Northwestern Mutual
Financial Advisor / Sales Opportunity
Los Angeles, California, US
Role snapshot
Northwestern Mutual is hiring a Financial Advisor / Sales Opportunity on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Los Angeles, California, US.
- Company
- Northwestern Mutual
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Posted
- Oct 31, 2026
Who this role suits
Experienced professionals who can lead projects, set direction and be accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what Northwestern Mutual publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
About the job
Unlimited Impact, Uncapped Income, and Independence
YOUR CAREER WITH NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
At Northwestern Mutual Financial Advisors strive to understand their clients' goals and visions to uncover financial solutions that put them on a path to achieve their financial objectives. Our Advisors are seasoned professionals who come from varying backgrounds and experiences to build rewarding practices and relationships with our clients. With Northwestern Mutual, you will be in the driver’s seat. You will empower people to plan their financial future while creating unlimited income potential for yourself. You’ll own your own business within a successful framework of support including our network of specialist, training programs, development coaches and mentoring opportunities.
Check out our Day in the Life Video: https://youtu.be/cDtYDwXYkaw
Learn why our Southern California market is unique: https://youtu.be/i_gyFnbWQTY
THE OPPORTUNITY
- Building and managing client relationships by offering personalized, industry-leading solutions to help them protect what they’ve worked so hard to achieve while growing their assets for the future.
- Establishing a book of business through organic, sustainable, client-focused growth by building rapport, maintaining communication, and fostering long-term relationships.
- Develop rapport with clients and foster long-term relationships.
- Be knowledgeable about Northwestern Mutual financial products and financial market trends.
- Integrating into the #1 district office in the entire company for new advisor growth and development.
- Leveraging the strength of our team to address individual client concerns and needs.
BY JOINING OUR TEAM, YOU'LL HAVE ACCESS TO
- Nationally ranked training programs to launch your career
- Mentorship and professional development training throughout your entire career
- Development stipends and expense allowance
- Sponsorship of Licensing/Credentialing (SIE/Series 7/Series 63, Life & Health Ins)
- Leadership opportunities
- Leading industry products and solutions built on an integrated technology platform
- Full heath benefits, group disability, retirement plans and an equity stake
- A culture that promotes diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, recognition and rewards
- A rewarding career, with extraordinary income potential and a variable compensation model including; recognition and bonuses, where hard work directly relates to your sales results
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- College-educated, Bachelor’s degree
- Candidate must be an accomplished communicator with strong and written skills
- Prior sales and/or business development experience preferred
- Self-starter mindset preferred
We are actively seeking candidates with different backgrounds and work experiences, including but not limited to:
- Sales: B2B/B2C or Inside/Outside Sales (8+ years of experience)
- Executive leadership
- Community Influencers and Natural People Connectors
- Financial Management, insurance and financial services
- Former athletes
- Military background
**NOTE: We are only accepting applicants that reside in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area