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Financial Advisor - Career Changers Encouraged & Training Provided

Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual Salary
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

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 their 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.

Join the Best: #1 Growth Office in the company nationwide for new advisor and career Advisor growth and development

THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Develop Comprehensive Solutions: Understand clients' goals to create comprehensive financial plans, including retirement, insurance, investments, estate planning, and more, while enhancing their financial literacy for long-term security.
  • Build Your Practice: Enjoy autonomy and flexibility in establishing your own business within a successful framework of support including network of specialists, paid training, and mentoring. You're in business for yourself, but not by yourself.
  • Impact Lives: Achieve personal satisfaction through meaningful client relationships that emphasize integrity, while offering personalized solutions to protect and grow assets.
  • Grow Sustainably: Establish a book of business through organic, sustainable, client-focused growth by building rapport, maintaining communication, and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Leverage Expertise: Utilize Northwestern Mutual's products and market insights, backed by a strong team, to address individual client needs effectively.

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

· College educated, Bachelor’s degree required

· Accomplished communicator with strong verbal 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

· Executive leadership

· Community Influencers

· Financial Management, insurance and financial services

· Former athletes

· Military background

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 6/Series 63, Life & Health Ins)

· Leadership opportunities

· Leading industry products and solutions built on an integrated technology platform

· Full health 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

https://www.northwesternmutual.com/office/or/portland/87822542

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation package: Income Potential Year 1: $80,000 - $200,000

· Bonus opportunities

· Commission pay

· Uncapped commission

Benefits:

· Health insurance

· Dental insurance

· Vision insurance

· Group Life and Disability income insurance

· Parental leave

· Retirement plan

· Professional development assistance

Education:

· Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

· Sales/Leadership: 5 years

Ability to Commute & Relocate prior to starting work (Required):

· Portland, OR 97201 - Lake Oswego, OR 97035 – Vancouver, WA 98660

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How would you feel about a results-driven compensation model designed to support professionals as they get started while creating significant long-term earning potential through multiple revenue streams.

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $200,000

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