Financial Advisor - Indianapolis and Surrounding Area

Meaningful Work. Rewarding Career.

Make an impact providing expert financial advice with heart. Thrivent is a different kind of financial services firm, one that puts generosity at the center of saving and investing. Here, you’ll make an impact in the lives of the people you serve, helping them build, grow, and protect financial well-being through purpose-based advice, investments, insurance, banking, and generosity.

Why Join Thrivent

At Thrivent, you’ll receive the support, stability, and opportunity of a Fortune 500 leader. We offer up to 14 weeks of paid training and coaching as you obtain your state insurance licenses (life, health & variable contracts), Series 7 and 66 registrations, and complete Thrivent’s comprehensive advisor onboarding program. After onboarding, you’ll have control over the income you earn, as you’ll be paid through commissions and incentives based on your success.

Join a collaborative culture where colleagues want you to succeed and are willing to help you do so. Get the support of specialists from every facet of the organization—such as business development, marketing, technology, engagement, and experienced advisors—as you build your business. Thrivent is committed to empowering financial advisors in Indianapolis and surrounding areas to thrive while making a difference in their communities.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or transitioning careers, Thrivent provides the tools, resources, and faith-based environment to help you excel as a Financial Advisor. Our advisors guide Christians on their journeys to financial clarity, empowering lives of service and faith.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor in Indianapolis, Indiana, you will build a financial practice that focuses on personal, actionable, and achievable advice. Connect clients to Thrivent products and programs while developing genuine, long-term relationships based on trust and understanding. Serve clients in your chosen community with flexibility to control your schedule for optimal work-life balance.

Leverage your network and Thrivent’s renowned reputation to make client appointments, deliver award-winning financial workshops, and market your practice effectively. This role is ideal for those passionate about financial planning, client relationships, and community impact in the Indianapolis area.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Build and grow a financial practice by guiding clients toward financial clarity and empowerment.
• Provide personalized financial advice, including investments, insurance, banking, and generosity planning.
• Develop and maintain long-term client relationships across generations in the Indianapolis community.
• Schedule client appointments using personal networks, Thrivent’s marketing tools, and financial workshops.
• Conduct educational workshops on financial wellness, retirement planning, and wealth management.
• Collaborate with Thrivent specialists for business development, technology, and marketing support.
• Obtain and maintain required licenses: state insurance (life, health, variable contracts), Series 7, and Series 66.
• Market your practice through community events, networking, and digital strategies tailored to Indianapolis.
• Monitor client portfolios and adjust strategies to meet evolving financial goals.
• Promote a culture of generosity, aligning financial services with clients' faith-based values.

Required Skills

Our culture and people are special. We’re looking for individuals who are self-disciplined, independent, and driven to succeed. Successful Thrivent Financial Advisors demonstrate:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities for workshops and client meetings.
• Sales acumen and business development expertise.
• Financial planning and analysis proficiency.
• Networking and community engagement capabilities.
• Self-motivation with a results-oriented mindset.
• Coaching and guiding skills to empower clients.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic environment.
• Passion for generosity and serving faith-based communities.
• Digital marketing savvy for practice growth.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Previous experience in sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military, or related fields is highly valued.
• Must be willing to obtain required licenses: Life, Health & Variable Contracts insurance licenses, Series 7, and Series 66 securities registrations (Thrivent provides paid training).
• Preference for candidates embedded in Indianapolis communities where clients live, work, and worship.
• Demonstrated track record of success in client-facing roles.

Career changers are welcome—skills from diverse backgrounds transition seamlessly into financial advising at Thrivent.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission and incentive structure based on your success. First-year advisors in Indianapolis typically see strong earning potential with comprehensive support. Estimated total compensation reflects base draw plus commissions.

Benefits

• Up to 14 weeks of paid training and onboarding.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match.
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
• Professional development and ongoing coaching.
• Access to marketing, technology, and business development resources.
• Generosity programs and community involvement opportunities.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Employee assistance programs for personal well-being.

Apply today to become a Thrivent Financial Advisor in Indianapolis and surrounding areas. Make a lasting impact with purpose-driven financial advice.