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A Superannuation Consultant provides clients with advice on superannuation products and services. You might meet with clients to discuss their financial goals and come up with strategies to meet their needs. A Superannuation Consultant, or Superannuation Advisor, might explore various fund options and make recommendations based on their clients’ individual circumstances.
Superannuation Consultants should have good analytical skills and a strong knowledge of financial products and services. It’s important you can communicate well with clients and understand their future needs. Superannuation Consultants should be organised and able to work with several clients at one time.
There is one course available for people who want to become a Superannuation Consultant.
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Looking for an admin or customer service role in the Australian superannuation industry? Try the FNS40920 Certificate IV in Superannuation. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the professional standards of the financial services industry in Australia, as well as the underpinning regulatory superannuation compliance requirements. The course covers: processing super fund contributions, processing fund payments, assessing benefits and insurance claims, using business technologies, providing general information to superannuation clients, customer service and communication skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and opportunities for enrolment..
Average duration: 12 months.
In Australia, a full time Superannuation Consultant generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people working in this industry has decreased slightly in recent years. There are currently 24,100 people employed in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Superannuation Consultant. Superannuation Consultants may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re interested in a career as a Superannuation Consultant, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Superannuation. You’ll develop the skills to process superannuation fund contributions, assess benefit and insurance claims and provide information to superannuation clients. A Bachelor of Financial Planning may also be appropriate.
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Here are some potential career pathways within superannuation. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Superannuation
Financial Advisor
$1,340 weekly pay
Financial Planner
Retirement Planner
$1,250 weekly pay
Superannuation Adviser
Superannuation Consultant
$1,400 weekly pay
Superannuation Specialist
$1,550 weekly pay
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