Commodity Futures Broker / Associate
Breitinger & SonsKickstart a Career in Commodity Futures & Climate Risk Are you passionate about tackling climate risks while exploring a career in commodity futures? Join our team as a Commodity Futures Broker or Associate as a full-time or part-time employee, located in Valparaiso, Indiana. This role could be for an experienced commodity futures broker or a younger professional looking to kickstart their career. Company Description Breitinger & Sons is a commodity futures brokerage firm dedicated to providing advice and services to speculators and commodity producers who wish to reduce risks . Breitinger & Sons has established a reputation for trust and excellence in the financial industry. Why This Opportunity Matters As global temperatures rise, billion-dollar disasters are becoming more frequent, disrupting economies, industries, and daily life. Businesses, insurers, and governments need new strategies to predict, hedge, and mitigate fires, floods, droughts, supply disruptions - all climate-driven risks. Futures trading plays a crucial role in protecting commodity producers and consumers while offering financial rewards to those who understand commodity futures trading. If you're looking for a career with limitless growth potential , real-world impact , and the chance to work alongside industry experts with 50+ years of experience, this is it ! What You’ll Do Work directly with veteran commodity futures brokers to develop trading strategies, analyze market trends, and understand how weather anomalies and global events impact prices of soybeans, wheat, corn, coffee, livestock, crude oil, silver, copper, cotton - things which are indispensable to life. Assist clients in navigating impacts of geopolitical & climate-related risks on food, energy, currencies. Learn fundamentals of futures trading while building skills in market analysis, risk management, order execution. What You Bring to the Table Strong skills in Microsoft Office, AI, website management, Sales, and GIS Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence and adaptability— you must be fearless on the phone! The ability to stay calm and think critically under pressure A passion for tracking markets, weather patterns, news, and geopolitical events Possess or commit to obtaining a Series III Commodity Futures Broker License Who Should Apply? We welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds—no formal education required. However, coursework in meteorology, economics, environmental science, marketing, and insurance, would be a plus. Any experience in agriculture, energy, conservation, or risk management would also be beneficial. What’s in It for You? Unlimited income potential as you develop your career Paid study period for those pursuing the commodity futures broker license. $1,000 sign-on bonus for those who have a relevant degree or series III license The only guarantee? You’ll never get bored. What to Expect This is a high-risk, high-reward opportunity with minimal salary—but for the right person, unmatched potential for financial success and career growth. Location & Flexibility Must be based in or willing to relocate to Porter County, IN College credit available depending on your major and department requirements Ready to Apply? Send your resume and cover letter to walt@indianafutures.com with the subject line: “Climate Risk Futures Broker Application.” Walt Breitinger, Commodity Futures Broker Pinion Futures, LLC d/b/a Breitinger & Sons 📞 800.411.FUTURES (3888) 🌐 www.indianafutures.com Attest services provided through KCoe Isom, LLP, a licensed CPA firm.