Financial Advisor

**FINANCIAL ADVISOR**:
**Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network**:
**BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS**

**Being an independent financial services professional means that you are your own boss Find out what this actually means.**

**Independence**
You decide how to manage your time and organize your work. In other words, **you are responsible for your own success**.

**Freedom**
You choose the market in which you want to work (individual or business) and the products you want to offer

**Your income is in direct proportion to your efforts and your determination**
The only limitations are those you impose on yourself

**Recurring commissions**
Your income does not come only from commissions on new sales, but also from commissions on renewals.

**Support** with your communication and marketing efforts.
- Desjardins Group_ the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, has assets of more than $190 billion as at December 31, 2011. _Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network_ is the preferred distributor of products and services of _Desjardins Financial Security_.
- About Desjardins Group:_
Named Bank of the Year 2010 - Canada by _The Banker_ published by _The Financial Times_.
- The Banker_'s Top 1,000 World Banks (ranked 91st) 2010.
- Global Finance_'s 2010 World's 50 Safest Banks: Ranked 25th in world and 4th in North America.
National leader in _Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures_ by Waterstone Human Capital, 2010
Ranked first on Corporate Knights magazine's 2012 list of the _Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada_.
- Desjardins Group_ regularly grants in excess of $70 million in donations, sponsorships and scholarships to the Canadian community. Its network of caisses, subsidiaries and _Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network_ financial centres contribute locally to numerous community endeavours that support health, community services, education and culture.

**BECOME A PART OF OUR SUCCESS STORY**

**Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network** is part of **Desjardins Financial Security**, and the Desjardins Group which has assets of over $160 billion, the largest cooperative financial group in Canada and the sixth largest financial institution in the country. We are a Canadian leader in the financial services industry with a dynamic coast-to-coast network, comprised of 40 financial centres and more than 1,200 associate partners.

We are a full service financial services provider with access to multiple insurers and investment fund products. Our track record is based on the quality of support services delivered to associates with a company wide commitment to professionalism. We believe in listening to our associates' needs for providing the products and tools needed to maximize their value in meeting clients' financial planning needs.

Due to our exceptional growth we are looking for individuals to join our success story in the **Greater Ottawa Area** as **Financial Services Planners**.

**Join the **Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network** Team and improve your business by**:

- Staying independent, while maintain access to a multi-disciplinary team and qualified experts.
- Receiving financial backing to purchase viable blocks of business.
- Having access to multiple insurers and products and more than 60 mutual funds and segregated fund companies.
- A competitive pooled compensation bonus structure and immediate vesting.
- Incentive plans based on multiple insurers' products, mutual and segregated funds.
- New associate training and mentoring programs which are unique in the industry.
- Market planning and support.
- Business continuation support.
- Leading edge technology.

**We are looking for people who are**:

- Entrepreneurial.
- Problem solvers.
- Out-going.
- Commitment to quality.
- Hard working.
- Professional.
- Service oriented.
- Computer literate.
- Committed to continuing education and personal development.
- Experienced in sales (an asset but not necessary).