Financial Advisor - Macomb County, MI and Surrounding Areas

Why Join Thrivent

Discover meaningful work and a rewarding career as a Financial Advisor at Thrivent in Macomb County, MI, and surrounding areas. 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, helping them achieve financial clarity, build lasting wealth, and live out lives of faith and service.

Join the stability and support of a Fortune 500 leader while enjoying the entrepreneurial freedom to grow your own practice. In Macomb County, MI, you'll serve communities in areas like Sterling Heights, Warren, Clinton Township, and beyond, building trusted relationships that span generations. Thrivent provides unparalleled backing, including up to 14 weeks of paid training and coaching to secure your state insurance licenses (life, health & variable contracts), Series 7 and 66 registrations, and our comprehensive advisor onboarding program. After launch, control your earnings through commissions and performance-based incentives—unlimited potential awaits driven professionals.

Experience a collaborative culture where colleagues celebrate your success. Leverage specialists in business development, marketing, technology, client engagement, and seasoned advisors. Enjoy flexibility in your schedule for true work-life balance, all while delivering purpose-based financial advice, investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs. If you're passionate about faith-aligned financial planning in Michigan, Thrivent is your ideal career home.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor in Macomb County, MI, you'll guide Christians on their journeys to financial wholeness. Provide expert, personalized advice that integrates faith, family, and finances. Connect clients to tailored Thrivent products like retirement plans, life insurance, investment portfolios, banking solutions, and charitable giving strategies. Build a thriving practice in your local community, fostering genuine, long-term relationships based on trust, empathy, and shared values.

This role offers the autonomy of business ownership with the security of a national powerhouse. Market your services through award-winning financial workshops, leverage your personal network, and tap into Thrivent's stellar reputation. Whether you're in Shelby Township, Washington Township, or nearby Oakland County areas, you'll have the tools to succeed in Michigan's vibrant financial landscape.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial planning sessions, assessing clients' goals, risk tolerance, and faith-driven priorities in Macomb County and surrounding MI communities.
• Recommend and implement personalized solutions including investments, insurance, annuities, and banking products to protect and grow wealth.
• Host engaging financial education workshops and seminars to attract prospects and position yourself as a community leader.
• Prospect and nurture leads through networking, referrals, and Thrivent's marketing resources, focusing on local churches, businesses, and families.
• Maintain compliant client records, stay current on industry regulations, and pursue ongoing professional development.
• Collaborate with Thrivent's field leadership and specialists for business coaching, technology support, and practice management.
• Promote a culture of generosity by guiding clients in charitable giving and community impact initiatives.
• Manage your schedule flexibly, balancing client meetings, administrative tasks, and personal time for optimal work-life harmony.

Required Skills

Thrivent seeks Financial Advisors who embody our values. Key skills include:

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities to foster trust with diverse clients.
• Strong communication skills for delivering clear, actionable financial advice.
• Sales acumen and prospecting expertise to grow your Macomb County practice.
• Financial planning proficiency, including retirement, estate, and investment strategies.
• Self-motivation and discipline to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Coaching and mentoring skills to empower clients toward their goals.
• Tech-savviness with CRM tools, financial software, and digital marketing platforms.
• Passion for generosity and faith-based service, aligning with Thrivent's mission.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Prior experience in sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military, or related fields is highly valued—many successful advisors transition from these backgrounds.
• Must obtain state insurance licenses (life, health, variable contracts), Series 7, and Series 66 registrations (Thrivent provides paid training).
• Previous financial services experience preferred but not mandatory; we're committed to developing talent.
• Active in local Macomb County communities, churches, or organizations a plus.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission structure, bonuses, and incentives tied to production and client growth. Top performers in Michigan markets like Macomb County achieve six-figure earnings quickly. Additional perks include stipends during training and comprehensive support to accelerate ramp-up.

Benefits

Thrivent offers robust benefits for Financial Advisors:

• Up to 14 weeks paid training and onboarding.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match.
• Paid time off, parental leave, and wellness programs.
• Professional development stipends and conference allowances.
• Marketing and technology reimbursements.
• Access to Thrivent's advisor community for mentorship and collaboration.
• Generosity-focused perks like matching gifts and volunteer time off.

Ready to build a fulfilling career as a Financial Advisor in Macomb County, MI? Apply today and join Thrivent's mission to make financial guidance with heart.