At Alto, we're changing the way people invest for the future.
For too long, only the ultra-wealthy could afford to benefit from alternative investments, and that meant a lot of missed opportunities for everyday investors. Alto was founded on the belief that a diversified portfolio is essential to investing for the future, and that's only possible if everyone can invest in the assets they're truly interested in.
So we created a solution that allows ordinary people to invest their tax-advantaged retirement funds into non-traditional assets, like real estate, startups, securitized artworks, cryptocurrency, and more.
By joining Alto's growing team, you'll be helping to make our mission a reality. And you'll work with some truly unique people who are passionate about what they do.
To learn more about our team and working with us, please visit our Before You Apply page, which features videos of our CEO and other team members answering questions about working at Alto.
About the Opportunity:
This is a unique opportunity for you to be on the frontlines, interacting with new potential investors You will represent Alto to the world and will be the face and voice of our company, interacting directly with the people we created Alto to serve—individual investors.
Many of these individuals may not have used their retirement account to invest in private real estate, venture capital, or crypto. They will look to you to help them better understand the process, the considerations, and, ultimately, why they should want to work with Alto. You will be in a position to influence the future of our firm and grow within the company. You are an educator, a people person, and passionate about helping folks on their journey into alternative asset investing by prioritizing their needs, challenges, goals, and interests.
Your primary goal will be to meet sales targets while providing exceptional customer service and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
As an Alto Investor Sales Associate, you'll be the guiding light for new investors venturing into the exciting territories of private real estate, venture capital, and crypto. You're not just a salesperson; you're an educator, a confidant, and a visionary, helping individuals understand and navigate the innovative world of alternative asset investing.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Sales and Client Acquisition: Seek new sales by responding to inbound leads and conducting outbound outreach. Develop and maintain relationships with clients to understand their financial needs and recommend suitable products/services.
- Product Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of the company's financial products, services, and offerings. Explain complex financial concepts in a clear and understandable manner to clients.
- Consultative Selling: Conduct thorough financial assessments and analyses for clients, offering tailored solutions that align with their objectives and risk tolerance.
- Client Servicing: Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction. Follow up on leads and maintain regular communication with existing and potential clients.
- Compliance and Regulations: Adhere strictly to industry regulations and compliance standards. Ensure all sales activities and documentation meet legal requirements and company policies.
- Sales Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and financial transactions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field (preferred).
- Active FINRA Series 7 and 63/66 or Series 82 and 63/66
- 4+ years experience selling financial services to individual investors
- Prior startup experience a plus
- Proven track record in sales in the financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of financial products, markets, and investment strategies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in CRM software and MS Office suite.
About Alto
- The opportunity to be an integral part of a forward-thinking company.
- A chance to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- The satisfaction of making a real difference in the financial futures of our clients.
- A challenging and rewarding role for an individual ready to make an impact.
Apply today and join the Alto team in shaping the future of alternative asset investing!
We answered your most pressing questions before you apply here. We are a dynamic and collaborative team, all working towards a common goal. With every interaction, you feel our culture throughout our company. We care about diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and every voice is heard. We also care most about our people. We show it through our actions, and we offer a lot of really great benefits, including:
- A generous open PTO policy
- Comprehensive health insurance options for employees
- 401(k) with company match up to 3% yearly
- Equity as a part of your compensation
- A competitive compensation and benefits package
- 12 paid holidays
- Discounted and/or free Alto investor accounts
- Four to 12 weeks paid parental leave
- A remote-first culture - work from home or our Nashville office
- Flexibility to work from anywhere in the US
- An emphasis on work-life balance
- No-meeting Fridays
Well, what are you waiting for? Apply already! :)
Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination of Any Kind
Alto is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Alto are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Alto will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Alto encourages applicants of all ages.
About Alto
Founded in 2015, AltoIRA aka Alto is a rapidly growing fintech startup based in Nashville, TN. At Alto, we’re building a next-generation platform to provide clients with the tools and opportunities they need to invest retirement funds into alternative assets. We’re empowering everyone to invest in what they choose and supporting their desire to take a more active role in shaping their financial future. The Alto platform streamlines the process for individual investors and advisors to access, research, and invest in alternative assets using retirement funds. It connects investors with private companies, fund managers, and over 50 recognized investment platforms, including Coinbase, Republic, Masterworks, and EquityZen, that offer access to a wide range of alternative assets, including startups, shares in artwork, real estate, cryptocurrency, and more.
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What We Do
REIMAGINE RETIREMENT INVESTING
AltoIRA offers an easy-to-use investing platform that empowers everyday investors to diversify their IRAs by investing in alternative assets such as private equity, venture capital, real estate, loans, and cryptocurrency.
Offering traditional, Roth, SEP and Crypto IRAs, Alto is bringing alternative investments to the mainstream. Everyday investors can now easily and cost-effectively access their retirement savings to invest in assets once reserved solely for high-net-worth individuals.
Investors can use their Alto IRA to invest in opportunities from their own private network or participate in deals offered by Bitwise, DiversyFund, Fundr, Masterworks, Republic, Vint, and numerous other investment platform partners.
Americans can now access tens of trillions of dollars in retirement savings to invest in what they want.
