Financial Advisor - Kansas City Metro

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Why Join Thrivent

Discover meaningful work and a rewarding career as a Financial Advisor at Thrivent in the Kansas City Metro area. Thrivent is not your typical financial services firm—we place generosity at the heart of saving, investing, and financial planning. As a mission-driven organization rooted in Christian values, we empower Financial Advisors to make a profound impact on clients' lives, guiding them toward financial clarity, security, and purposeful living.

Join a Fortune 500 leader that offers unparalleled stability, comprehensive support, and the tools to thrive. Our Financial Advisors in Kansas City build practices that serve local communities, fostering long-term relationships based on trust, faith, and shared values. Whether you're helping families protect their legacies, grow their wealth, or plan for retirement, you'll provide expert financial advice with heart.

Thrivent stands out by combining the resources of a national powerhouse with the personal touch of community-focused service. In Kansas City, Missouri, you'll tap into a vibrant market of individuals and families seeking holistic financial guidance. Enjoy up to 14 weeks of paid training and coaching to obtain essential licenses (life, health & variable contracts), Series 7 and 66 registrations, and complete our renowned advisor onboarding program. After launch, control your earnings through commissions and incentives tied directly to your success.

Experience a collaborative culture where colleagues celebrate your wins and provide ongoing support from specialists in business development, marketing, technology, and more. At Thrivent, work-life balance is real—set your schedule, leverage award-winning workshops, and grow your practice on your terms. If you're passionate about financial advising in Kansas City, this is your opportunity to build a legacy of service.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor in the Kansas City Metro, you'll guide Christians on their journeys to financial clarity, empowering lives of service and faith. This role blends financial expertise with personal coaching, connecting clients to tailored products like investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs. Build a sustainable practice in Kansas City by leveraging your network, Thrivent's reputation, and innovative marketing tools.

Enjoy the flexibility to serve clients where they live, work, and worship—right here in the heart of Missouri. From Overland Park to Lee's Summit, your impact will resonate across generations. With Thrivent's backing, transition seamlessly into a high-impact career, whether you're a seasoned professional or exploring a fulfilling pivot.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Build and grow a financial practice by providing personal, actionable advice to clients in the Kansas City Metro area.
• Develop genuine, long-term relationships based on trust, understanding, and shared faith values.
• Conduct client appointments using your network, Thrivent's brand strength, and award-winning financial workshops.
• Connect clients to Thrivent's suite of products: investments, insurance, banking, and generosity initiatives.
• Market your practice effectively through community events, digital tools, and targeted outreach in Kansas City.
• Control your schedule for optimal work-life balance while meeting client needs.
• Collaborate with Thrivent specialists in business development, technology, and engagement to accelerate success.
• Empower clients to achieve financial goals, from retirement planning to legacy building and charitable giving.
• Leverage data-driven insights to deliver purpose-based financial strategies tailored to Kansas City families.

Required Skills

Thrivent seeks Financial Advisors who embody our values and excel in client-centered service. Key skills include:

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Strong coaching and guidance skills to motivate client success.
• Self-discipline and independence to drive business growth.
• Proven sales and networking prowess from diverse backgrounds.
• Passion for generosity and serving faith-based communities.
• Analytical skills for personalized financial planning.
• Adaptability to thrive in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
• Communication expertise for workshops and client consultations.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. No prior financial advising experience necessary—Thrivent equips you fully. Successful advisors hail from sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military, and more. Must obtain state insurance licenses (life, health, variable contracts), Series 7, and Series 66 upon hiring. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, community-oriented, and eager to serve Kansas City residents.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission and incentive structure. First-year earnings potential reflects training stipend plus production, scaling with your practice growth. Thrivent advisors in similar markets average strong six-figure incomes long-term.

Benefits

• Up to 14 weeks paid training and onboarding.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with generous employer match.
• Paid time off, parental leave, and wellness programs.
• Professional development and mentorship.
• Marketing support, technology tools, and business financing options.
• Community involvement opportunities aligned with faith values.

Join Thrivent today and transform lives in Kansas City. Apply now for Financial Advisor - Kansas City Metro!