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Wealth Management Advisor

Burling Wealth Partners
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2025

Role Description

Burling Wealth Partners is seeking a Wealth Advisor to join our growing team. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who can thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.


The Wealth Advisor will identify and establish relationships with high net worth investor prospects, build an understanding of their financial goals and convert prospects to clients with assets under management. The Wealth Advisor will serve as a primary relationship manager for clients, recommending and building portfolios based on client investment objectives, integrating research findings and financial markets knowledge. The Wealth Advisor will continuously seek opportunities to expand client relationships and grow assets under management.


If you are passionate about business development, investments, and client service and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!


This role is principally in-person at our Chicago office, with remote work flexibility.


Please email resumes to careers@burlingwp.com.


Responsibilities:

  • Identify and establish relationships with high net worth investor prospects. Develop prospect pipeline and regularly conduct calls and meetings with potential clients.
  • Manage client relationships by providing exceptional service, advice, and deliverables to assigned client families.
  • Recommend and build appropriate portfolios consistent with client's objectives. Customize portfolios based on a holistic approach to client objectives.
  • Collaborate across other functions (portfolio management, client service, marketing) to identify possible solutions for achieving client objectives and advancing business development.
  • Create and track business development plans focused on onboarding clients. Grow client base by networking and generating leads and referrals.
  • Ensure all advisory activities are in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
  • 5 years of prior investment sales and portfolio management experience serving high net worth clients required
  • CFP, CFA, JD, or MBA preferred
  • Excellent sales, presentation and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and high level of self-motivation
  • Detailed knowledge of investment concepts, terminology, products, procedures and applicable regulations
  • Intellectual curiosity and a sense of humor


What Burling Offers:

  • Great company culture with strong development opportunities
  • Lean team with direct access to firm leadership and ability to drive change
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous time off and paid parental leave

 

About Us:

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Burling Wealth Partners is an independent wealth management firm. We combine sophisticated expertise, personalized service, and highly tailored solutions to navigate both simple and complex life and financial decisions.


For more information, please visit www.burlingwp.com, and for the latest updates, follow Burling Wealth Partners on LinkedIn.


Burling Wealth Partners, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Burling may only transact business in those states in which it is registered or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements.


Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is the policy of Burling to ensure equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a parent, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. It is Burling’s policy to comply with applicable laws concerning the employment of persons with disabilities, including reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities.

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