Associate Financial Advisor - Cresco, IA

There's power in partnership. It's how we work - and how we help our clients achieve financial fulfillment. Demand for human-delivered, personalized financial advice has never been greater - and right now, qualified financial advisors are in short supply. If you're a driven professional ready to build something meaningful, this is your moment to step into a career with real impact, firm-wide support and long-term growth potential.

As an associate financial advisor at Edward Jones, you’ll work with the broader practice team - collaborating with one or more financial advisors and client support teammates - to deliver personalized financial strategies and exceptional client service. In partnership with the financial advisor, you’ll play a critical role in sourcing new clients, building and maintaining client relationships and contributing to the practice’s overall business outcomes.

What you’ll do Build and deepen client relationships by supporting discovery conversations, gathering key financial information, and helping advance personalized financial plans aligned with client goals and priorities Support comprehensive financial planning by preparing analysis, modeling scenarios, and helping align investments to client goals, life events, and long‑term priorities Guide portfolio strategy and implementation by researching performance, allocation, and costs; preparing proposals; and supporting investment adjustments in alignment with suitability and firm guidance Partner with the financial advisor and practice team to deliver ongoing financial planning, including monitoring progress, preparing reviews, and adjusting strategies as client needs evolve Contribute to client and practice growth by supporting outreach, referrals, and community engagement that introduces clients to a relationship‑based financial planning experience