Financial Advisor - St. Louis Metro and Surrounding Areas, Missouri

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 Financial Advisors in St. Louis Metro and surrounding counties enjoy the flexibility to control their schedule, allowing for true work-life balance while serving communities in Missouri.

Thrivent is committed to empowering Christians on their journeys to financial clarity, enabling lives of service and faith. Whether you're in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, St. Charles County, or nearby areas, you'll build genuine, long-term relationships throughout generations based on trust and understanding.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor in the St. Louis Metro and surrounding areas, you will build a financial practice guiding clients toward financial clarity. Provide personal, actionable, and achievable advice, connecting clients to Thrivent’s comprehensive products and programs including investments, insurance, banking, and generosity initiatives. Leverage your network and Thrivent’s award-winning reputation to make client appointments, deliver financial workshops, and market your practice effectively.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Build and grow a financial practice by guiding Christians in St. Louis and surrounding counties on their paths to financial clarity, purpose, and generosity.
• Provide personalized, actionable financial advice tailored to clients' life stages, goals, and faith-based values.
• Develop and maintain long-term, multi-generational client relationships built on trust, empathy, and deep community understanding.
• Secure client appointments through personal networking, Thrivent-provided leads, and hosting impactful financial workshops in local St. Louis area venues.
• Market your practice using Thrivent’s marketing resources, digital tools, and community events to attract new clients in Missouri.
• Collaborate with Thrivent specialists in investments, insurance, banking, and philanthropy to deliver holistic financial solutions.
• Maintain flexibility in your schedule to achieve work-life balance while consistently meeting client needs.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, coaching, and Thrivent’s advisor community for continuous success.

Required Skills

Our culture and people are special. We’re looking for individuals who are—or want to become—part of the St. Louis communities where clients live, work, and worship. Successful Thrivent Financial Advisors demonstrate these key skills:

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Self-discipline and independence to drive business growth
• Motivation derived from helping others achieve financial goals
• Natural coaching and guiding instincts
• Passion for generosity and serving faith-based communities
• Sales acumen from networking and prospecting
• Analytical skills for financial planning and advice
• Adaptability to flexible schedules and entrepreneurial environments
• Tech-savviness with CRM, financial software, and digital marketing tools

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, as these skills transition seamlessly into financial advising.
• Must be willing to obtain required licenses: state life, health & variable contracts insurance licenses, Series 7, and Series 66 securities registrations (Thrivent provides paid training).
• Previous financial services experience is a plus but not required—Thrivent welcomes career changers passionate about making a difference.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission and incentive structure based on your production and client success. First-year advisors in St. Louis often exceed $100,000+ with Thrivent’s robust support, leads, and training. Ongoing bonuses, trailing commissions, and performance incentives provide long-term earning potential with no ceiling.

Benefits

Thrivent offers comprehensive benefits to support your professional and personal life:

• Up to 14 weeks of paid training and onboarding.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match.
• Paid time off, parental leave, and flexible scheduling.
• Professional development stipends and licensing support.
• Access to Thrivent products at exclusive rates.
• Community involvement opportunities and volunteer time off.
• Wellness programs, mental health resources, and financial planning services.

Ready to build a thriving career as a Financial Advisor in St. Louis Metro and surrounding Missouri counties? Apply now and join Thrivent’s mission-driven team. #FinancialAdvisorJobs #StLouisCareers #ThriventCareers