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Sun Life

Advisor Trainee – Advisor Development Program

Sun Life

. Build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for various life stages .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeBedford • CanadaEntry Level💰 CA$60,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building long-term client relationships and providing holistic financial solutions, with a strong foundation in retail insurance and investment products. Holds necessary licenses and possesses business development skills to effectively engage and motivate clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords
LLQP LicenseMutual Fund LicenseBusiness Development SkillsRetail Insurance KnowledgeInvestment Products Knowledge

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Soft Skills
Strong Work EthicExcellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationSelf-MotivatedRelationship Development
Certifications & Qualifications
LLQP LicenseMutual Fund License
Industry Keywords
Financial PlanningHolistic SolutionsClient EngagementInbound CallsOutbound Calls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for various life stages
  • Work out of a local Sun Life District office
  • Gain knowledge of Sun Life products, tools, processes and practical skills while working directly with Sun Life Clients
  • Obtain dual licensing in insurance and mutual fund
  • Handle inbound and outbound calls providing holistic life, health and wealth solutions to new and existing Sun Life Clients
  • Complete business development activities and identify personal market opportunities
  • Execute key activities preparing for graduation from the program and launch of an advisor career
  • Split time between the Prospr advisor team, reporting to an ADP Sales Manager, and exposure to a standalone advisor role with the local Sun Life District leadership team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • History of achievements (professional, academic, athletics, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge and passion of retail insurance and investment products
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Enjoys engaging, developing and maintaining relationships with people
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to motivate others to action
  • LLQP license or completion of all LLQP course/exam requirements (required)
  • Mutual Fund License or course/exam completion (nice to have)
  • Business development skills (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incentives including licensing fee support
  • Hands-on experience that builds confidence and business expertise
  • Supportive environment with dedicated sales managers and local Sun Life district leadership team focused on professional development and long-term success
  • Access to innovative digital tools
  • Potential to transition into an Advisor role or join an existing advisory team upon successful completion of the program
  • Hybrid work flexibility from the office and virtually based on business, Client and employee needs
  • Diversity and inclusion-focused workplace
  • Accommodation support in the application process