Temporary Associate

Challenge your thinking and build an amazing career with the best people in the financial services industry! Baird’s Financial Advisors provide advice, strategies, and solutions to high-net worth individuals and families across the United States, serving as true partners. True wealth management goes beyond managing investments. At Baird, we understand it begins with learning all we can about what our clients want for themselves and their families. We work closely with them to prioritize their goals, utilizing Baird’s resources and expertise to create a tailored plan to ensure success as they’ve defined it. Our 1,700+ private wealth associates serve clients coast-to-coast from over 160 + locations in over 33 states. We have been recognized on Barron’s Top Wealth Management Firms for 10 consecutive years and hold over $255 billion in client assets. Check out this video to learn more about our Private Wealth Management business.

Open to Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule.

As a Temporary Associate, you will:

• Support various projects from Financial Advisors (i.e. review reports, research stocks, money managers and funds and investment strategies)
• Process paperwork and documents necessary to assist others in the department, including opening new accounts for existing clients, death distributions, and trade corrections
• Assist with administrative functions including answering phones and responding to basic client questions; Forwards more advanced calls to Client Specialists or Financial Advisors for handling
• Prepare for client meetings and presentations
• Create quarterly performance reports and distribute to clients
• Conduct cost basis research
• Perform additional duties and assist with projects as assigned

What makes this opportunity great:

• Gain first-hand experience into the day in the life of a successful Financial Advisor and their team

What we look for:

• Excellent customer service skills and exceptional telephone etiquette
• Demonstrates a high level of professionalism and positive attitude
• An interest in financial services and developing a career in wealth management
• Prior office experience in a corporate or university setting preferred
• Experience with the Microsoft Office package

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Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Baird is committed to inclusion & diversity for our clients, our associates and the communities where we live and work. This commitment stems from our culture of integrity, genuine concern for others and respect for the individual. We view inclusion & diversity as an ongoing journey - one of shared responsibility, continuous improvement and a focus on progress. We invite you to join us as we work together to foster an environment where diversity unites rather than divides us.