Retirement Consultant

We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today.
Working Arrangement
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today.
Working Arrangement
Hybrid

Job Description
The Retirement Consultant (RC) works as a member of a broader team with a collaborative culture responsible for over $3.5B in annual asset retention including IRA rollover flows through educating and helping 401(k) participants who are terminating or retiring make good decisions about what to do with their retirement assets. The RC will exercise expertise in the various John

Hancock investment

options and the different education-based and advice-based methodologies that are essential to facilitating a rollover into a John Hancock IRA that best meets the

participant’s unique

needs.

Using discretion and judgement, you will collaborate with other key roles within the Personal Financial Services team and strategically manage the volumes of inbound and outbound calls vital to assist all participants with their retirement needs in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
Education involves discussing the differences, nuances and advantages of the variety of distribution options and available products to help participants make informed decisions on what might be the best fit for their unique needs.

Present options and offer solutions that are aligned with what the participant is looking to do in order for them to make an informed decision.

Ability to quickly analyze and assess the unique needs of participants, present options and take action accordingly to help participants with their retirement decisions

Assist advisors from partner firms navigate through the distribution process; refer potential leads to plan advisors, as needed, per predetermined commitments to key business partners

Become well versed in John Hancock’s 401(k) products as well as John Hancock’s IRA product offerings, which includes the JH Mutual Fund IRA, JH Managed IRA and JH GIFL IRA

Become an expert on the various John

Hancock investments

options and different education-based and advice-based methodologies

Assist 401k participants with opening or funding of a JH IRA account

Work directly with financial intermediaries and ultimately channel assets into John Hancock

Deliver a superior customer experience in a professional manner while assisting participants in their decision-making process

Review the investment line-up of a participant’s current 401(k), and analyze and compare it to the various options within the JH IRA product offerings

Leverage investment tools and methodologies such as John Hancock’s proprietary Fund Matching tool

Encouraged to achieve monthly activity and efficiency targets

Adhere to the highest levels of integrity and professional conduct

Participate in training and mentor development programs designed to enhance skills and provide opportunities for advancement within the RES role and other firm-wide sales-, marketing- and management-related functions

Share successful education and process improvement ideas in a team environment

How will you create impact?
In this role you will be directly responsible for driving engagement and exceptional experiences for our customers. Through those customer interactions we drive shareholder value through distribution education. Your charisma will help foster positive relationships within our team while promoting our culture to external partners.
What motivates you?
You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.

You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.

You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.

You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.

You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.

You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone

What we are looking for
Bachelor’s degree preferred

1-3 years of Financial Services experience, preferably in phone and/or sales type roles.

Securities industry Essentials (SIE) Exam, Series 6, 63 required (and must obtain Series 65 within 6 months of hire)

Passion for helping people on a one-on-one basis

Spanish-speaking is a plus

Strong listening and customer service skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills

Strong understanding of policies and procedures

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment to meet stated goals and targets

What can we offer you?
A competitive salary and benefits packages.

A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.

A focus on growing your career path with us.

Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.

Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you
Values-first culture
We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.

Boundless opportunity
We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.

Continuous innovation
We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.

Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.

Championing Corporate Citizenship
We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.
Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife

/John

Hancock

, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract,

develop

and

retain

a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment,

retention, advancement

and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin,

colour

, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to

provide

equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process

.

All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with

applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies

. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact

[email protected]

.
Salary & Benefits
Salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. Please contact

[email protected]

for additional information.
Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150

hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.
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Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)
About Us

We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive.
We offer work that challenges and makes a difference within a flexible and supportive environment, so you can help make decisions easier and lives better for our customers.
We’re proud of

our

accomplishments and recognitions. Recent awards include:
Best Place to Work in Asia-Pacific 2022
Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality 2022
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