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Wells Fargo

Nationwide banking and financial services

Market Recruiting Manager - Northwest

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026Deadline 10/28/26
$175k - $305k+ Incentive opportunities
Senior
Seattle, WA, USA+3 moreMore locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | San Jose, CA, USA | Portland, OR, USA
In PersonTravel up to 75% of the time.
People & HRGeneralist Recruiting
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 7 years of business growth strategy experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
  • Preferred: At least 7 years of experience sourcing and recruiting financial advisors or wealth advisors.
  • Preferred: Successfully completed FINRA Series 7, or a FINRA-recognized equivalent, sufficient to qualify for immediate FINRA registration.
  • Preferred: Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.
  • Preferred: Strong presentation skills.
  • Preferred: Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • Must obtain and/or maintain the appropriate FINRA license(s) for ongoing employment. If Series 7 or an equivalent is not immediately transferable upon hire, it must be completed within 90 days after employment begins.
  • Must comply with state law registration and licensing requirements; additional product licenses or SAFE licensing may apply.
  • Must meet enhanced financial fitness and criminal background standards and successfully clear FINRA background screening.
  • Must meet ongoing regulatory requirements, including additional screening and reporting certain incidents.
  • May be subject to compliance policies regarding outside activities or personal investing and must provide information to Wells Fargo's Personal Account Dealing Team and follow applicable policies if hired.
Responsibilities
  • Recruit financial advisors within the assigned region and develop and maintain a strong pipeline of financial advisor candidates.
  • Provide insight on industry trends, competitive intelligence, product platforms, deals, and compensation plans.
  • Advise leadership on developing or influencing recruitment of experienced financial advisors and expanding firm hiring within the assigned area.
  • Partner with field recruiters to share knowledge and develop recruitment strategies and expertise that promote business growth.
  • Build and maintain relationships with financial advisors to enhance satisfaction and retention, and develop partnerships with management to increase financial advisor hiring.
  • Lead strategies and resolve highly complex and unique recruitment challenges across multiple areas of the enterprise, delivering solutions that support organic revenue growth.
  • Provide vision, direction, and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative business solutions.
  • Work with functional peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve recruitment-process issues.
  • Travel up to 75% of the time.
  • Follow applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, fulfill risk and compliance obligations, and escalate and remediate issues in a timely and effective manner.

About the company

Wells Fargo provides banking, investment, and payment services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. Its products include checking and savings accounts, loans, credit cards, wealth management, and payments, accessible through branches, online and mobile platforms, and full payment rails. The company combines a wide national footprint with a long history and a business model that integrates banking, investment, and payments, supported by a large network of branches and ATMs. Its goal is to help customers manage money, grow wealth, and move funds safely and reliably.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1851

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 second-quarter revenue rose 9% to $22.6 billion, beating estimates.
  • July 2026 investment banking fees jumped 35% to $939 million, showing capital-markets momentum.
  • 2026 card accounts grew 20% and commercial loans 12%, expanding fee and interest income.

What critics are saying

  • January 2026 severance costs hit $612 million after 5,600 layoffs, signaling ongoing restructuring.
  • CFPB’s 2022 $3.7 billion order keeps auto, mortgage, and deposit misconduct damage alive.
  • One OCC AML enforcement action remains; another control failure triggers fresh penalties and leadership scrutiny.

What makes Wells Fargo unique

  • June 2025 Fed lifted Wells Fargo’s $1.95 trillion asset cap, restoring balance-sheet growth.
  • May 2026 Advisor Gateway gave 200-plus tools and BlackRock Aladdin analytics to wealth advisors.
  • Wells Fargo still owns a top-tier U.S. branch franchise and $2.2 trillion wealth platform.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Adoption Assistance

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