About this role
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.
Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!
About the Department
The goal of the ETF Distribution group is to serve wealth managers in a variety of ways across an entire portfolio – helping to keep their clients invested no matter what the markets bring. Our ETF industry veterans have built an in-house platform with AUM totaling over $45 billion in the US featuring 80+ ETFs spanning all asset classes and management styles.
How You Will Add Value
You will manage the Midwest territory to generate ETF sales through key wealth management relationships and partner with other distribution teams within Franklin Templeton to develop and generate business
You will maintain a high level of ETF and industry knowledge, with the ability to deliver presentations to a broad array of audiences
You will update activity in CRM and work with sales management on territory objectives
What Will Help You Be Successful in This Role
Experience, Education & Certifications
10+ years’ industry experience in ETF Sales covering the Midwest region
In-depth knowledge of ETFs and competing investments
FINRA Series 7 and 63 licensing required
Exceptional communication skills and ability to articulate complex topics internally and externally
Knowledge of relevant tools helpful (e.g. Morningstar, Bloomberg)
Must be self-motivated, organized, and have exceptional time management skills
Must be comfortable with extensive travel (> 50%)
Relevant BA/BS degree required
Preferred Work location: Chicago, IL.
Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewards—monetary and non-monetary—designed to support the whole person and to recognize their time, talents, and results. Along with base compensation, other compensation is offered such as a discretionary bonus, 401k plan, health insurance, and other perks. There are several factors taken into consideration in making compensation decisions including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. At Franklin Templeton, we apply a total reward philosophy where all aspects of compensation and benefits are taken into consideration in determining compensation. We expect the salary for this position to range between $180,000-$200,000.
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Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!
Our culture is shaped by the variety of perspectives and experiences brought by talent from around the world. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.
By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.
Highlights of our benefits include:
Three weeks paid time off the first year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to the IRS limits
Employee Stock Investment Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Purchase of company funds with no sales charge
Onsite fitness center and recreation center
Onsite cafeteria
*Only applicable at certain locations
Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton
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What you'll do
- You will manage the Midwest territory to generate ETF sales through key wealth management relationships and partner with other distribution teams. You will maintain a high level of ETF and industry knowledge, delivering presentations to various audiences.
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