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Full Time
11/6/2024
Frankfort, IL 60423
(12.9 miles)
Job OverviewIf you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.Salary for the first four years as you begin to build your practice²A firm-provided branch office in the communityBranch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clientsA support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.You can also expect...No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put inA compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travelThe flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worldsA culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentKey Responsibilities Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.¹ For the 23rd consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 14 on Training magazine's prestigious 2023 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2023 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2023, date as of September 2022, an application fee was required for consideration² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first four years, salary will decreaseBenefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.Compensation:We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to four years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.New Financial Advisors CompensationSupplemental Starting Salary Range $38,500 - $100,000Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsSuccessful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor An interest in financial services/markets and how they workLove of learning and challenges, including determination to succeedSkilled in long-term relationship buildingComfortable in your ability to think criticallyPassion for new opportunitiesCan you see yourself...Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients Taking ownership of your business's growth and success Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice Working in and positively impacting your local community Skills/RequirementsCandidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industryFinancial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certificationProfessional and/or military career progressionLicensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.Read More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#LI-USFATA
Full Time
11/27/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(34.8 miles)
Company: Gerber Collision & GlassWELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASSOur Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With $2+ billion in sales, over 800 locations and growing, our 10,000+ team members across the United States and Canada are passionate about delivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best!We invite you to join our team. Gerber offers a great place to launch and grow careers. As we continue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to grow with us.Gerber Collision & Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.Job Description:The Estimator’s primary responsibility and accountability is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience whilecreating estimates, coordinating repair needs for customers including all communication, informing and updating customers andinsurance companies throughout the repair process. The Estimator accurately assesses the damage of vehicles and documentsneeded repairs and parts replacement on the damage appraisal. The Estimator plays a pivotal role in the success of the customer’sexperience by ensuring they are working in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facility's KPIs. Key Job Responsibilities Role and RequirementsEnsure every customer interactionis documented, updated efficiently and accurately with pertinent detailsProvide Customer with accurate and timely information, guiding them through the repair process and ensuring that theyreceive excellent customer serviceEnsure compliance with all insurance client requirements, processes and metricsEnsure compliance with all WOW Operating Way’s regarding customer drop-offs, repair planning, customer communication,and deliveryCommunicate all customer requests and needs to appropriate team membersProvides positive energy when greeting customers in person and on the phoneUnderstanding of all required Insurance programs and proceduresParticipate in daily “production walks” with the Management Team, as requiredSupport all team members when requiredParticipate in monthly Health & Safety and staff meeting (if required)Attend training, information sessions and workshops recommended by Store ManagerMaintain the store's KPI’s by maximizing role performanceUphold the company's Core Values : Honesty, Integrity & RespectEducation and/or Experience Required Knowledge of Repairs and OE GuidelinesHigh School Diploma or equivalentAwareness of where to look for answersBasic Computer SkillsCompliance for DRP’s Minimum of 1-year experienceMust be willing to complete I-CAR TrainingValid Driver’s License Required Skills/Abilities Awareness of where to look for answersBasic Computer SkillsCompliance for DRP’s Minimum of 1-year experienceMust be willing to complete I-CAR TrainingValid Driver’s LicensePlease note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.#INDNORTHBenefits That Drive Your SuccessGerber offers the comprehensive benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week6 paid holidays annuallyMedical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1401(k) Retirement Plan with company matchEmployer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life InsuranceAdditional Voluntary Life InsuranceContinuing Education OpportunitiesFree Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annuallyAnnual Voluntary Uniform StipendGerber Collision & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration, prohibited by law or by contract.About UsGerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.Compensation Details:Pay: $60,000 - $150,000
Full Time
11/27/2024
Palatine, IL 60078
(21.6 miles)
Overview: Patient Financial Counselor - Full-Time - Elgin, IL Under general supervision, is responsible for insurance verification and eligibility, assessment of patient financial requirements, counseling patients on insurance benefits and co-payments. Obtains pre-authorization of services. Obtains and maintains accurate patient demographics. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:-Ensures all insurance, demographic, and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system in an accurate manner.-Performs insurance verification process on all third party payers. Obtains initial and subsequent pre-authorization for services and surgeries.-Re-verifies benefits and obtains authorization and/or referral after treatment plan has been discussed, prior to initiation of treatment. Ensures appropriate signatures are obtained on all necessary forms.-Utilizes the Summary of Patient Reimbursement and Liability form and obtains appropriate approvals as required.-Performs financial counseling process on all patients prior to treatment, which includes patient financial obligations, billing practices and establishing payment arrangements.-Documents financial counseling process and forwards to Billing Office.-Assists patients in obtaining financial assistance (i.e. Medicaid, drug replacement), outside assistance (i.e. transportation or other community services), and all appropriate forms filled out.