Financial Representative Trainee

3 days ago


Columbia, United States Mutual of Omaha Full time
Financial Representative Trainee (Sales)--Columbia, SC at Mutual of Omaha summary:

As a Financial Representative Trainee in Columbia, SC, you will engage in a comprehensive training program aimed at developing skills necessary for selling individual insurance products and advising clients on their financial needs. The program combines self-study, hands-on projects, and mentorship, preparing you for a successful long-term career as a Financial Advisor. You will participate in sales experience, build prospecting skills, and gain in-depth knowledge of financial products.

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales)--Columbia, SC

Location: South Carolina
Work Type: Full Time Regular
Job No: 503418
Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee
Application Closes: Open Until Filled

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Are you driven, self-motivated, and eager to jumpstart your career in the financial services industry? We’re seeking passionate individuals to join our Accelerator Program, a dynamic trainee experience designed to set you up for long-term success. As a Financial Representative Trainee, you’ll embark on a comprehensive program that equips you with the skills and competencies necessary to excel in selling Individual Insurance products and building a sustainable, holistic financial practice. Through a combination of self-study, hands-on projects, and experienced mentorship, you’ll receive the training and support you need to run your own business and build a rewarding career. 

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Hourly Wage: $16/hour during the trainee period, which lasts up to 30 days. 
  • Upon completion of the trainee period, promotion to a Financial Representative with a $36,000 annual base plus unlimited monthly sales incentive. 
  • $1000 bonus after successful completion of trainee period and promotion to a Financial Representative.
  • An education-based Accelerator Program designed to successfully transition you to an independent Financial Advisor. 
  • Benefits and Perks, 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
  • Regular associates working 40 hours a week can earn up to 15 days of vacation each year.
  • Regular associates receive 11 paid holidays in 2025, which includes 2 floating holidays that are added to your prorated personal time to be used at your discretion.
  • Regular associates are provided sick leave through the use of personal time. Associates working 40 hours a week can receive up to 40 hours of personal time in 2025, which is prorated based on the start date. 
  • Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • You’ll participate in a comprehensive program to develop the skills required to provide holistic financial advice to clients. You will actively contribute to classroom discussion, participate in goal setting sessions and progress evaluation meetings.
  • You’ll gain valuable direct sales experience in marketing Individual Insurance products to clients and pass a sales process competency test.
  • You’ll cultivate and sustain prospecting skills such as research, targeting, networking, communication and more through use of personal networks, community events, and social media.
  • You’ll acquire an in-depth understanding of our product offerings, demonstrating expertise in their features and benefits.
  • You’ll oversee completion of content, proposals and paperwork flow throughout the field and Home Office, ensuring a seamless application and underwriting process.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

  • Successfully meet all trainee program requirements, gaining the skills and knowledge needed to excel. 
  • Obtain the required insurance licenses prior to starting the job, with up to two attempts allowed for the Life and Health exam. 
  • Pass the CRD/FINRA background check at hire and ongoing, with securities licensing required within 24 months of entry into the program. 
  • Be highly self-motivated and results-oriented, working both independently and as part of a team. 
  • Be able to travel up to 50% of the time, hold and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license, and have access to reliable transportation for meetings and appointments. 
  • You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.

PREFERRED:

  • Knowledge of the Insurance/Financial Services industry, products and marketing practices.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred but not required.

We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply 

After applying, for inquiries about your application or the hiring process please email our Talent Acquisition area at careers@mutualofomaha.com.

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