Requisition ID: 267818
ScotiaMcLeod, a cornerstone of Scotia Wealth Management®, is a full-service wealth management firm with a proud history dating back to 1921. Known for service excellence, trusted advice, and a collaborative culture, we’re committed to helping clients grow and protect their wealth by understanding their complete financial picture—life, family, business, and future.
Our signature Enriched Thinking® approach brings together investment, wealth planning, and advisory specialists to deliver truly personalized solutions. You’ll be supported by an innovative, team-based environment that values integrity, client focus, and continuous growth.
At ScotiaMcLeod, you’re not just building a career—you’re joining a firm where ideas spark, collaboration thrives, and you’re empowered to reach your full potential while making a real impact in your clients' lives.
BRIEF INTRODUCTION
As a Business Development Associate, you will work with an Advisor to support growth through prospecting and developing new client relationships.
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU
In the role you will:
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Create and strengthen prospecting relationships by developing business development campaigns such as coordinating seminars, drafting print & electronic media campaigns, etc.
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Build new relationships via client referrals, lead lists, cold calling, etc. to add to existing prospecting list
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Prepare client proposals, investment recommendations and/or service agreements
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Track prospects through client management system
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Facilitate account opening through the gathering of information and required documentation
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Work with Advisor and Total Wealth Specialists to deepen client relationships through total wealth planning
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:
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Strong negotiation and influencing skills
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Self-motivation and are driven to exceed goals
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Experience in the securities industry
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
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Exceptional client service skills, providing a professional and respectful experience
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Approval as an Investment Representative (IR) or Registered Representative (RR) with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
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Competitive Compensation and Benefits package including annual incentive plans, time off entitlements, Pension Plan, Employee Share Ownership Planand favourable employee rates for employee banking
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The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers
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An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients
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An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success
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Learning and Development – via Scotia Academy, a virtual learning experience to upskill and develop your skills at work or from your personal device