-Collects co-pays, deductible and other out of pocket amounts at time of visit.-Assists in maintaining manuals, logs and other required documentation as required.-Demonstrates an understanding for patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation.-Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the front office. Covers for and assists with other front office functions as requested. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum three years of medical business office experience with insurance procedures and patient interaction.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work may require sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies. Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 30 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, calculator, telephone, copier and other office equipment. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for prolonged periods of time.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Involves frequent int eraction with staff, patients and the public.About Illinois Cancer SpecialistsIllinois Cancer Specialists (ICS) is dedicated to providing convenient, compassionate leading-edge cancer care to patients in Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 30 years in practice and over 400 years of combined physician experience, ICS is changing the forefront of patient care. Our dedicated and highly-skilled physicians and staff, who specialize in caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders, provide unparalleled access to the most innovative, advanced therapies and latest technologies throughout Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 20 board certified physicians, ICS offers convenient, compassionate care in ten locations. For more information about Illinois Cancer Specialists visit www.illinoiscancerspecialists.com.Illinois Cancer Specialists is united in healing with The US Oncology Network, one of the nation's largest networks of integrated, community-based oncology practices dedicated to advancing high-quality, evidence-based cancer care. As an affiliate of The US Oncology Network, ICS is united with more than 1,000 physicians nationwide. Illinois Cancer Specialists participates in clinical trials through US Oncology Research, which has played a role in approximately 60 FDA-approved cancer therapies, nearly one-third of all cancer therapies approved by the FDA to date. For more information, visit www.usoncology.com.
Full Time
11/7/2024
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(29.7 miles)
About This Role This position will be responsible for ensuring the accurate presentation of financial records by providing accounting support and preparing some complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analysis. This team member will work directly with varying levels of management and business partners throughout the organization through various forms of communication when accomplishing these tasks. In addition, this team member will create/update accounting policies, procedures, and memos.What You’ll Do Perform the monthly close responsibilities (journal entries, variance analysis, account reconciliations and management inquiries) associated with the assigned functional areas within Ace. Identify, propose, and implement process improvements/accounting changes to simplify or streamline the process and ensure accuracy in the accounting. Prepare higher level, more complex ad-hoc reports and analysis as assigned by management. This will require the Senior Accountant II to prepare analysis, interpret the results of the analysis, present findings and recommendations to management, and assist management in implementing any business or process changes resulting from the analysis.Assist business partners with more complex issues or functional areas within Ace requiring additional attention. Work with the stakeholders to gain an understanding of the area, determine the root cause of any issues identified, propose process improvements and assist with the implementation of the process improvements. In this capacity, the team member will be required to apply previous accounting and business experience to unique situations.Lead or assist on projects designed to improve accounting efficiency or drive higher quality deliverables. Manage the resources provided to ensure that the project goals are met on a timely basis. Create a final deliverable outlining the recommendations for improvement and barriers to implementation, and consideration of the implementation risks.Lead other projects or initiatives as assigned.Who You Are Experienced accounting professional who is an excellent communicator and passionate about their role, results and continuous improvement within the organization. You love learning new skills, working with your business partners and being part of a winning team.We are currently hiring for multiple Sr. Accountants in the areas of:Reporting & CloseAccounting ComplianceRequired Skills Bachelor’s degree in AccountingMinimum of 3 years of work experience in a financial/accounting capacityStrong analytical, problem-solving and data mining skillsStrong understanding of accounting principlesIntermediate project management skillsAbility to work with some supervisionStrong verbal and written communication skills Ability to successfully interact with management throughout the organizationProficient in Excel and PowerPoint at an advanced levelSAP or equivalent ERP system experience preferredPreferred SkillsCPA or In-ProcessSAP experience#LI-AC1Compensation Details:$72900-91300Why should you join our team We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don’t often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand.In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits* that address life’s necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (rapid company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!)Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 9.6% of total eligible compensationComprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability – up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hireCompany Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positionsYour career at Ace is more than just a job. It’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities – and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace FoundationAce invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual reviewWe know the work environment matters. That’s why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise salesWe bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more!Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands moreBirth/Adoption bonding paid time offAdoption cost reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) – access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment eventsIdentity theft protection* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable policies.Want to be notified when new jobs are posted Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts:Create Job AlertWe want to hear from you!When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.Equal Opportunity EmployerAce Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.DisclaimerThe pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual’s education, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.
