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Financial Professional Advisor

New York Life Iowa General Office
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a leader who has the following traits?

  • Competitive
  • Ambitious
  • Coachable
  • Communicative
  • Self-disciplined
  • Authentic

If the answer is yes, consider becoming a Financial Professional Advisor to drive a positive impact in the lives of families every day. At New York Life, you’re in control of your career journey. Backed by a Fortune 100 company that is a leader in the financial services industry, New York Life will invest in you from the start, training you in invaluable skills such as marketing, customer relationship management (CRM), and communication, and providing you with a development team and sales support to guide your success.

What we’re looking for...

We’re looking for people who want to make a lasting impact on the financial well-being of individuals, families, and small businesses. This is not just a sales job—it’s a career with purpose and opportunity. You’ll provide peace of mind to your clients while helping them navigate challenges that many of them find complex and confusing, such as preparing for retirement and saving for college. As an insurance agent, you will have the opportunity to see the positive impact of your work for years to come. You will grow personally and professionally along with your clients. Candidates who do not reside in the state of Iowa will not be considered for this role

How we will compensate you :

You have the power to determine your own income with our commission-based compensation. In 2021, the average income of our agents under the N8 and N9 Agent’s Contract who met annual minimum sales production requirements was $124,000. Individual agent performance will determine your income. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) and pension.

Compensation :

220,000 - $250,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

  • Training and development :   We’ll equip and train you with a multifaceted approach that includes an industry-leading learning platform, personalized coaching from dedicated training professionals, and the ability to obtain industry professional designations. We are so committed to training that we’ll subsidize it in your first two years, providing you with additional funds to help keep you on your feet while you complete our training program and grow your business. You’ll also get rewarded and acknowledged with sales incentives and professional development trips for our top-performing insurance agents.
  • Digital tools :   Beyond this training and support, New York Life will equip you with the tools you need to succeed day-to-day, including experts on hand to answer your questions and a suite of digital sales, prospecting, and marketing tools that will help you attract and retain your clients with web, social, and email content.
  • Products and solutions :   Together with its subsidiaries, New York Life provides a range of products, including life insurance, annuities, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, and investment products such as mutual funds through our broker-dealer arm, NYLIFE Securities LLC (member of FINRA and SIPC), a Licensed Insurance Agency, ensuring that the solutions you develop with your clients can help them and their families achieve their financial goals. You’ll also be able to specialize and gain expertise in different areas, such as by becoming a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies LLC, our investment advisory division, to offer wealth management and advisory services, estate planning strategies, and business solutions.
  • Human guidance :   When you join New York Life, you’re joining a strong team with peer-to-peer support options like study groups, mentorship, and other opportunities to engage with your fellow insurance agents.
  • Qualifications :

  • To apply for the position of Financial Professional Advisor with our Iowa General Office, you must currently reside in the state of Iowa.
  • About Company

    About New York Life

    New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 175 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on long-term success for our clients.

    New York Life sold its first life insurance policy in Iowa in 1850, one year after Des Moines was incorporated as a town and less than four years after Iowa entered the Union as the 29th state. Here in the Iowa General Office, we provide insurance, investment, and retirement solutions, along with expert guidance to help clients achieve lifelong financial well-being.

    Salary : $220,000 - $250,000

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