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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for relationship associate in Washington is $53,333.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,300.00 and $56,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Relationship Associates are professionals who manage and nurture relationships between a company and its clients or customers. They often work in industries like banking, finance, and professional services, serving as the main point of contact for clients. Their responsibilities typically include addressing client needs, providing information about products or services, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They also help identify opportunities to expand business relationships and may assist with account management and problem resolution.

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To thrive as a Relationship Associate, you need a strong understanding of financial products, client relationship management, and often a bachelor’s degree in business or finance. Familiarity with CRM software, financial analysis tools, and sometimes certifications like FINRA Series 7 or 63 are commonly required. Excellent communication, active listening, and problem-solving abilities help you build trust and resolve client concerns effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for fostering long-term client engagement, driving business growth, and ensuring client satisfaction.

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Relationship Associates frequently work cross-functionally, partnering with teams such as credit, operations, and product specialists to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients. They act as liaisons, ensuring clear communication between internal departments and clients to resolve issues or implement new services. This collaborative environment helps Relationship Associates develop a strong understanding of different business areas and build relationships that can support their professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Relationship Associate job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,333 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Private Client Relationship Associate

Brown Advisory Incorporated

Washington, DC • On-site

$45K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company Overview
Every firm has a culture - the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization's DNA. But the truly inspiring firms - the game-changers, the industry leaders and the disruptors - have cultures that propel them to innovate and stand out. At Brown Advisory, we aim to be one of those inspired firms. Over the years, we have purposefully built and nurtured our client-first culture.
Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service. The firm's clients-including individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, charities, institutions, consultants, and financial intermediaries-are served by over 1,000 colleagues worldwide, all of whom are equity owners of the firm.
Position Summary
Private Client Service delivers highly customized and comprehensive service to our clients. As a key member of this team, the Relationship Associate will execute on a range of client requests while maintaining proactive account administration. The Relationship Associate will follow the firm's best practices to ensure that all client-related activity is completed in a prompt, accurate, and thorough manner. Additional responsibilities include workflow coordination with the broader client-facing team related to clients' investments, estate planning, and account administration.
The primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Serve as a critical team member in partnership with Client Service Advisors and Senior Associates.
  • Partner with key internal stakeholders within Operations, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, Strategic Advisory, and Compliance to provide comprehensive day-to-day service to clients.
  • Execute cash management activities including but not limited to domestic and international fund transfers, monitoring client cash balances, establishing recurring payments, and resolving issues as needed.
  • Proactively perform client account activities, such as new account onboarding, asset transfers, online enrollment, document delivery, and customized reporting.
  • Prepare investment-related documents for client signature, including investment management agreements, letters of authorization, and fee schedules.
  • Maintain CRM records for clients and prospects.
  • Complete ad hoc client-related projects as needed.
  • Demonstrates curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, improve efficiency, and thoughtfully leverage new technologies and tools, including AI-enabled productivity solutions.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1+ years financial industry or client service experience preferred
  • Experience with trust administration and/or client account documentation a plus
  • Proficiency with M.S. Office suite including Excel, Word & PowerPoint
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized work style; detail-oriented and accurate
  • Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities to meet client demands
  • Collaborative team-player; self-motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Demonstrates tact, discretion and good judgement in handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Proficiency in leveraging systems and processes to execute activities with accuracy and efficiency
  • Exhibits excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Eager to contribute and learn, ask questions and provide solutions
  • Ability to work in the Washington office location

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization (e.g., H-1B , O-1, F-1 (OPT), TN, or any other non-immigrant visa classifications that require employer support or sponsorship).
Salary: $65-$82k. Commensurate with experience and location. Does not include bonus or long-term incentive eligibility (if applicable).
Benefits
At Brown Advisory we offer a competitive compensation package, including full benefits.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness program participation incentive
• Financial wellness program
• Fitness event fee reimbursement
• Gym membership discounts
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Program (for those enrolled in Medical)
• Adoption Benefits
• Daycare late pick-up fee reimbursement
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Paid parental leave
• Group Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) (50% employer match up to IRS limit, 4 year vesting)
Brown Advisory is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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