MANNING & NAPIER

Relationship Manager

MANNING & NAPIER$80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Florida, US
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or Pre-law preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in RIA, trust company, bank, brokerage, or financial planning firm
  • Direct client relationship or sales experience preferred
  • Series 7 and 66 required, or must obtain within first year
  • Willingness to travel and accommodate client schedules
  • Familiarity with Envestnet, Salesforce, & Charles Schwab preferred

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients to enhance their service experience
  • Build knowledge of firm offerings and stay updated on market trends
  • Collaborate with Financial Consultants for client meetings in various formats
  • Manage complex client communications and service inquiries
  • Assist in generating baseline financial plans with Financial Consult
  • Handle onboarding processes and investment objective updates
  • Prepare materials for client meetings and address client concerns

Benefits

  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer HSA contribution
  • Opt out credit
  • 401k employer match
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Gym reimbursement
Full Job Description

Summary

As a Relationship Manager, you will be a lead client advocate, ensuring exceptional service throughout our clients’ experience. You will also contribute to your team’s new business development activities, including expanding wallet share of existing client relationships and prospecting new relationships across various client types, such as high-net-worth individuals, endowments & foundations, and businesses. As the primary client service contact, you will contribute to the creation of long-lasting, trusted advisory relationships.

As a Relationship Manager you will work in collaboration with a Wealth Management Advisory team. You will report to the Chief Client Experience Officer and be based in Florida.

Responsibilities

CLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, overseeing and enhancing their end-to-end experience across all inbound interactions.
  • Build a deep knowledge of firm service offerings, financial planning capabilities, and investment products.  Stay up to date on current market dynamics and overall industry trends.
  • Collaborate with Financial Consultants in conducting client meetings via telephone, video conference, and in‑person interactions.
  • Oversee complex client communications and manage responses to service inquiries and customized reporting in a timely manner
  • Work with the Financial Consultant to provide broad financial planning support, which will include helping to generate baseline financial plans. 
  • Initiate new account paperwork and client directives, overseeing onboarding and investment objective updates and driving cross-functional completion of all required criteria
  • Work with the Wealth Management Associates to ensure timely, accurate, and complete documentation of client information.
  • Facilitate the preparation of materials for use in client meetings.
  • Address and resolve client concerns, escalating complex or unresolved issues to management when necessary.

TEAM SALES COLLABORATION

  • Coordinate Client and Prospect meetings for the advisory team, ensuring efficient calendar management and a seamless client experience.
  • Strengthen financial planning and business development capabilities through active engagement with Advisors, formal training programs, and ongoing independent learning.
  • Collaborate with Marketing partners and internal team members to develop and execute targeted outreach and campaign initiatives for clients and prospects.
  • Plan, organize, and participate in strategic prospecting initiatives in partnership with Financial Consultants to support pipeline growth and cultivate warm leads.
  • Develop expertise in firm sales and service technologies, leveraging digital marketing, client service, and financial planning tools to support business growth and client engagement.
  • Coordinate request for proposal (RFP) reviews and response development in collaboration with the Portfolio Strategies Group on behalf of the advisory team.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, with a concentration in Finance, Business, Economics, or Pre-law preferred
  • 3+ years of related experience with RIA, trust company, bank, brokerage, or financial planning firm preferred
  • Prior direct client relationship or sales experience preferred
  • Series 7 and 66 required, or targeted within first year of employment
  • Flexibility to travel and work outside of normal business hours to accommodate client schedules
  • Experience with Envestnet, Salesforce, & Charles Schwab preferred

Key Attributes

  • A passion for serving clients and providing an exceptional experience with a fiduciary duty of care
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to succinctly summarize complex information.
  • Manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining accuracy and close attention to detail.
  • A strong commitment to achieving goals, acting with a sense of urgency, and follow-through.
  • Take initiative to address challenges and solve problems proactively.

Perks

  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer HSA contribution
  • Opt out credit
  • 401k employer match
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Gym reimbursement

About MANNING & NAPIER

Manning & Napier, Inc. is an independent investment management firm that provides a broad range of investment solutions through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and collective investment trust funds, as well as a variety of consultative services that complement our investment process. Founded in 1970, we offer equity and fixed income portfolios as well as a range of blended asset portfolios, such as life cycle funds, that use a mix of stocks and bonds. We serve a diversified client base of high-net-worth individuals and institutions, including 401(k) plans, pension plans, Taft-Hartley plans, endowments and foundations. Our investment strategies are based on a disciplined investment philosophy that focuses on consistent application of fundamental research and a structured investment process.
Learn more about MANNING & NAPIER
Size
433 employees
Market Cap
$237.2 million
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
-10.2%
Revenue
$127 million
NASDAQ

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