Benefits:

Stipend
Retirement
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance

Transition Your Teaching Skills into Financial Services:

Leverage Your Communication Expertise: Educators excel in financial services because they have the confidence and communication skills needed to guide clients through important decisions that can shape their financial futures.
Build Lifelong Relationships: While educators often lose touch with students as they move into new life stages, financial services allow you to maintain close, long-term relationships with clients, helping them at every stage of life.
See the Impact of Your Work: Just as you’ve witnessed the difference you made in the classroom, this career offers the chance to see how your guidance positively affects clients’ lives, both now and in the future.
Achieve Greater Rewards: Transitioning into financial services can offer not only a more rewarding career path but often greater financial opportunities as well.

Meet Some of Our Local Leaders, the Heartbeat of Our Business:

Jeremy Deramus - Growth & Development Director:

How long with NM? 11 years full-time, 1 year as an intern.
Previous experience? College student who transitioned to full-time from an internship.
Passionate about? Jeremy enjoys spending time with his wife and son, restoring classic cars (particularly older Chevys), and traveling to Sandestin/30A, Florida. He’s also passionate about personal growth, faith, and all things Disney.

Morgan Hope - Talent Acquisition Specialist:

How long with NM? 1 month.
Previous experience? Intake coordinator at a children’s clinic.
Passionate about? Morgan loves staying busy with community involvement, fundraising through Kendra Scott events, and spending quality time road-tripping with her husband and pups.

Brian Hope - Financial Advisor/Advanced Mentor:

How long with NM? 11 years.
Previous experience? Registered Nurse working in the ICU.
Passionate about? Brian is passionate about spending time with his wife and three children, enjoying outdoor activities like hunting and fishing on their farm in Kansas, and being involved in his church community.

Logan Rhoads - Financial Advisor:

How long with NM? 8 months.
Previous experience? Professional photographer and former NM intern.
Passionate about? Logan enjoys creating memorable experiences with his wife, especially on cruises, spending time with friends over dinner parties, and being actively involved in his church's production team.

About Us: The Deramus District of Northwestern Mutual is a top-performing team proudly serving Louisiana and beyond. Recognized as one of the best workplaces in the region, we were honored with the prestigious Reader Rankings’ Best Insurance Company 2023 award. Committed to growth and excellence, we invest in developing future leaders while making a lasting impact on our community. Through our partnerships with remarkable initiatives like The Hub Urban Ministry, ChristFit Gym, Alex’s Lemonade Stand, and the Shreveport/Bossier Rescue Mission, we strive to create a brighter future for all. Join us and be part of a winning team dedicated to success and service!

Position Responsibilities for a Financial Representative:

Educate clients on financial planning and insurance options.
Provide excellent customer service and build lasting relationships.
Collaborate with a local supportive team.

Position Requirements:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Goal-oriented with a desire to succeed.
Life insurance license and FINRA certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Deramus District Mission/Vision/Values:

Mission: Financially empower communities to change the world.
Vision: Redefine financial planning as a sanctuary for diverse communities.
Core Values: Inclusivity, empowerment, safety, impact, and authenticity.

Our Unique Angle: Meticulous Training and Support

We distinguish ourselves by prioritizing a meticulous focus on the process, ensuring sustainable business practices and a predictable high-activity approach, setting us apart from an industry often fixated on end results.

Position Perks:

Significant bonus opportunity commensurate with outcomes
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Ongoing professional development
Local culture of support and positive recognition

Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Jeremy Deramus is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $67,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

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