Financial Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at Equitable Advisors with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Financial Consultant roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 84 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Equitable Advisors overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Equitable Advisors as a Financial Consultant according to 84 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Phone interview: 21%
Background check: 16%
Presentation: 9%
Group panel interview: 8%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Skills test: 3%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Equitable Advisors (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2016
Interview
Sent in my resume, and received a call in a day to arrange an interview.
Arranged a meeting with a senior executive located in the Koreatown.
Since I did not have an enthusiasm toward sales, I wasn't offered the position.
It appears very important to show that you are willing to do anything as a consultant.
You do an introductory call, then an in-person meeting, and finally a business plan presentation. This take place over a couple weeks and as long as you are confident and somewhat professional and are up for what the role requires, you will get through the interview process.
The first interview was a prelim phone call with the talent recruiter and then a second call with the Regional Vice President. I was then notified by email that I would not continue with the interview process
I applied through other source. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Equitable Advisors (Philadelphia, PA) in Dec 2024
Interview
2 phone call interviews then an in-person in the office with 2-3 employees in management. The phone calls are more informative with a lot of time for you to ask questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the positives and negatives of becoming a financial advisor.