Product Specialist - Mutual Funds

At Edward Jones, our formula for success has been to put our customers first. We recognize that the surest way to deliver outstanding service is to continually develop and reward those who provide it. If you're looking for the tools, resources and freedom to build a great future, contact Edward Jones today. And see for yourself why for the seventh year, Edward Jones was named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For in America" by Fortune magazine in its annual listing. The firm took the No. 16 spot overall in the ranking and was named to the No. 4 spot for large companies. The seven Fortune rankings include top 10 finishes for five years and consecutive number one rankings in 2002 and 2003.Date Posted:09-May-2006Are you looking for a change of pace in your professional career? Do you have 5-plus years of marketing experience with mutual funds and a bachelor's degree in finance, business or mathematics? If so, an exciting position for a product specialist is currently available. The position includes a variety of responsibilities, including working closely with investment representatives, developing marketing plans for mutual funds, monitoring legislation that affects mutual funds, and public speaking. If you're ready for an exciting new position, this may be what you've been waiting for.Responsibilities :
Responsible for marketing mutual funds through various centers of influence
Responsible for monitoring legislation that effects mutual funds
Development of marketing plans for mutual funds
Proactive marketing to branches
Follow up with investment representatives to help close dealsRequirements :
Bachelor's degree in finance, business or mathematics
Comfortable making public presentations
5 plus years of marketing experience
Proficient in PowerPoint
Series 7 licensed(KM)Full-time associates are provided a core set of benefits including:Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Workers compensationUnemployment insurance
Mutual fund purchases at net asset value
Employee assistance program
Opportunity for bonus participation
Company-paid profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption expense reimbursementFull-time associates may also elect to participate in the following:Medical and dental insurance
Additional life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Long-term care insurance
401k plan with company match
Flexible spending accountsYou may also apply directly through the Edward Jones on-line resumeform:http://www.edwardjonesopportunity.com/cgi-bin/getHTML.cgi?page=/email/en_US/online_application_usa.html
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