Loan Officer

Help home buyers achieve their dreams while growing your mortgage career.

Join Columbia Credit Union, a trusted community-focused financial institution with $2.5B in assets and 120,000+ members. Recognized as a Best of Clark County and Best in Business winner, we're looking for a relationship-driven Mortgage Loan Officer to build referral partnerships, originate residential mortgage loans, and deliver exceptional member experiences.

• Earning potential: $35,880 base and up to $250,000+ annually in commission. Blended average of 60
  
  BPS.
• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision for employees
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 6% contribution
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and extended sick leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hybrid work opportunity (after training; Vancouver/Portland area candidates only)

• Originate and close residential mortgage loans across Conventional, FHA, VA, and portfolio products
• Develop business through referrals from Realtors, builders, financial advisors, branch teams, and community partners
• Manage a pipeline of mortgage applications from initial consultation through closing
• Analyze borrower financials and recommend lending solutions
• Partner with underwriters and internal teams to ensure efficient loan processing
• Maintain high-quality, compliant loan files and documentation
• Represent Columbia Credit Union at networking events and community functions
• Deliver outstanding member service while achieving production goals

• 2+ years of mortgage loan origination
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Sales, business development, or relationship-building experience
• Current NMLS license or ability to obtain upon hire
• Knowledge of Conventional, FHA, VA, and mortgage lending guidelines
• Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple loans and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Valid ability to travel locally to meet clients and referral partners

• Experience with Encompass LOS
• Credit union or financial institution experience

Required

• 2 year(s):
  Mortgage loan origination or mortgage lending experience

Required

• High School or better

Required

• NMLS

Preferred

• Sales
• Lending Regulations
• Lending

Preferred

• Dedicated:
  Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player:
  Works well as a member of a group
• Functional Expert:
  Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Enthusiastic:
  Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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