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Mission Wealth · 2 hours ago

Lead Advisor

Mission Wealth is a leading wealth management firm recognized for its commitment to client service and community involvement. They are seeking a growth-minded Lead Advisor to drive business development while managing client relationships and leading a team of advisors.

Financial ServicesInsuranceRisk ManagementTax ConsultingWealth Management
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Growth Opportunities
Hiring Manager
Tina Kunze, PHR®
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Responsibilities

Develop new leads and referrals to expand the firm's client base
Meet with prospective clients to present tailored proposals and solutions
Represent the firm at networking events and branch presentations
Personally manage a book of business generating approximately $1MM in revenue (typically 20-40 clients)
Ensure exceptional client satisfaction, retention, and proactive financial planning
Collaborate with clients to address their entire financial picture, including estate planning, tax strategies, and long-term wealth management
Lead a high-performing, growth-oriented team
Run a weekly team huddle and conduct regular check-ins (biweekly/monthly), quarterly conversations, and annual reviews
Provide technical financial guidance to clients and Wealth Advisors

Qualification

CFPCFAFinancial PlanningSalesforceWealth ManagementTeam DevelopmentHigh Emotional IntelligenceLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

CFP® required
5-10+ years of experience in financial advisory services, including client relationship management, business development, and wealth planning
Extensive experience advising high-net-worth families on comprehensive financial planning, investment strategies, estate, tax, cash flow planning, and philanthropy
Familiarity with tools such as Salesforce, MoneyGuide, eMoney, Tamarac AdvisorView, Holistiplan, and Hidden Levers
Proven ability to mentor, manage, and coach team members while driving revenue growth through custodial referral platforms, community involvement, asset gathering and COI & client referrals
The confidence, poise, and gravitas required to be a trusted advisor to affluent families
Ability to strategically align financial plans with a client's overall vision and coordinate with external advisors
High emotional intelligence (EQ) and exceptional communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation)
Strong leadership skills, fostering team performance, professional development, and collaboration
Entrepreneurial mindset with a self-starter attitude and strong work ethic
Commitment to ethical standards, proactive client service, and continuous learning
Results-driven, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and multi-tasking abilities

Preferred

CFA, CPA, CAIA, CIMA certifications strongly preferred

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision benefits
401(k)/Profit Sharing
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Family Medical Leave (FMLA)
Sabbaticals
Wellness benefits
Ongoing educational reimbursements

Company

Mission Wealth

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Mission Wealth is a premier wealth and investment management firm headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, with multiple offices across the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Great Hill Partners
2025-05-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Brad Stark
Founder and Chief Compliance Officer
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John Wernz
Partner, Strategic Advisor
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