Financial Advisor Leadership Skills
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Education / Teaching
Benefits
- Retirement
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Transition Your Leadership Experience into a Career in Financial Services with Northwestern – Mutual Cedar Rapids!
Your ability to inspire others, develop people, and build meaningful relationships could make you an exceptional fit for a career in financial services. We are seeking leaders from diverse backgrounds, including retail, restaurant, hospitality, operations, logistics, manufacturing, education, and healthcare, who are ready to elevate their leadership journey.
- Leverage Your Leadership Strengths:
Your experience guiding teams, communicating effectively, and solving problems has prepared you to educate clients, create personalized strategies, and lead them toward long-term financial success. - Build Meaningful Connections:
Just as you’ve motivated and supported individuals in your previous roles, this career could allow you to form lifelong relationships while helping clients make confident financial decisions. - See the Impact of Your Leadership:
You’ve helped people grow and reach their goals. In this role, you could directly see the impact of your leadership as clients and families gain lasting financial clarity and security. - Unlock Unlimited Growth Potential:
Unlike traditional leadership roles, your growth here isn’t limited. Your drive and dedication determine your path, with opportunities for expanded leadership, business ownership, and truly unlimited earning potential.
Our thriving office is located at: 401 1st St SE Suite 401 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
Meet Our Team:Kalvin Grabau Keele, CHFC, CLU, RICP — Managing Partner/Wealth Management Advisor
- Time with NM: 20 years.
- Prior
Experience:
Kalvin began his career with Northwestern Mutual as a college intern and has been with the firm ever since, growing into leadership and advanced planning roles over nearly two decades. - Passionate About:
Kalvin values faith, family, and fun. He enjoys sports, reading, and writing, and finds fulfillment in staying active and spending time with loved ones.
- Time with NM: 5 years.
- Prior
Experience:
Ben served as a Medical Officer in the Army National Guard before transitioning into financial services. - Passionate About:
Ben loves animals, music festivals, and traveling overseas. He also enjoys kickboxing and is passionate about giving back to his community.
- Time with NM: 2 years.
- Prior
Experience:
Kate attended law school and was planning to become a lawyer before discovering her career path with Northwestern Mutual. - Passionate About:
Kate spends much of her time on the farm and is a devoted animal lover, especially of cattle, horses, and dogs. She enjoys DIY projects, scrap booking, hunting, and fishing. Faith is central to her life—she dedicates time to studying the Bible, has participated in many mission trips, and volunteers as a coach for Upwards Sports, teaching kids about Christ through athletics.
Reeve — Financial Advisor
- Time with NM: 3 years.
- Prior
Experience:
Kyle worked in public education for 15 years, serving as both a teacher and a school principal. - Passionate About:
Kyle enjoys spending time with his family, especially his two young boys who keep him active with their activities. His family is involved in their church and loves time together on the golf course and at their family’s cabin.
- Educate clients on financial planning and insurance options.
- Provide excellent customer service and build lasting relationships.
- Collaborate with a local supportive team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Goal-oriented with a desire to succeed.
- Obtain necessary licenses, such as Series 6, 63, and state insurance licenses (training and sponsorship available).
Meticulous Training and Support
We distinguish ourselves by prioritizing a meticulous focus on the process, ensuring sustainable business practices and a predictable high-activity approach, setting us apart from an industry often fixated on end results.
Benefits- Professional…
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