About the Role
Trajan Wealth is seeking an entrepreneurial Financial Advisor in the Austin Metro. This W2 role is designed for advisors who want to expand a market, establish a strong local presence, and scale a business by leveraging an educational seminar platform to build trust and generate new client relationships. Advisors unlock Trajan's full growth engine, including an in-house marketing agency and client development teams, upon achieving key production milestones.
Responsibilities
- Host and present retirement and financial planning seminars within the Houston area.
- Educate prospective clients on retirement income strategies, investment management, annuities, trusts, and estate planning.
- Build trust and credibility through a consultative, education-first approach aligned with Trajan's fiduciary philosophy.
- Convert seminar attendees into long-term client relationships through a proven and repeatable process.
- Serve as a lead representative of Trajan Wealth in the Austin area, building brand presence and trust locally.
- Expand a client base through seminars, referrals, and strategic community engagement.
- Scale a local advisory practice as part of Trajan's national growth strategy.
- Establish yourself as a trusted resource for retirement, investment, tax, and estate planning within the community.
- Conduct in-depth meetings with clients and prospective clients to understand their financial goals and overall financial picture.
- Design and implement customized financial strategies integrating investment management, tax planning, and estate considerations.
- Help clients make informed decisions and remain confident in their financial future across all market environments.
- Leverage Trajan's CRM and operational infrastructure to manage client relationships and track opportunities.
- Partner with internal teams across planning, client service, investment, and marketing to deliver a seamless, high-quality client experience.
- Utilize firm resources and support systems to enhance productivity, improve client outcomes, and scale your practice.
Requirements
- Clean BrokerCheck / U4 record
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Securities licenses/Certification - Series 65 or (7&66) or Professional Designation: Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Personal Financial Specialist (PFS), and Chartered Investment Counselor (CIC).
- TX Life and Annuity license
- 5+ years of financial advisory or investment experience
- Strong presentation skills
- Experience working with retirement planning clients
- Minimum 3 years of experience using a CRM system
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proactive work style and strong personal ethics aligned with fiduciary responsibility
Skills
- Financial planning
- Investment management
- Annuities
- Trusts
- Estate planning
- CRM systems
- Microsoft Office
Location
- Austin Metro
- Houston area
Work Type
- W2 role
Experience Level
- 5+ years of financial advisory or investment experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience using a CRM system
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $100K base salary plus uncapped variable compensation
- Current top performers earn $300-600K in total compensation
Benefits
- 401k with matching up to 13%
- United Healthcare PPO Medical employee coverage paid by Company
- Delta Dental PPO
- United Healthcare Vision
- Short Term, Long Term, Life Insurance
- Many more voluntary options available
- Generous holidays and PTO
About the Company
- With over $3 billion in assets under management and advisement, Trajan® Wealth is one of the fastest-growing Registered Investment Advisor firms in the country.
- Features a fully integrated, in-house model combining fee-only wealth management, estate planning through Trajan Estate, and tax strategy through Trajan Tax.
- Operates under a fiduciary standard known as the Family Office.
- Offers a platform designed to accelerate growth, including an in-house marketing agency (radio, TV, seminars, digital), dedicated client development team, full operational infrastructure (client service, CRM, investment, IT, HR, compliance), a proven, repeatable sales process, and integrated estate and tax planning.
