Financial Advisor

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<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p></p><strong>FINANCIAL ADVISOR</strong><strong></strong><strong>Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network</strong><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS</strong></p><p><strong>Being an independent financial services professional means that you are your own boss! Find out what this actually means.</strong></p><p><strong>Independence </strong><br />You decide how to manage your time and organize your work. In other words, <strong>you are responsible for your own success</strong>.</p><p><strong>Freedom</strong><br />You choose the market in which you want to work (individual or business) and the products you want to offer</p><p><strong>Your income is in direct proportion to your efforts and your determination</strong><br />The only limitations are those you impose on yourself!</p><p><strong>Recurring commissions </strong><br />Your income does not come only from commissions on new sales, but also from commissions on renewals.</p><p><strong>Support</strong> with your communication and marketing efforts.</p><p><i>Desjardins Group</i> the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, has assets of more than $190 billion as at December 31, 2011. <i>Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network</i> is the preferred distributor of products and services of <i>Desjardins Financial Security</i>.</p><p><i>About Desjardins Group:</i><br />Named Bank of the Year 2010 - Canada by <i>The Banker</i> published by <i>The Financial Times</i>.<br /><i>The Banker</i>&#39;s Top 1,000 World Banks (ranked 91st) 2010.<br /><i>Global Finance</i>&#39;s 2010 World&#39;s 50 Safest Banks: Ranked 25th in world and 4th in North America.<br />National leader in <i>Canada&#39;s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures</i> by Waterstone Human Capital, 2010<br />Ranked first on Corporate Knights magazine&#39;s 2012 list of the <i>Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada</i>.</p><p><i>Desjardins Group</i> regularly grants in excess of $70 million in donations, sponsorships and scholarships to the Canadian community. Its network of caisses, subsidiaries and <i>Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network</i> financial centres contribute locally to numerous community endeavours that support health, community services, education and culture.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>BECOME A PART OF OUR SUCCESS STORY</strong><br><br><strong>Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network</strong> is part of <strong>Desjardins Financial Security</strong>, and the Desjardins Group which has assets of over $160 billion, the largest cooperative financial group in Canada and the sixth largest financial institution in the country. We are a Canadian leader in the financial services industry with a dynamic coast-to-coast network, comprised of 40 financial centres and more than 1,200 associate partners.<br><br>We are a full service financial services provider with access to multiple insurers and investment fund products. Our track record is based on the quality of support services delivered to associates with a company wide commitment to professionalism. We believe in listening to our associates&#39; needs for providing the products and tools needed to maximize their value in meeting clients&#39; financial planning needs.</p><p>Due to our exceptional growth we are looking for individuals to join our success story in the <strong>Greater Ottawa Area</strong> as <strong>Financial Services Planners</strong>.</p><p><strong>Join the </strong><strong>Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network</strong><strong> Team and improve your business by:</strong></p><ol><li>Staying independent, while maintain access to a multi-disciplinary team and qualified experts. </li><li>Receiving financial backing to purchase viable blocks of business.</li><li>Having access to multiple insurers and products and more than 60 mutual funds and segregated fund companies.</li><li>A competitive pooled compensation bonus structure and immediate vesting.</li><li>Incentive plans based on multiple insurers&#39; products, mutual and segregated funds.</li><li>New associate training and mentoring programs which are unique in the industry.</li><li>Market planning and support.</li><li>Business continuation support.</li><li>Leading edge technology.</li></ol><p><strong>We are looking for people who are:</strong></p><ul><li>Entrepreneurial.</li><li>Problem solvers.</li><li>Out-going.</li><li>Commitment to quality.</li><li>Hard working.</li><li>Professional.</li><li>Service oriented.</li><li>Computer literate.</li><li>Committed to continuing education and personal development.</li><li>Experienced in sales (an asset but not necessary).</li></ul><p></p></p></p>