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Financial Advisor Trainee-Austin, TX

Austin, TX · On-site

$42K - $51K/yr

In conjunction with a Mentor, Branch Manager, and/or a team of Financial Advisors, the Financial Advisor Trainee will learn to build an individual practice. The Trainee will balance new client ...

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What is it like to work at Equitable?

Equitable is a company that values collaboration and innovation, fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual support among its employees. The company's structure is designed to promote a dynamic work environment, with various teams working together to achieve its mission of helping people and businesses prosper. Working at Equitable may appeal to candidates who are passionate about making a positive impact and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the financial services industry.

Do workers at Equitable get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
83% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

Does Equitable pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

At Equitable, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
75% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Is the health insurance from Equitable affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
86% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Equitable?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at Equitable worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
86% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Equitable?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
95% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do Equitable managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
83% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do jobs at Equitable spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Equitable?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
91% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Is working at Equitable good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do people at Equitable feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
86% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Equitable get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
94% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Equitable?

Some people feel stressed out here.
55% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Equitable enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
68% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Equitable recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
41% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Equitable?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
35% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Equitable?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 71% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people think Equitable’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Equitable is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
84% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
What other companies are hiring for Financial Advisor Trainee jobs?
Infographic showing various Financial Advisor Trainee job openings at Equitable in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.
Financial Advisor Trainee-Houston, TX

Financial Advisor Trainee-Houston, TX

Raymond James Financial, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Description Summary
Job Description
Job Summary
Through distance learning, apprenticeship and training at the firm's international headquarters, the Advisor Mastery Program (AMP) offers a comprehensive education for the next generation of Raymond James Financial Advisors. The program takes a holistic approach by incorporating training for technical and sales skills to fully position new Advisors for success. In conjunction with a Mentor, Branch Manager, and/or a team of Financial Advisors, the Financial Advisor Trainee will learn to build an individual practice. The Trainee will balance new client development, sales activities, investment management, customer service and compliance with personal and professional growth and development. The Trainee will also provide clients with sound financial advice and counsel consistent with the client's objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance. In addition, the requirements of the AMP Program are designed to support long-term development, whether a candidate plans to be a stand-alone Advisor or join an existing team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Become trained and skilled to effectively and efficiently perform the Financial Advisor role:
  • If hired as a team candidate, the team will provide the specific goals and expectations.
  • Meets production targets that impact overall company revenue goals.
  • Develops a book of business consistent with AMP program goals for assets under management and required production.
  • Provides a high level of client service.
  • Manages the full scope of a client relationship by evaluating the client's financial needs, investment opportunities, current holdings and available investment capital.
  • Helps clients identify their investment objectives by effectively communicating portfolio losses when necessary, while preserving client loyalty.
  • Develops client pipeline by prospecting, networking, engaging in community initiatives, centers of influence and developing niches.
  • Recommends investment products, solutions, and services that are suitable for prospects and clients based on predetermined client needs, time horizons, risk profile, and preferences.
  • Seeks expertise of internal resources to identify investment opportunities and solutions for clients.
  • Opens, transfers, and closes customer accounts.
  • Maintains appropriate account records while monitoring the customer's portfolio.
  • Makes recommendations consistent with changes in economic and financial conditions as well as the client's needs and objectives, considering newly offered investments.
  • Obtains and verifies the customer's purchase and sale instructions, enters orders, and follows up on completion of transactions.
  • Completes required program training and assignments, obtains mandatory industry licenses within prescribed timeframes, masters assessments and meets minimum performance and production standards.
  • Stays abreast of investment products, industry rules and regulations, and financial planning.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge of
  • Economic and accounting principles and practices.
  • Financial markets, banking, and financial data analysis and reporting.
  • Basic principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services.
  • Firm's working structure, policies, mission, strategies, and compliance guidelines.

Skill in
  • Operating client relationship manager system and other required software applications to produce financial plans, correspondence, reports, electronic communication, spreadsheets, and databases.
  • Identifying the needs of customers through effective questioning and listening techniques.

Ability to
  • Organize, manage, and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment to run an optimal practice.
  • Continuously learn investment products, industry rules and regulations, and financial planning.
  • Use appropriate interpersonal styles and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all organizational levels.
  • Keep all appropriate parties up-to-date on decisions, changes, and other relevant information, and articulate reasons behind decisions.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Persevere, handle rejection and show resilience during the prospecting and networking process.
  • Network in the community and effectively market him or herself and Raymond James.
  • Demonstrate persistence in the face of obstacles.
  • Accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively in high stress situations.

Education/Previous Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university preferred with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant working experience, demonstrating achievement in sales (preferably intangible) or business environment, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training as approved by Human Resources.

Licenses/Certifications
  • SIE required provided that an exemption or grandfathering cannot be applied.
  • Series 7 and Series 66 or the ability to obtain them within four (4) months from the start of the program.
  • Life, Health and Variable Annuity or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the start of the program.

Education
Bachelor's: Accounting, Bachelor's: Business Administration, Bachelor's: Finance, High School (HS) (Required)
Work Experience
General Experience - 7 to 12 months
Certifications
Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE) - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Travel
Less than 25%
Workstyle
Resident
At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
• Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
• Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
• Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
• Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James - as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
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