Financial Services Independent Advisor

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About the role

  • Independent advisor building client portfolios and delivering insurance and wealth solutions. Growing a community-based financial services business under Co-operators.

Responsibilities

  • Build an independent financial services advisory business under the Co-operators brand
  • Build long-term relationships with community members and understand their financial goals
  • Grow a client portfolio through prospecting, networking, referrals, and community engagement
  • Deliver tailored insurance and wealth solutions
  • Establish a trusted professional presence in the community
  • Act as an independent representative of Co-operators
  • Manage portfolio development, business activity, time, priorities, and sales pipeline
  • Distribute Co-operators products exclusively under the independent contractor agreement
  • Operate independently while upholding Co-operators' values, brand standards, and client-first approach

Requirements

  • Hold a valid Life Insurance License (LLQP or equivalent) and/or Mutual Funds License (e.g., IFC, CIFC), or be willing to obtain them
  • Meet ongoing licensing and continuing education requirements
  • Experience in financial services, insurance, banking, or other advice-based sales environments
  • Experience running your own business
  • Background in wealth management, B2B sales, account management, or business development
  • Experience in client-facing advisory or relationship-management roles
  • Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships and convert them into sustainable business growth
  • Strong sales and business-development mindset
  • Comfort prospecting, networking, and creating opportunity
  • Clear, confident communication, strong organization, and disciplined follow-through
  • Client-first, advice-based approach
  • Resilience, accountability, and self-motivation
  • Required to complete comprehensive background, credit, and eligibility checks

Benefits

  • Opportunities to grow compensation through business development, client retention, and new business success
  • Flexible, remote-friendly work model with autonomy over schedule
  • Comprehensive onboarding, training, mentorship, and ongoing development
  • Enterprise-level tools, marketing resources, product specialists, and dedicated support teams
  • Backing of a trusted Canadian brand with strong community presence and values-driven, client-first culture
  • Opportunity to build and grow an independent financial services portfolio with ownership over results

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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