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Royal Bank of Canada

Associate Financial Advisor

Buffalo Grove, IL

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The objective of the Associate Financial Advisor role is to participate in and successfully complete the licensing process and gain industry experience in order to prepare for a career as a Financial Advisor (FA). The Associate Financial Advisor's goal is to learn and integrate key business-building knowledge and competencies which FAs must have to help attract and retain clients through helping them achieve their financial goals.

What will you do?

  • Study for and obtain the Associate Financial Advisor program's required licensing
    • Study and pass series 7 exam.
    • Study and pass series 66 and life and health insurance exams.
  • Complete Associate Financial Advisor program assignments within the curriculum's timelines

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  • RBC tools and technology introduction
  • RBC policies and procedures
  • Products and services-including scenarios and case studies
  • Compliance
  • Planning, marketing, prospecting, and servicing
  • Report activities and results per the Associate Financial Advisor program's requirements
    • Implement specific coaching from the Associate Financial Advisor sales manager
  • Become familiar with RBC Wealth Management
    • Maintain awareness of financial news via company-approved online sites, meetings and various news media to support and advance professional development toward becoming a RBC Financial Advisor
    • Be knowledgeable and comply with all regulations and rules of various regulatory agencies and company policies
    • Complete all RBC WM new employee orientation online modules and others as required

  • What do you need to succeed?

    Must-have
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
    • Ability to obtain Series 7 and Series 66 within 120 days of beginning employment at RBC
    • Ability to take initiative and function independently
    • Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills
    • Strong drive and dedication
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and promote business;a track record of success Ability to make solid decisions in a fast paced, quick turnaroundenvironment

    Nice-to-have
    • Entrepreneurial experience
    • Active in a community, athletic or business group
    • Fundraising experience

    What's in it for you?

    We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
    • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
    • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
    • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
    • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
    • Flexible work/life balance options
    • Opportunities to do challenging work
    • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
    • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business

    Job Skills
    Account Management, Customer Success, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Investment Risk Management

    Additional Job Details

    Address:

    2150 LAKE COOK ROAD:BUFFALO GROVE

    City:

    Buffalo Grove

    Country:

    United States of America

    Work hours/week:

    40

    Employment Type:

    Full time

    Platform:

    Wealth Management

    Job Type:

    Regular - Trainee (Trainee)

    Pay Type:

    Salaried

    Posted Date:

    2024-04-11

    Application Deadline:

    2024-05-03

    Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

    At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.

    We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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    Client-provided location(s): Buffalo Grove, IL, USA
    Job ID: Royal_Bank_of_Canada-R-0000084767
    Employment Type: Full Time