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Client Operations Specialist

The Admin Effect
Cornelius, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
Client Operations Specialist

Hybrid | Cornelius, NC

At The Admin Effect®, we support high-performing financial advisors by doing the work that allows them to grow. We are builders, problem-solvers, and trusted partners who believe excellence lives in the details.

We’re hiring a Client Operations Specialist to serve as the frontline partner for our advisor clients. This full-time role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment and takes ownership of outcomes—not just tasks.

What You’ll Do
  • Own new business processing from start to finish with speed and accuracy
  • Partner directly with financial advisors, carriers, RIAs, and IMOs
  • Proactively solve problems, reduce cycle times, and protect client trust
  • Build strong, professional relationships rooted in consistency and follow-through
  • Uphold and represent The Admin Effect’s accountability-driven culture
Who You Are
  • Detail-obsessed, proactive, and solutions-focused
  • A clear, confident communicator
  • Accountable — you own results and learn quickly
  • Comfortable working with high-performing advisors and fast-moving priorities
  • Eager to grow in the financial services space
Required Experience
  • Experience supporting operations within a fast-growing, service-based business (professional services, consulting, or financial/insurance preferred)
  • Proven ability to improve efficiency, accountability, and client outcomes
  • Experience working across teams where collaboration and follow-through matter
  • Background in client service, service delivery, or operations with measurable results
  • Comfortable using metrics, dashboards, and accountability tools (EOS familiarity a plus)
  • Solutions-oriented with the ability to prioritize, adapt, and execute
  • Business-minded with an understanding of how operations impact results
Why This Role Matters

You are the connection between our clients and results. By owning the details and solving problems, you help deliver on our promise: we do the work.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
  • Bonus: Performance-based incentive tied to team results and company growth
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • PTO: 3 weeks annually 1 floating holiday
  • Holidays: Company-observed paid holidays
  • Work Environment: Hybrid — must be local to Cornelius, NC; in-office up to 3 days per week


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