Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements). Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals. Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines. Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results. Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability. For the 25th consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 17 on Training magazine's prestigious 2025 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2025 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2025, date as of September 2024, an application fee was required for consideration As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first five years, salary will decrease. Successful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance. What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor? An interest in financial services/markets and how they work. Love of learning and challenges, including determination to succeed. Skilled in long-term relationship building. Comfortable in your ability to think critically. Passion for new opportunities. Can you see yourself. Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program? Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients? Taking ownership of your businesss growth and success? Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice? Working in and positively impacting your local community? Skills/ Requirements. Candidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industry. Financial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certification. Professional and/or military career progression. Licensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period. FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required. As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.