Financial Services Independent Advisor

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About the role

  • Financial Advisor building an independent financial services business with Co-operators. Engage with community members to provide tailored financial solutions while promoting client-first values.

Responsibilities

  • Establish yourself as a trusted financial advisor in your community by building strong relationships with clients, understanding their goals, and delivering tailored solutions that meet their unique needs
  • Build and grow a profitable, sustainable client portfolio through proactive prospecting, networking, referrals, and community engagement
  • Deliver personalized, advice-based insurance and wealth solutions that drive client confidence, loyalty, and long-term financial security
  • Act as a visible and professional independent representative of Co-operators, strengthening our reputation and presence in the communities we serve

Requirements

  • Hold a valid Life Insurance License (LLQP or equivalent) and/or Mutual Funds License (e.g., IFC, CIFC), or are willing to obtain them, and meet ongoing licensing and continuing education requirements
  • Have experience in financial services, insurance, banking, or other advice-based sales environments
  • Have experience running your own business
  • Have a background in wealth management, B2B sales, account management, or business development
  • Have worked in client-facing advisory or relationship-management roles where trust and credibility matter
  • Are a business owner, entrepreneur, or community-based sales professional who thrives on autonomy and long-term growth
  • A demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships and convert them into sustainable business growth
  • A strong sales and business-development mindset, with comfort prospecting, networking, and creating opportunity
  • Clear, confident communication, strong organization, and disciplined follow-through
  • A client-first, advice-based approach grounded in helping clients and families build financial security and achieve their goals
  • Resilience, accountability, and self-motivation, with the drive to take ownership of your results

Benefits

  • The opportunity to build and grow your own financial services portfolio with ownership over your results
  • Opportunities to grow your compensation through business development, client retention, and new business success
  • A flexible, remote-friendly work model with autonomy over your schedule
  • Comprehensive onboarding, training, mentorship, and ongoing development to support your long-term success
  • Access to enterprise-level tools, marketing resources, product specialists, and dedicated support teams to help you grow and scale your business
  • The backing of a trusted Canadian brand with a strong community presence and a values-driven, client-first culture

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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