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Accelerated Path to Management

New York Life
New York Life Salary
Princeton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Full job description

Explanation of the Role

This position is designed for individuals who start as financial professionals — learning the company’s products, building client relationships, and developing expertise — with a structured transition into management.

Within 12–24 months (depending on performance and leadership potential), participants may advance to roles such as:

  • Partner
  • Senior Partner
  • Development Mnager
  • Managing Partner

These titles correspond to leadership positions overseeing teams of financial professionals; recruiting, training, and mentoring new agents.

Beginning as a Financial Professional

As a Financial Professional, you will play a crucial role in guiding clients through their financial journeys. This position involves building relationships, understanding client needs, and providing tailored financial solutions. You will leverage your skills in sales, negotiation, and customer service to help clients achieve their financial goals while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through effective communication and customer service.
  • Conduct thorough needs analysis to understand client financial situations and objectives.
  • Provide expert advice on various financial products including insurance, retirement plans, and investment options.
  • Engage in outside sales activities to expand your client base and promote financial services.
  • Utilize negotiation skills to close sales and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Assist clients with benefits administration and provide guidance on HIPAA compliance where necessary.
  • Collaborate with team members on marketing strategies to enhance outreach efforts.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and transactions through sales administration processes.
  • Participate in telemarketing campaigns to generate leads and follow up with potential clients.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and continuously improve analysis skills to better serve clients.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in outside sales or retail sales is preferred.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence decisions positively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective client interactions.
  • Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are a plus for serving diverse clientele.
  • Familiarity with insurance sales is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Proficient in customer service practices with a focus on client satisfaction.
  • Knowledge of marketing principles to effectively promote financial products.
  • Understanding of benefits administration processes is beneficial.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and provide insightful recommendations.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development within the financial services industry. Join our team as a Financial Professional and make a significant impact on the lives of our clients by helping them navigate their financial futures.

Projected Total Compensation: $65,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Princeton N.J. 08540

Pay: $65,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Princeton, NJ 08540

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Pension Plan

Salary : $65,000 - $150,000

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