Sr Loan Officer

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Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a rich history of over 160 years. As an independent bank, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and offer our employees successful and rewarding careers.

Salem Five has more than 30 retail banking branches throughout Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, and Suffolk counties, strong business banking capabilities, an Insurance division, a Wealth Management & Trust organization, and a Mortgage Company that has provided home ownership to generations of families.

Salem Five believes deeply in supporting the communities in which we reside. Donations through our Charitable Foundation or events at the branch or location-level are an important part of our DNA. We would not be the company we are without our commitment to businesses and organizations that help the region thrive and to our employees. Come see what we’re all about.

• Develops and maintains successful relationships with business referral sources, existing and prospective.
• Prospects new mortgage lending opportunities.
• Meets with customers as necessary during various stages of the loan process.
• Utilizes Salem Five training materials, reference tools and other resources to provide accurate and up-to-date loan program/policy information to both external customers and internal business partners.
• Provides complete loan applications to loan processors.
• Ensures exceptional customer experience by overseeing loan process from origination to close and providing on‑going communication to customers and business partners.
• Consistently achieve and exceed sales goals through active prospecting and solicitation from referral resources.
• Originate applications in accordance with company policy, compliance, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of assigned market/territory to facilitate the development of an annual sales plan, which will focus on current and/or emerging sales opportunities.
• Oversees and ensures successful completion of all assigned Mortgage Loan Officer Training activities.
• Compliance with banking laws and regulations as defined in company policies and procedures pertinent to position.
• Regular attendance is essential to this position.
• Provide an outstanding Customer Experience to Salem Five customers and prospects.
• Be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency with Salem Five’s digital technology offering.
• Proficient with mobile smart phones and downloading applications. This includes the basics of texting, email and application management.
• Proficient utilizing desktop applications such as MS Office (Excel, Word, Exchange).
• Proficient utilizing the Internet (mobile and desktop) to search and locate information.
• Embrace new and emerging technologies to support operations and customers through flexibility and the ability to learn and adapt to change.
• Assist sales management with recruiting of new originators.
• Serve as mentor for new hired originators.

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four‑year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5–7 years of Mortgage sales experience required.

Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and sit.

The employee occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401(k) Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Summer Family Outing, Annual Holiday Reception and more.

Draw plus commission.

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