{"id":17397,"date":"2026-02-17T17:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/financial-associate-financial-advisor-may-2026-graduates\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T17:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:09:24","slug":"financial-associate-financial-advisor-may-2026-graduates","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/financial-associate-financial-advisor-may-2026-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Associate\/Financial Advisor (**May 2026 Graduates)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Representative Summer Associate Program<\/p>\n<p>Gain entrepreneurial skills and a foundation for a rewarding career.<\/p>\n<p>You won\u2019t be pushing pencils here. This highly immersive and development-packed program provides you the chance to see if running your own financial services practice could be in your future.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For the right person, a career as a Financial Representative with Certified Financial Services and The Guardian Network allows you to experience entrepreneurship with support and make a difference in peoples\u2019 lives while achieving your own professional and financial goals.<\/p>\n<p>Through our summer associate program, you\u2019ll be doing the day-to-day work of a financial professional, with guidance and mentorship in developing the skills necessary to build a thriving business. Plus, you\u2019ll have a foundation that allows for a fast start should you decide to pursue this path full-time. 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