set forth by Truist, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and other regulatory bodies.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Bachelor\'s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or Banking, or equivalent education and related experience.

2. 4 years professional experience, including 1 year of experience in the securities industry. 

3. FINRA Series 7 and 66.

4. Applicable state health and life insurance licenses, jurisdictional registrations must match that of the advisor(s) supported.

5. Organized and self-motivated individual, with strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, persuasion, and relationship management skills.

6. Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Willingness to pursue additional credentials in the wealth and investment fields.

Truist supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. Drug Free Workplace.

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