Educators - are you looking for a change?

DO WELL FOR YOURSELF AND DO GOOD FOR OTHERS.

You may be surprised to hear that you don’t need a financial background to become a successful Ameriprise financial advisor. In fact, our top financial advisors rely on the same skills you’ve honed as an educator — exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, a commitment to helping others excel and the ability to convey complex subject matter in simple terms. With more than 110 years of history, our proven model for success has helped thousands of individuals transition into an exciting new career as a financial advisor.

At Ameriprise Financial, we help clients make sense of complex financial choices. Through our unique, collaborative Dream > Plan > Track >® approach to financial planning, our advisors work with their clients to define their dreams, develop a plan to help them get there and track their progress along the way. Best of all, their income is tied directly to the hard work and dedication they invest in helping their clients succeed. No wonder the financial advisor career ranked #3 on Money magazine and Salary.com’s list of Best Jobs in America1.

Some of the features of this position include:

Comprehensive benefits available on the first day of employment A comprehensive, paid training program that includes financial planning, marketing techniques, consultative selling, client service and regulatory compliance One-on-one mentorship support throughout your transition Local and national marketing support, including brand advertising, that will help to expand and grow client relationships Draw + commission-based bonuses2 with uncapped earning potential Extensive product offering covering virtually every category – including mutual funds, stocks, investment certificates, IRAs, insurance, annuities, banking, etc. The opportunity to build and grow relationships with clients that can last over years or even decades Numerous career path options, including field and corporate opportunities
What an Ameriprise financial advisor does:

Identifies and sets appointments with potential clients (strictly no cold calling) Meets with clients to assess their financial needs Develops a customized financial plan to address each client’s outlined goals Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, helping them to track their progress over time Provides ongoing consultation and supportBring your leadership, drive and work ethic, and Ameriprise Financial – a Fortune 500® company – will provide the rest. With approximately 2.8 million individual, business and institutional clients3, there’s more growth coming. It’s time to help change more lives. Start with yours.

**For immediate consideration please email your resume to Sophia Mack by clicking the APPLY NOW button.

1) In 2006, based on growth, pay, stress-levels and other factors
2) Different compensation structure may be in place depending on location.
3) As of March 31, 2007. Source: Ameriprise Financial First Quarter 2007 Statistical Supplement, Page 3.

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Member FINRA and SIPC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ameriprise Financial cannot hire individuals into the financial advisor position who are not legally authorized to work in the U.S. or who require or will require sponsorship for employment visa status. © 2007-2008 Ameriprise Financial, Inc. All rights reserved. (04/07)

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