Develop and facilitate communication and education strategies by conducting one-on-one virtual and on-site group meeting by using various technologies in a professional manner
Drive participants to take measurable actions to improve their retirement outcomes including plan enrollment, deferral increases, and rollovers from previous plans
Achieve business results and facilitate impactful conversations while meeting service level agreements
Consistently complete reporting requirements within required timeframes including logging meetings, attendees and outcomes in appropriate systems
Build strong relationships with assigned key contacts, plan sponsor representatives and internal stakeholders to maximize successful participant outcomes
Manage meeting schedule, including travel booking
Provide feedback to local relationship managers about the effectiveness of communication materials/strategies and assist in identifying alternatives
Attend client meetings with other service team members
May be asked to participate in finals presentations for new prospects based on the demands of the territory
Requirements
Bachelor's degree and or equivalent experience considered in lieu of a degree
2 - 4 years relevant financial services experience
Strong presentation skills required
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams required
Strong relationship building and territory management skills
FINRA Series 6 and Series 63 registrations within established timelines required
FINRA fingerprinting required
What will set you apart
Working knowledge of Salesforce preferred
Ability to calculate figures such as interest, proportions, percentages, and fractions required
Basic knowledge of defined contribution plans preferred
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***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***
What we offer you
We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Retirement savings - 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
Generous paid time off upon hire - including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
Paid volunteer time - 16 hours per calendar year
Leave of absence programs - including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.
Base Salary Range
$62,600.00 - $88,475.00
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible schedulePerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.
Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.
The Retirement Plan Counselor is responsible for delivering on-site and virtual education and enrollment presentations to new and existing defined contribution Government 457 plan participants. The Counselor leverages Empower's industry leading technology and tools to drive positive results and help employees strive for a successful retirement. This position will also assist the Relationship Management team in effectively establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders within the territory assigned.
This Retirement Plan Counselor will work with public employees in Chicago OR Springfield. The Counselor must be based in EITHER territory.
Empower · Chicago, Israel