What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Advisor Assistant position at Southland Credit Union?
Role
Reporting directly to the financial advisors, the financial advisor assistant is responsible for providing administrative and operational support in a fast-paced financial planning environment. The ideal candidate is interested in earning their securities licenses and pursuing a career in financial services. This role allows you to grow in an environment where you can learn new skills, help people, and make a significant contribution to the team without the typical pressure from sales or prospecting activities.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist financial advisors with daily activities, including maintaining calendars, preparing correspondence, and providing exceptional Member service investment clientale. • Interact with clients in person and over the phone.• Prepare and review new account paperwork.• Facilitate and resolve client service requests.• Apply a working knowledge of operations/client-service processes.• Work independently, effectively, and efficiently.• Ensure paperwork is prepared and provided for all client meetings.• Handle confidential and/or sensitive information responsibly.• Maintain administrative functions of the office such as office supplies and mail.• Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Financial or Business or related experience
- At least 1 year of Customer Services experience.
- Preferred Series 7, Series 66 and insurance licenses (or the desire to obtain licensing within 1 year of hire)
- Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to providing exceptional Member service.
- High degree of comfort managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong character and a positive attitude.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office—especially Excel.
- Stay informed of trends affecting the financial industry.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, senior managers, and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with Southland Credit Union policies and procedures.
- Must be able to multitask.
***The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the position described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.***
Salary Minimum
USD $20.00/Hr.Salary Maximum
USD $29.07/Hr.Salary : $20 - $29