About the Role
Equitable is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Producer Assistant to join our Williamsville, NY team. In this role, you will be a key partner to our Producer(s), helping deliver a seamless, high-quality experience to our clients. You’ll serve as a primary point of contact, manage schedules and client communications, and play a critical role in preparing financial planning materials, processing account applications, and supporting investment transfers. The Producer Assistant plays an integral role in supporting Financial Advisors by delivering high-quality operational, planning, and client service support. This position partners closely with advisors, internal teams, and clients to ensure efficient execution of service requests, accuracy of documentation, and a consistently positive client experience. The Paraplanner enables advisors to focus on relationship management and strategic planning while ensuring day-to-day operations are handled with precision and care.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact by answering, screening, and directing incoming calls with professionalism and discretion
- Manage and organize calendars for Associates/Producers, ensuring schedules are accurate and conflict-free
- Coordinate all logistics for client meetings, including client materials, appointment reminders, and conference room reservations
- Track and follow up on new business submissions within three business days; identify and resolve omissions promptly
- Maintain accurate records through timely filing, contact history updates, and correspondence tracking
- Provide administrative client service support, including address and beneficiary updates
- Support recurring meetings, reports, and special projects using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence; review, route, and draft responses as needed
- Maintain strict confidentiality while exercising sound judgment when interacting with clients, visitors, and financial professionals
Requirements
- Associate degree or 2+ years of professional administrative experience in an office environment
- Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities with confidence
- Strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, team-based setting
- Proven ability to support a Producer Group while maintaining accuracy under heavy workloads
- Prior experience supporting Financial Advisors or Wealth Management teams
- Knowledge of investment, insurance, or financial planning products
- Experience working in a regulated or compliance-driven environment
Skills
- Communication
- Confidentiality
- Managing Multiple Priorities
- Project Administration
- Project Management
Location
- Williamsville, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of professional administrative experience
Education Level
- Associate degree
Salary/Compensations
- $35,883.20 - $45,883.20
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
About the Company
- At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a mission we’ve honed since 1859.
- We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently – where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee to leverage their unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities.
- We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth, internal mobility, comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well-being, flexibility, and a culture of collaboration and teamwork.
- We are looking for talented, dedicated, purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with purpose.
Equal Opportunity
- Equitable is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.
- NOTE: Equitable participates in the E-Verify program.
- If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential job functions of this position, please contact Human Resources at (212) 314-2211 or email us at TalentAcquisition@equitable.com.
