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Defined Contribution Retirement Consultant

Chicago, USFull-time$117k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-11

Core

Help investors save for retirement by providing specialized internal consultation to retirement-plan-heavy advisors and driving Capital Group placement within new or existing retirement plans.

Role type

Defined Contribution Retirement Consultant (Sales/Consulting)

Builds

Retirement plan opportunities and American Funds placements within fund menus

Domain

Financial Services / Defined Contribution / Retirement Planning

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

SIE license, Series 7, Series 66, sales presentation, relationship cultivation, industry trend analysis, solution development for plan gaps, objection handling

Preferred skills

experience in Defined Contribution marketplace, ability to synthesize complex information, public speaking for industry events

Technologies

American Funds product suite, industry conference platforms

Responsibilities

Provide specialized internal consultation to retirement-plan-heavy advisors; identify gaps and develop solutions for plan opportunities considering pricing and competitive dynamics; cultivate new relationships with assigned prospects to build pipelines; serve as a subject-matter expert addressing questions on retirement plans and American Funds; represent the American Funds Client Group at industry events, conferences, and webinars; stay current on retirement industry trends and incorporate insights into advisor discussions; advance opportunities toward point-of-sale outcomes.

Seniority

Individual Contributor, Mid-Senior Level