Growth & Development Director

4 weeks ago


Portage, United States Northwestern Mutual Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Role Description

Imagine partnering with the Managing Director of the Portage office to ensure the firm’s continuous growth. You’ll play an integral role in cultivating a culture that supports high-energy, positivity, and high expectations to foster the growth and development of the financial planning team. We are people on a mission to deliver financial independence and peace of mind with humility and ferocious resolve.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Leadership

· Work closely with Managing Director to implement the vision for the firm

· Be a Culture Keeper

· Ownership of your results

Selection

· Facilitate one interview in the Selection Process

· Identify potential talent to refer to the firm

· Help candidates onboard in their role

Training

· Organize content and training schedule

· Facilitate engaging and impactful training sessions

Development

· Strategize, manage, and track office expectations

· Track activity, production, and commitment to the career for all new FRs.

· Conduct the activity coaching meetings.

· Manage Weekly Development Team Meeting attended by members of the Leadership Team to give weekly feedback on each new FRs progress, strengths and areas of opportunity.

Joint Work/Mentoring

· Maintain the joint work list and manage use by the new advisors.

· Communicate results to the leadership team.

· Perform joint work.

· Mentor representatives.

· Conduct case consultation meetings.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.

· Three- to six-years of experience in one of the following: sales, sales leadership, financial services or other relevant experience

· Superior meeting facilitation and presentation skills.

· Experience coaching and providing feedback to peers.

· Aptitude for addressing issues in a proactive and creative manner and lead crucial conversations. Using a results-focused approach.

· Effective time management to address multiple priorities at multiple levels.

· Strong analytical skills, detail oriented, and ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

· Superior written and oral communication skills.

· Committed to professional development (e.g., licensing, registration, designations).

Competencies

Competency

Description

Balanced Decision Making The ability to be objective and to fairly evaluate the different aspects of a situation, and to make an ethical decision that takes into account all aspects and components; the ability to maintain balance between the needs of oneself, others, and the company at the same time. Concrete Organization The ability to understand the immediate, concrete needs of a situation and to establish an effective action plan for meeting those needs. Developing Others The ability to understand the needs, interests, strengths, and weaknesses of others, and to utilize this information for contributing to the growth and development of others. Initiative The ability to direct one’s energies toward the completion of a goal, without an external catalyst; the ability to initiate actions based on one’s own interpretation or understanding of a situation. Long Range Planning The ability to identify long-range goals and design realistic plans to attain them; the ability to take the network office plan and develop strategy to impact the retention of new FRs. Problem Solving Ability The ability to identify alternative solutions to a problem and to select the best option; the ability to identify the system component that is causing the error, as well as the options available for resolving it and completing the task. Understanding Motivational Needs The ability to understand the needs and desires of employees enough that this knowledge may be used to motivate them to succeed; the ability to encourage a self-starting, active pursuit of goals and objectives.

Base Compensation + Incentives + Commission



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