Financial Advisor with Riverside Wealth Advisors

Location: Quincy/Hannibal and Surrounding Areas, Illinois

Why Join Thrivent

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.

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. Benefit from the support of specialists in business development, marketing, technology, engagement, and experienced advisors as you build your business. Thrivent empowers Financial Advisors to serve communities in Quincy, Hannibal, and surrounding areas, fostering long-term relationships based on trust, faith, and financial clarity.

Role Description

As a Thrivent Financial Advisor with Riverside Wealth Advisors, 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 while connecting clients to Thrivent products and programs. Develop and maintain genuine, long-term relationships throughout generations in your chosen community.

Enjoy the 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 self-motivated individuals passionate about helping others achieve their financial goals while living a life of generosity.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Build and grow a financial practice by guiding clients toward financial clarity and empowerment through faith-based advice.
• Provide personalized, actionable financial planning, including investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs.
• Cultivate long-term client relationships based on trust, understanding, and community involvement.
• Prospect and secure client appointments using personal networks, Thrivent’s brand, workshops, and marketing strategies.
• Deliver educational financial workshops and seminars to attract and educate potential clients.
• Collaborate with Thrivent specialists in marketing, technology, and business development to enhance practice growth.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, including Series 7, 66, and state insurance licenses.
• Manage your schedule flexibly to balance professional success with personal life and community service.
• Continuously develop skills through ongoing training, coaching, and peer collaboration.

Required Skills

Thrivent seeks individuals with a unique blend of skills to excel as a Financial Advisor. Our culture values those passionate about serving others in Quincy/Hannibal communities.

Key Skills:

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Financial planning and analysis expertise
• Sales and business development acumen
• Self-discipline and independent drive
• Coaching and guiding capabilities
• Networking and prospecting proficiency
• Problem-solving and advisory mindset
• Adaptability and flexibility in scheduling
• Passion for generosity and community service

Education & Experience

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Obtain state insurance licenses (life, health, variable contracts), Series 7, and Series 66 registrations (Thrivent provides paid training).
• Previous experience in sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military, or related fields is highly transferable.
• Self-disciplined, independent, and driven to succeed.
• Motivated by helping others achieve their financial and life goals.
• Natural coach or guide with strong interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about living a life of generosity by serving others, not just selling products.

Whether you’re a seasoned financial professional or seeking a fulfilling career change, Thrivent equips you for success. No prior financial experience required—many top advisors come from diverse backgrounds.

Compensation Overview

Earn uncapped income through a competitive commission and incentive structure based on your success. First-year earnings potential includes base support during training, transitioning to performance-driven commissions. In the Quincy/Hannibal area, top performers achieve six-figure incomes with growth opportunities.

Benefits

• Up to 14 weeks of paid training and onboarding.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match.
• Flexible work schedule and work-life balance.
• Professional development and ongoing coaching.
• Marketing and technology support.
• Access to Thrivent products at preferential rates.
• Generosity programs and community involvement opportunities.
• Business expense reimbursements.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join Riverside Wealth Advisors at Thrivent and empower lives in Quincy/Hannibal and surrounding areas. Thrivent Financial Advisor careers offer purpose, stability, and unlimited potential.