Feb 04, 2026

Sales Specialist, ETFs

Job Description

Ameriprise Financial

We are hiring for a number of Sales Specialists, ETF's to join our team.

You will partner and consult with financial advisors to guide the implementation of Columbia Threadneedle's ETF account sales. You will deliver product knowledge, competitor analysis and usable sales approaches across BD, RIA, Private Bank, and Independent channels.

In this role you will create Columbia Threadneedle brand recognition and demand. Drive sales by developing, maintaining, and deepening relationships with new and existing advisors. Travel required: 10-20% of time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent Strategic Beta/ETF products distributed and marketed by Columbia Threadneedle. Drive sales by developing, maintaining, and deepening relationships with new and existing advisors across BD, RIA, Private Bank, and Independent channels.
  • Partner with Intermediary wholesaling team to achieve sales goals and objectives through effective territory and resource planning and the use of a consultative sales process and other performance improvement systems.
  • Maintain and leverage a deep understanding of all accounts/distributors, including specific rules of engagement for distributors. Identify client needs and provide investment and business solutions to the financial advisor.

Requirements

  • 5 -7 years' experience in financial services industry
  • 3+ years sales experience
  • Knowledge of ETFs and ETF trading
  • Licensing - a combination of series 7 and series 66 or series 7, series 63 and series 65
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to make successful and dynamic sales presentations

Preferred

  • Understanding of RIA channel
  • CIMA

This role will be based remotely in the New York, Boston, Washington DC or Philadelphia areas.

About Our Company
We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of 2024. With our team of more than 20,000 people in 20 countries, we advise, manage and protect assets and income of more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $100,000 - $125,000 per year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Sales

Line of Business

AMINV US Asset ManagementPDN-a0ff0963-b5df-493c-bf78-1d3c6a86c1e6

States

NY

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