Explore Trust Advisor Jobs

Trust advisors help individuals, families, and organizations navigate trust administration, fiduciary responsibilities, and long-term wealth transfer. They bring together expertise in financial planning, estate considerations, client service, and regulatory requirements to help clients make informed decisions. Explore vetted Trust Advisor opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Trust Advisor Do?

Trust advisors guide clients and beneficiaries through trust-related decisions and services. Depending on the employer and role, responsibilities may include interpreting trust documents, coordinating with attorneys and tax professionals, overseeing fiduciary account administration, and explaining investment or distribution strategies. The work calls for sound judgment, discretion, and clear communication.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in wealth management, fiduciary services, trust administration, private banking, or estate planning. Strong candidates may demonstrate knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, financial analysis, relationship management, and risk controls. Certifications or advanced education in finance, law, accounting, or trust administration may be preferred for some positions.

Where Trust Advisors Work

Trust advisors can find opportunities at banks, trust companies, wealth management firms, family offices, and financial institutions. Roles vary by client base and specialization, from supporting individual beneficiaries to advising high-net-worth families and institutional clients. Senior positions may include portfolio oversight, business development, team leadership, or responsibility for complex fiduciary relationships.

Find Trust Advisor Opportunities on Ladders

Search Trust Advisor jobs on Ladders to discover vetted professional openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, areas of specialization, and seniority to find opportunities that align with your expertise and career goals.

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$240K - $290K *

Join a team that's dedicated to legal excellence, providing strategic guidance and compliance oversight. As General Counsel, you'll manage risks, oversee contracts, and support governance, ensuring ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $147K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic planned giving program, managing a dedicated team, and driving fundraising efforts to exceed $13M annually while fostering donor relationships and stewardship...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$112K - $147K *

Shape the future of philanthropy by leading a dynamic planned giving program, managing a dedicated team, and driving significant fundraising efforts to exceed annual targets while fostering donor rela...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$112K - $147K *

Drive the growth of a dynamic planned giving program, managing a team to exceed $13M annually while fostering relationships with legacy donors and enhancing marketing efforts to secure impactful gifts...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$142K - $195K *

Transform financial stewardship by leading treasury strategies, managing liquidity, and optimizing capital. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial stability and compliance while a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $141K *

Transform client experiences by enhancing relationships and optimizing operations. Lead teams to ensure service excellence, manage projects, and resolve issues, all while fostering a collaborative env...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $275K *

Champion the legal landscape for digital assets, providing expert guidance on regulations, product development, and compliance within Wealth Management. Collaborate across teams to navigate complex le...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $275K *

Lead the charge in providing legal guidance on digital assets and regulatory compliance for Wealth Management, supporting product development and navigating complex regulations in a dynamic financial...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in Trusts and Estates services. As a Trust Administrator, you'll manage accounts, communicate with clients, and ensure compliance while developing your exper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Lead the creation of impactful investment content and marketing campaigns, translating complex financial insights into engaging narratives that resonate with clients and stakeholders, while supporting...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's transforming investment communication by crafting compelling content that resonates with financial advisors and investors, driving engagement and positioning us as an industry leade...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $135K *

Provide expert tax preparation and advisory services for high-net-worth clients, managing complex portfolios while collaborating with financial advisors to optimize tax strategies and enhance client r...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $186K *

Shape the future of wealth management by building and leading a team dedicated to servicing high net worth clients. Leverage your expertise to navigate complex financial landscapes and drive client sa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $136K *

Manage a range of fiduciary and investment accounts to ensure compliance and excellence in client service. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex administrative issues while nurtur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex client relationships and delivering tailored financial plans. Collaborate with a dedicated advisory team to enhance client confidence and drive long-term investmen...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform client interactions by managing comprehensive wealth advisory services, guiding financial planning, and cultivating strong relationships, all while collaboratively driving tailored investmen...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Lead the charge in managing credit product risk and profitability for a diverse portfolio, ensuring loan quality and structuring large corporate transactions while providing expert consultation to cli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of Trust Administration and client delivery, leading a team to ensure compliance and risk oversight. Drive performance and manage projects while fostering collaboration with stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower the Fiduciary Team by leading Trust Administration and client delivery, ensuring compliance and risk oversight while driving performance and development of Trust Advisors in a dynamic environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the client experience by leading Trust Administration and compliance efforts. Oversee a dedicated team, ensuring adherence to policies while driving performance and managing risk in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful execution of Trust Administration and client delivery, leading a team of Trust Advisors. Oversee compliance, risk management, and project execution while ensuring adherence to pol...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion client investment strategies by assessing needs, developing tailored solutions, and collaborating with Relationship Managers to enhance client relationships and profitability while ensuring c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and grow high-net-worth client relationships, delivering tailored trust and wealth management solutions while driving business development and asset growth in a collabora...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Support seamless transitions for newly recruited advisors through data migration, training coordination, and operational integration, while adapting to varying advisor liftout volumes and M&A activiti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage as a strategic liaison between stakeholders and IT vendors, overseeing project management, ticket resolution, and budget management to enhance operational efficiency and support decision-making...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Trust Advisor do?question toggle

    A Trust Advisor helps clients and beneficiaries understand and manage trust-related matters. Responsibilities can include trust administration, fiduciary guidance, wealth transfer planning, and coordination with legal, tax, and investment professionals.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Trust Advisor jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for experience in trust administration, fiduciary services, wealth management, or private banking, along with financial knowledge, strong communication skills, and careful attention to regulatory requirements. Some roles prefer relevant certifications or advanced degrees.

  • Where can Trust Advisors find jobs?question toggle

    Trust Advisors may work for banks, trust companies, wealth management firms, family offices, and other financial institutions.

  • Do Trust Advisor jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, employer, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where you can explore qualifying Trust Advisor opportunities.