Edward Jones Launches New Career Site

Enhancements Include Optimization for Mobile Technology and Social Media Integration

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Dec 08, 2014, 09:00 ET

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial services firm Edward Jones today announced that it has re-launched its career website, www.careers.edwardjones.com. The new site boasts several enhancements and offers countless resources for job seekers interested in positions as financial advisors, at the firm's headquarters and within field-based branch support roles.

Edward Jones' web enhancements are designed to create a more user-friendly experience and better understand the Edward Jones career opportunity.

Job Seekers: New Edward Jones Careers Site

Key components include:

Optimization for mobile and tablet devices, which is compatible with Droid systems and recent iPhone / iPad technologies.
Integration with the various Edward Jones social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Tailored content including information geared for military, women and diverse individuals, career changers, experienced financial advisors and students and college graduates.
"Get to Know Us" pages of interviews and Q&A's with Edward Jones associates.
Background information on Edward Jones, its community involvement and recent firm accolades.

The career site will also regularly aggregate regular job openings, along with a "Career Fit Tool" that features short quizzes for job seekers interested in a potential position with Edward Jones.

For more information, visit www.careers.edwardjones.com.

Visit us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/edwardjones
Visit us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edwardjonescareers
Visit us on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/edward-jones/careers

About Edward Jones

Edward Jones provides financial services for individual investors in the United States and, through its affiliate, in Canada. Every aspect of the firm's business, from the types of investment options offered to the location of branch offices, is designed to cater to individual investors in the communities in which they live and work. The firm's 13,000-plus financial advisors work directly with nearly 7 million clients to understand their personal goals -- from college savings to retirement – and create long-term investment solutions that emphasize a well-balanced portfolio and a buy-and-hold strategy. Edward Jones embraces the importance of building long-term, face-to-face relationships with clients, helping them to understand and make sense of the investment options available today.

Edward Jones, which ranked No. 4 on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For 2014," is headquartered in St. Louis. The Edward Jones Web site is located at www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting Web site is www.careers.edwardjones.com. Member SIPC.

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