About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after more than 155 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. Compensation Range Hourly: $26.25 - $30.75 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.) For more than a century, Commerce Trust has been a leading provider of wealth management services including financial planning, estate and tax planning, investment management, private banking and trust administration services. Our approach to wealth management means assembling a team of seasoned wealth management professionals across disciplines who collaborate to ensure each client’s financial journey is uniquely crafted for their goals. Commerce Trust is a division of Commerce Bank. Essential Functions + Accurately develop and deliver financial plans in a timely manner + Review the financial information that is collected from the client or prospect by the planner, ensuring the information is correct before entering the information into the financial planning software and verifying the accuracy of the resulting plan + Focus on leads generated from marketing resulting in qualified meetings + Work closely with the asset management sales team on sales process, sales training, and pipeline accountability + Collaborate with the Marketing department by providing feedback and information on calling campaigns + Pursue sales training as directed by management + Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required + Basic knowledge of, and a strong interest in, the wealth management field + Basic understanding of financial services, including financial planning techniques + Ability to be in a sales-focused role and display resiliency throughout the sales process, including rejection when prospecting + Ability to develop a working knowledge of financial plans and how Commerce Trust Company (CTC) services can be a solution + Excellent problem-solving skills + Ability to utilize financial planning software + Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities + Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills + Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values + Basic level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook Education & Experience + Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Management, or Personal Financial Planning or equivalent combination of education and experience required + 1+ year of relevant financial industry experience preferred + Sales and business development experience preferred ***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Wealth Management Associate job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $26.25 to $30.75 per hour. The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here (https://careers.commercebank.com/us/en/benefits) to learn more. Location: 8000 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri 63105 Time Type: Full time Commerce Bank has been awarded numerous awards for our company culture. We have been included on distinguished lists such as Forbes’ Best Midsized Employers, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Korn Ferry’s Engaged Performance Award. You’ll see the difference for yourself when you join the team. Why Commerce? (https://www.commercebank.com/careers/about-commerce) Inclusion at Commerce How to Join Our Team (https://www.commercebank.com/careers/how-to-join-our-team) Want to be notified of positions that fit your preferences? 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