Financial Advisor - McDonough, GA

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 mission-driven organization that aligns financial success with faith and community service. Thrivent Financial Advisors in McDonough, GA, enjoy the backing of a national powerhouse while serving local communities. Our collaborative culture fosters growth, with access to cutting-edge tools, marketing resources, and a network of experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Whether you're building long-term client relationships or delivering award-winning financial workshops, Thrivent empowers you to thrive in McDonough's dynamic market.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor in McDonough, GA, you will build a financial practice guiding Christians on their journeys to financial clarity, empowering lives of service and faith. Provide personal, actionable and achievable advice and connect clients to Thrivent products and programs. Develop and maintain genuine, long-term relationships throughout generations based on trust and understanding, with the ability to serve clients in your chosen community.

Make client appointments by leveraging your network and Thrivent’s reputation, delivering award-winning financial workshops and marketing your practice. Enjoy the flexibility to control your schedule, allowing for work-life balance. Find a collaborative culture with colleagues who want you to be successful 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.

Detailed Responsibilities

Client Relationship Building

• Conduct comprehensive financial needs assessments to tailor personalized strategies.
• Deliver purpose-based financial planning, including retirement, education funding, and legacy planning.
• Foster multi-generational client relationships through ongoing engagement and reviews.

Business Development

• Leverage personal networks, community events, and Thrivent's brand to generate leads.
• Host educational financial workshops and seminars in McDonough and surrounding areas.
• Implement targeted marketing campaigns to grow your practice sustainably.

Product Expertise & Compliance

• Recommend Thrivent's suite of investment, insurance, banking, and generosity programs.
• Ensure all advice complies with regulatory standards and Thrivent's ethical guidelines.
• Stay updated on market trends, tax laws, and financial products through continuous education.

Team Collaboration

• Partner with Thrivent specialists in technology, marketing, and business development.
• Mentor and support fellow advisors to enhance collective success.
• Participate in regional events to strengthen community ties and professional networks.

Required Skills

Our culture and our people are special. We’re looking for people who are – or want to become – part of the communities where clients live, work and worship. Thrivent Financial Advisors excel with these key skills:

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for building trust.
• Strong sales and relationship management abilities.
• Financial planning and analysis expertise.
• Self-discipline and independent drive to succeed.
• Motivation to help others achieve their financial goals.
• Natural coaching and guiding capabilities.
• Passion for generosity and community service.
• Proficiency in networking and lead generation.
• Adaptability to flexible schedules and entrepreneurial environments.
• Commitment to ethical practices and compliance.

Education & Experience

Successful Thrivent Financial Advisors have come from a variety of career backgrounds, including outside sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military and more. Skills acquired in these fields transition well into the financial advisor role.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in sales, financial services, or client-facing roles preferred.
• Must obtain state insurance licenses (life, health & variable contracts), Series 7 and 66 registrations (Thrivent provides paid training).
• Demonstrated leadership in community or faith-based organizations is a plus.
• Clean background check and ability to meet FINRA requirements.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission structure, performance incentives, and bonuses. Top performers in similar roles achieve six-figure earnings. Base salary during training period included.

Benefits

• Up to 14 weeks paid training and onboarding.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and retirement planning tools.
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Professional development stipends and licensing support.
• Access to Thrivent's proprietary technology and marketing resources.
• Community involvement opportunities and volunteer paid time off.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.

Apply today to join Thrivent in McDonough, GA, and start a career where faith, finance, and generosity intersect for lasting impact.