Want a meaningful career where you can make a difference? Edward Jones sounds perfect for you.
Collaboration. Autonomy. Opportunity. Words our headquarters associates use when talking about working at Edward Jones. Words that describe what it's like being part of a firm where everyone is aligned toward a singular focus: serving the client. And everyone is working to make the firm better together - as they grow as individuals. If these words resonate with you, we should talk.
Job Overview
Position Schedule: Full-Time
This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 17-Nov-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
We are seeking an Administrative Assistant II to support the Field and Home Office Learning Functions!
The objective of our Enterprise Learning Strategy is to build the critical capabilities the firm needs to win at speed and scale, ensuring our 50,000 home-office associates and branch team members are upskilled and prepared to deliver industry-leading Human-Centered Complete Wealth Management. This is the first critical step in future-proofing our collective capabilities, which is the role and purpose of Enterprise Learning.
Edward Jones is transforming not only to remain relevant and competitive, but also to ensure that our firm thrives for the next 100 years - all with deep gratitude for and commitment to those who came before us. Edward Jones' leadership has made our business imperatives clear: we must evolve our strategy, our culture, our client experience, and our operating model - concurrently and with urgency.
Ours is a human transformation. It is a transformation accomplished through our talent (including each of you), and - because of this - a transformation dependent on the rapid development and mastery of new, complex capabilities that enable our human-centered strategy.
Specific responsibilities of the role include:
Provide confidential administrative support, including, but not limited to, meeting scheduling, travel arrangements, report creation and maintenance.
Utilize knowledge of the firm's organizational structure, Forums, Division functions, and current initiatives to make appropriate connection points and update the leader(s) as appropriate
Prepare and deliver responses (written and verbal) on behalf of leader(s) requiring advanced knowledge of relevant subject matter
Prepare and submit travel and expense reports compliantly and efficiently
Obtain and organize information for use in conferences, speeches, reports and/or meetings
Prepare meeting materials and assists with the development of presentations
Develop, edit, proof, and/or format documents for presentation
Other duties as assigned
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page (https://secure.edwardjonesbenefits.com/fleet/public/index/f914262d-0362-4682-bd1e-0ccd25f1dfb1) .
Hiring Minimum: $46600
Hiring Maximum: $76800
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Skills/Requirements
What Experience You'll Need:
High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years related experience, including:
Strong organizational skills with ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks
Self-motivated and ability to work independently
Must have good verbal and written communication skills and a customer service orientation to handle internal and external contacts
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, OneNote, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Adobe Professional
Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
Likely to act as an informal resource for associates with less experience
Moderate problem-solving skills; problems may be non-routine
Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
What Could Set You Apart:
Experience in Learning, Education, or similar roles.
Current home-based associates please note: Even as a hybrid posted role you are eligible to apply and, if selected, may retain your home-based status. However future business or regulatory needs may require on-site work and some roles may carry a preference for hybrid presence.
Candidates that live within in a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with preference for Tuesday through Thursday.
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Awards & Accolades
At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.
Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones (https://careers.edwardjones.com/blog/?\sft\category=awards-accolades)
Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones (https://careers.edwardjones.com/en-CA/blogs/?\sft\category=awards-accolades-en-ca)
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About Us
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.
Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.
People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.
View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report (https://careers.edwardjones.com/blog/edward-jones-releases-annual-purpose-inclusion-and-citizenship-report/?codes=DIRECT&utm_source=DIRECT) .
¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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