Client Service Administrator

Summary
Flint Hills Group is an independent financial services practice of Thrivent Financial. We take a broad-based approach to helping our clients achieve multiple financial goals. <<insert team, practice, or FA name>> helps our clients analyze their current situation, develop in-depth financial programs, and help them implement an integrated financial strategy.
Thrivent Financial is a faith-based, not-for-profit financial services organization with approximately 2.6 million clients. As the nation's largest fraternal benefit society, we're here solely to help others. We help every day through the financial solutions we offer, the client activities we support, and the resources we provide to the Christian community and nonprofit organizations.
Position summary:
The Client Service Administrator (CSA) position is critical for achieving leverage of the advisor’s time. This position supports daily operations of the practice including responding to client service requests, completing post meeting work, maintaining client information, and other administrative tasks as assigned. The Client Service Administrator reports to and is employed by Flint Hills Group.
This is a 1099 position. Applicants can either go in office to the Manhattan/Council Grove, KS offices or must reside in Central time zone. Compensation is $18-20/hr.
This position has an immediate growth track to obtain KS Life & Health insurance licensing as well as FINRA Securities exams (SIE, 7, 66).
Job Description
Position Roles/Responsibilities/Accountabilities
Prepare correspondence, reports, and coordinate special projects
Oversee projects, administration of various programs, and processing functions as needed
Drive client facing activity in the practice by scheduling meetings with clients
Update Salesforce with client contact and preference information
Assist Lead Advisors with preparation and follow up for client meetings
Attend client meetings and take notes to ensure all follow-up tasks, meeting notes, and next steps are properly documented and actioned on
Research products, product pricing and contacting carriers for information
Answer basic questions for clients
Fill out necessary forms for opening or maintaining accounts and complete applications to the point of signature for advisors to finalize and approve
Set up and retrieve reports in the portfolio management system
Other responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Advisor
Completes other miscellaneous tasks as assigned
Position Qualifications
Previous financial services experience preferred
Strong technical computer aptitude and knowledge of business tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or ability to learn
Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain a high quality of work while experiencing frequent interruptions
Ability to maintain integrity of sensitive/confidential information
Basic understanding of Flint Hills Group, our products and services, and Thrivent Financial
Competencies
Planning/Organizing
Customer Focus
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adaptability/Flexibility
External/Internal Dependencies
Must be able to work with all roles of the Flint Hills Group
Must be able to represent the organization in work with external clients
Must be able to cultivate and maintain relationships with outside organizations
As part of Flint Hills Group's recruiting/hiring/contracting process, a verification of a candidate's background will be made to complete the hiring/contracting process. In addition, fingerprints will be taken for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for review against nationwide fingerprint records.
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