Entry Level Financial Advisor Opportunity
This entry-level Financial Advisor opportunity is part of Confidential Client's intensive job training program, offering young adults comprehensive technical and professional development in financial services. Participants gain hands-on experience through internships at BNY Mellon, receive personalized coaching, and develop skills in banking, customer success, and insurance operations to launch their careers in finance and related fields.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Sales.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role overview
Confidential Client is recruiting for an Entry Level Financial Advisor Opportunity based in Wilkinsburg, PA. This is an entry-level training and internship pathway designed to give motivated candidates practical finance, customer experience, and sales skills while providing hands-on placement support. The program combines classroom training with an internship placement and a weekly educational stipend during the internship phase.
What You’ll Do
- Learn core financial products, services, and regulatory basics through instructor-led training.
- Develop a customer-centric mindset for banking, insurance, and claims-related customer experience roles.
- Complete a structured internship where you’ll apply technical and professional skills on live projects.
- Build professional communication, interviewing, networking, and resume skills.
- Work Monday–Friday during classroom and internship phases as scheduled by the program.
- Gain exposure to sales operations, product support, and advisory workflows to support career growth.
Who we’re looking for
- High school diploma or GED recipient (no bachelor's degree required).
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday–Friday for the duration of the program.
- Strong motivation to learn technical finance and professional soft skills.
- Comfortable working in a structured training + internship program.
- May be asked to complete additional screening questions during application.
Compensation & Program Details
- Estimated annual compensation for roles sourced from this program: $41,470 per year (estimated).
- Internship educational stipend during the internship phase: $525 per week.
- Confidential Client reports that program graduates have an average starting salary of approximately $55,000 per year (alumni metric).
- Employment type: Contract and/or Full-time placements may be available depending on the internship and employer placement.
Training & Career Growth
This pathway is designed to launch careers in:
- Financial advisory
- Sales specialist roles
- Product support
- Sales operations and analytics
- Patient services and other customer-facing operations
You’ll receive ongoing coaching, placement support, and skill-building that prepare you for early-career finance and sales roles.
Location & Schedule
- Job location: Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania (on-site requirements for training and internship — specific placement location will be shared during the process).
- Typical availability requirement: Monday–Friday throughout the program.
Why apply through Careertakes
- Careertakes supports candidates through the recruiting process and can surface additional matched opportunities.
- You will be connected to Confidential Client’s structured training, internship, and placement resources.
- This pathway is suitable for candidates seeking a practical, fast-track start to a finance or customer-experience career.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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