Wealth Management

Northwestern Mutual - Greater Chicago
Skokie, IL

Financial Advisor - Northwestern Mutual Skokie, IL Job description In the Financial Representative role with Northwestern Mutual- you will work to deliver financial security to clients through a comprehensive planning process that integrates risk and investment products. We are looking for a go-getter who has the desire to help others better their financial future.

THIS CAREER OFFERS THE FOLLOWING TO YOU:

  • Stipends for training and licensing to help you get started.
  • The opportunity to have a meaningful impact on clients' lives.
  • Access to customized mentorship and top-tier training resources.
  • Support from Northwestern Mutual, a reputable leader with longstanding success in the financial industry.
CAN YOU SEE YOURSELF HELPING OTHERS REACH THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS? Consider if this could be your calling: Transitioning from various sectors is common—your previous experience can be an asset here.

DO YOU...

  • Excel at building rapport and nurturing professional relationships?
  • Find financial planning interesting to you?
  • Are highly dedicated and motivated by achievements?
  • Aim for higher earnings based on your diligence?
  • Enjoy guiding others toward smarter financial choices?
  • Are prepared to design the lifestyle you envision for yourself?
If any of these resonate with you, embarking on a journey as a Financial Advisor with Northwestern Mutual may be the ideal path!

THIS IS A CAREER WITH ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES

This mostly commission-based career also offers bonuses along with initial training allowances. It provides autonomy over your income goals throughout different stages of your career. On average, our finance professionals earn about $115,000 in their first year—with significant growth potential thereafter. An advantage is that you get to define what success looks like for yourself. Average Compensation: Year 1 | $115,000 Year 3 | $275,000 Year 5 | $640,000 Beyond income, you'll also have access to a comprehensive benefits package. We value diverse backgrounds including but not limited to: financial services, business development, hospitality, banking, sales, marketing, management, educators, athletics, legal, communications, real estate, entrepreneurs, military veterans, and community influencers. It’s also a plus if you have strong interpersonal skills, grit, motivation, and are a self-starter.

LOCATION:

  • Skokie, IL
  • In-person the first year
Devotion to its policy owners has led Northwestern Mutual through 164 years of industry success. Some of our accolades include:
  • Fortune 100 Company
  • Number one "World's Most Admired" company by Fortune magazine for over 25 years
  • Named one of the “50 Best Companies to Sell For” by Selling Power magazine
  • Named one of the "50 Best Places to Launch a Career" by BusinessWeek magazine
  • Top 5 independent broker-dealers
Northwestern Mutual has always received the highest possible financial strength ratings from the four major rating agencies:
  • A.M. Best: A++
  • Fitch Ratings: AAA
  • Standard & Poor’s: AAA
  • Moody’s Investors Service: AAA
If interested, please reach out to [email protected]

Posted 2025-08-28

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