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Financial Advisor / Financial Professional (Training Provided) | Hybrid | Birmingham, AL

New York Life
New York Life Salary
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2026

Financial Advisor / Financial Professional (Training Provided) | Hybrid | Birmingham, AL

New York Life Insurance Company is seeking motivated, ambitious professionals to join our growing team as Financial Advisors / Financial Professionals in Birmingham, AL. Whether you're an experienced Financial Advisor, Insurance Agent, Sales Professional, or someone looking to start a rewarding career in financial services, we provide the training, mentorship, and support to help you build a successful business.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a high-income career with unlimited earning potential while helping individuals, families, and business owners protect their financial futures through life insurance, retirement planning, wealth management, and investment solutions.

Job Highlights

  • Comprehensive training program
  • No prior financial services experience required
  • Unlimited commission and bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) and Pension Benefits
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Career advancement with a Fortune 100 company

As a Financial Professional, you will:

  • Build relationships with individuals, families, and small business owners.
  • Develop customized financial strategies based on each client's goals.
  • Educate clients on life insurance, retirement planning, wealth accumulation, and income protection.
  • Recommend financial products including:
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Solutions
  • Investment Products through NYLIFE Securities LLC
  • Generate new business through networking, referrals, community involvement, and marketing.
  • Maintain long-term client relationships through exceptional service.
  • Attend ongoing professional development and training programs.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates possess:

  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivation and goal-oriented attitude
  • Coachability
  • Professionalism and integrity
  • Leadership potential
  • Competitive drive
  • Sales or customer service experience preferred but not required

Preferred Background

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

  • Financial Advisor
  • Financial Representative
  • Financial Consultant
  • Insurance Agent
  • Wealth Advisor
  • Retirement Specialist
  • Account Executive
  • Business Development
  • Sales Representative
  • Banking
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Real Estate
  • Customer Service
  • B2B Sales
  • Healthcare Sales

Training & Professional Development

At New York Life, we invest heavily in your success.

Our award-winning development program includes:

  • Comprehensive Financial Advisor training
  • Licensing support
  • Sales and marketing training
  • CRM and client relationship management
  • One-on-one coaching
  • Experienced mentors
  • Study groups
  • Professional designations
  • Ongoing leadership development

No previous financial services experience is required. We provide the tools needed to launch a successful career.

Technology & Marketing Support

You'll receive access to:

  • Industry-leading CRM platform
  • Digital marketing tools
  • Social media content
  • Email marketing campaigns
  • Client presentation software
  • Prospecting resources
  • Business planning support
  • Expert case design assistance

Compensation

Average First-Year Opportunity: $120,000

Compensation includes:

  • Unlimited commissions
  • Performance bonuses
  • Incentive programs
  • Recognition awards
  • Leadership opportunities

In 2023, agents operating under the N8 and N9 Agent Contract earned an average income of $116,000. Individual earnings vary based on production, experience, and performance.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Pension Plan
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • Ongoing Professional Development
  • Incentive Travel Opportunities

Why Join New York Life?

For over 180 years, New York Life has helped individuals and families build financial security. As a Fortune 100 mutual company, we are committed to helping both our clients and financial professionals achieve long-term success.

Our financial strength includes:

  • A (Superior) — A.M. Best
  • AAA — Fitch Ratings
  • Aaa — Moody's
  • AA — Standard & Poor's

Job Details

Job Title: Financial Advisor | Financial Professional | Financial Representative

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Average First-Year Opportunity of $120,000 (Commission Bonuses)

Location: Hybrid | Birmingham, AL 35205

Applicants should be able to commute to the Birmingham office or relocate prior to starting employment.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding career as a Financial Advisor, Financial Professional, Insurance Agent, Financial Consultant, Wealth Advisor, or Financial Representative, we'd love to hear from you.

Join New York Life and build a career where you can make a lasting impact while creating your own financial success.

Pay: $83,001.56 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Financial planning services
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $83,002 - $120,000

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