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The training is focused on becoming a Client Specialist on a Financial Advisor team and fully registered with their SIE, Series 7, and Series 66 licenses.\nThis program will teach individuals the importance of exceptional client service through operational support of the CRT Team. This will allow immersion into Private Wealth Management at Baird.\nFollowing successful completion of the program, Baird will work closely to match associates within a long-term Client Specialist position, we cannot guarantee and may require the associate to relocate to a branch within the area they are based.\nThe Impact You’ll Make:\nResponsible for client onboarding coordination, which includes managing Financial Advisor(s) prospect pipeline, assisting with proposal generation, preparing new account paperwork, opening accounts, transitioning new assets to Baird, and establishing an ongoing communication/client service plan \nGain knowledge of and partner with Baird’s Corporate Resource Groups to provide the best solutions to clients \nAnswer all incoming phone calls and handle as appropriate \nMay schedule client appointments and/or conference room for appointments \nUnderstand and ensure business adherence with firm and financial industry regulatory policies \nMaintain Client Relationship Management (CRM) system for Financial Advisor(s), as well as leverage the platform to manage the client relationship through mailings, reporting, e-mail tracking, and more, with the goal of implementing well-defined client service models \nMay coordinate seminars and client events. 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