Full Time
11/9/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(34.8 miles)
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Exelon Corporation, Bank of America, United Airlines, or Northwestern University among many other leading organizations in the Chicago area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. Some coursework is eligible for college credit. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking & Customer Success - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 80% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Full Time
11/27/2024
Schaumburg, IL 60159
(21.6 miles)
Zurich North America is hiring an experienced Financial Institutions Underwriter (Senior or AVP) Middle Markets. This Hybrid role will give the flexibility to work both in the office and remotely. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office two days a week for team collaboration.As aFinancial Institutions Underwriter in Middle Marketsyou will handle complex new and renewal domestic middle market accounts and serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the team. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers focused in the region.With more than 125 years of experience, Zurich has a broad and varied appetite for financial industry business; this role is an exciting expansion opportunity allowing for high growth potential and visibility & support.This role will be filled at either Senior or AVP level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position.TheFinancial InstitutionsUnderwriter is responsible for:Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs, specifically within P&C Financial Institutions including Package, Auto, Workers Comp and Umbrella lines.Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricingUsing risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of saleIdentifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich’s products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needsDemonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisorUnderwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business.Market facing and production within the growing International divisionAdministering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rulesDeveloping and maintaining agency and broker relationshipsWorking within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments(Senior) Financial Institutions Underwriter- Middle Markets Basic Qualifications:High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area or in Accounting, Banking, or Risk Management area.ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting o r Market Facing area in Accounting, Banking, or Risk Management area.ORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaANDKnowledge of Microsoft OfficeExperience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal businessExperience working in a team environmentOR(AVP) Financial Institutions Underwriter- Middle Markets Basic Qualifications:High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area or in Accounting, Banking, or Risk Management area.OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area or in Accounting, Banking, or Risk Management area. ORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underrwriting Support area ANDExperience with Microsoft OfficePreferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s DegreeFinancial Institutions Middle Markets Underwriting experienceExperience and knowledge of foreclosures, mortgage impairment/E&O is a plusAbility to effectively assess riskStrong retail broker relationships within the regionSuperior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiatingPossess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal businessStrong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelinesCPCU and ARM a plusAs an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq).A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vetZurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.Location(s): AM - Schaumburg, AM - Chicago, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Minneapolis, AM - St. Louis, AM - ClevelandRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered:NoLinkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-NK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID
Full Time
11/22/2024
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(28.4 miles)
Job OverviewIf you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.Salary for the first four years as you begin to build your practice²A firm-provided branch office in the communityBranch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clientsA support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.You can also expect...No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put inA compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travelThe flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worldsA culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentKey Responsibilities Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.¹ For the 23rd consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 14 on Training magazine's prestigious 2023 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2023 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2023, date as of September 2022, an application fee was required for consideration² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first four years, salary will decreaseBenefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.Compensation:We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to four years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.New Financial Advisors CompensationSupplemental Starting Salary Range $38,500 - $100,000Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsSuccessful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor An interest in financial services/markets and how they workLove of learning and challenges, including determination to succeedSkilled in long-term relationship buildingComfortable in your ability to think criticallyPassion for new opportunitiesCan you see yourself...Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients Taking ownership of your business's growth and success Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice Working in and positively impacting your local community Skills/RequirementsCandidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industryFinancial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certificationProfessional and/or military career progressionLicensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.Read More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. 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Full Time
11/9/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(34.8 miles)
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Exelon Corporation, Bank of America, United Airlines, or Northwestern University among many other leading organizations in the Chicago area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. Some coursework is eligible for college credit. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking & Customer Success - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 80% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Full Time
11/9/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(34.8 miles)
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Exelon Corporation, Bank of America, United Airlines, or Northwestern University among many other leading organizations in the Chicago area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. Some coursework is eligible for college credit. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking & Customer Success - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 80% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Full Time
11/9/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(34.8 miles)
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Exelon Corporation, Bank of America, United Airlines, or Northwestern University among many other leading organizations in the Chicago area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. Some coursework is eligible for college credit. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Banking & Customer Success - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 80% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
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