Service Advisor - North Central Florida Group - Tallahassee, FL

Organization/Business Overview: North Central Florida Group is an independent financial services practice of Thrivent Financial. We take a broad-based approach to helping our clients achieve multiple financial goals. North Central Florida Group helps our clients analyze their current situation, develop in-depth financial programs, and help them implement an integrated financial strategy. Thrivent Financial is a faith-based, not-for-profit financial services organization with approximately 2.6 million clients. As the nation's largest fraternal benefit society, we're here solely to help others. We help every day through the financial solutions we offer, the client activities we support, and the resources we provide to the Christian community and nonprofit organizations.Position summary:This position provides support to the existing client base of North Central Florida Group by working with the Lead Advisor(s) or independently. Position may be responsible for formulating and implementing advice but may also rely on team members to develop recommendations. Serves as a resource to Lead Advisors and clients in handling, researching, and communicating inquiries regarding their accounts and supports the daily operations of the practice. The Service Advisor reports to and is employed/contracted by the Financial Advisor. Thrivent Investment Management Inc. is the sponsor for FINRA registration and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is the sponsor for insurance licensure.Position Roles/Responsibilities/AccountabilitiesMaintain existing client relationships through processing of client requests, resolving client questions, and making sure client information and documentation are up to dateWork independently with minimal supervision servicing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clientsMaintains contact with clients to provide and/or obtain information, and answer product-related questions, and assist with transactions and service requestsAssists Lead Advisors in the preparation and follow up for client meetingsUpdates and maintains client information in several planning tools, including Salesforce, MoneyGuide Pro, Morningstar, in addition to othersMay fill out and sign Variable Life/Variable Annuity/Mutual Fund/Brokerage applicationsCompletes electronic and paper service forms and new business applicationsMay accept and/or enter trade orders from clients, including unsolicited trade ordersSeeks to identify potential sales opportunities with new and existing clientsPartner with Financial Advisors to help close the opportunityMay sit second chair in meetings to take notesMay handle all post meeting tasksOther responsibilities as assigned by the Lead AdvisorPosition QualificationsPrevious financial services experience desiredSecurities (6/63, 7/66, or 7/63 & 65) and Life, Health, and Annuities registration requiredDemonstrated customer service orientation/experience, 2+ years preferredAbility to handle multiple tasks and maintain a high quality of work while experiencing frequent interruptions.Ability to maintain integrity of sensitive/confidential information.Basic understanding of our products and services, and Thrivent Financial.CompetenciesPlanning/OrganizingAnalytical ThinkerClient FocusCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeamwork and CollaborationAdaptability/FlexibilityExternal/Internal DependenciesMust be able to work with all roles of the North Central Florida GroupMust be able to represent the organization in work with external clientsMust be able to cultivate and maintain relationships with outside organizationsCompensation and BenefitsBase salary ranging from $40,000-$60,000 depending on experience, with additional performance-based incentive compensation.Compliance and Regulatory As part of North Central Florida Group, recruiting/hiring/contracting process, a verification of a candidate's background will be made to complete the hiring/contracting process. In addition, fingerprints will be taken for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for review against nationwide fingerprint records.All persons with access to Wealthscape are deemed Access Persons and are subject to Compliance with the firm’s Code of Ethics which requires all outside brokerage accounts to be maintained at one of the firms designated by TIMI.Pay TransparencyThrivent provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status,genetic information, or any otherstatus protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to human.resources@thrivent.com or call 800-847-4836 and request Human Resources.#RemoteOriginally pos