We are currently seeking a Wealth Planning Specialist to join our team, providing support to our branches in Nanaimo & Chemainus.
The Wealth Planning Specialist (WPS) delivers professional, comprehensive financial planning advice to high-value members across assigned credit union branches. Through a holistic review of each member's financial situation, the WPS develops financial planning and investment recommendations aligned with the member's goals and life-cycle needs. Using wealth management guidelines and professional judgment, the WPS determines the best ongoing advice relationship and connects the member with the appropriate advisor. As part of the discovery process, the WPS proactively uncovers opportunities with current and prospective members for wealth planning and related products and services. The role also strengthens wealth capability across assigned branches by sharing expertise, coaching advisors and supporting high-quality member conversations. The WPS does not manage an ongoing member portfolio.
Here’s what would be included as a part of your typical day
Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Our compensation has 3 parts:
This role is primarily commission-based, offering high earning potential for individuals who thrive in performance-driven environments. While a guaranteed base salary provides financial stability, the majority of total compensation is directly tied to your success in the role. At FW Wealth Management, we are committed to offering a fair, competitive, and equitable rewards package that reflects the value an individual brings to our organization.
What’s in it for you:
First, we strive to make our team members feel genuinely rewarded. You’ll have:
We are committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive rewards package that reflects the value an individual brings to our organization. The compensation mentioned in this job posting should serve as a guide. The total cash compensation earned may vary based on a variety of factors including bonuses and/or incentives, an individual’s skills and experience, and may correlate with performance in the role.
We also provide and encourage opportunities for our employees to make a meaningful impact. After all, as a credit union we’re powered by giving back—in big ways and through small gestures. That's why we offer employees paid time off to volunteer, partner with thousands of local charities, build long-lasting relationships that help our members get ahead and commit to environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.
By joining our team, you’ll be able to elevate your potential. Wherever your own purpose leads, we’re here to support you with award-winning in-house training programs, access to LinkedIn Learning, and reimbursement for external courses to help you get ahead.
Take the next step in your career as part of our team. Apply for this opportunity!
Candidates, please note: if you are being considered for this role, you will be required to complete a background check, such as employment verification, credit check and criminal record check.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
At Tru Cooperative Bank, we embrace diversity regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity, age, diverse ability, and any aspect that makes someone unique. Inclusion is woven through our organization, from our employee-led network groups, hiring practices and education programs that address barriers and continually grow our equitable, diverse and inclusive culture.
We encourage people who are from equity-deserving groups to apply for a career with us, including women or non-binary people, persons with diverse abilities, Black, Indigenous Peoples, People of Colour and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
If an accommodation would help you during the process of applying or interviewing for a career with us, please let us know how we can assist you, whether it’s preparing materials in an alternate format, booking an accessible meeting room or other arrangement.
Your individuality is welcome here.
About Us
We’re a financial cooperative that does things differently. We provide time-tested advice that helps our members feel optimistic about their future, and we offer comprehensive banking solutions that enable people to confidently reach their goals. With the financial strength and extended branch network of a large financial institution, we maintain local connections to our communities and take a unique grassroots approach to service. Our more than 250,000 members and approximately 1,250 employees operate from 45 branches throughout the province of BC, under the Envision Financial, Valley First, Island Savings and Enderby & District Financial brands. Visit firstwestcu.ca for more information on Tru Cooperative Bank.
Please know we appreciate your interest in us but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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