What are the responsibilities and job description for the Branch Business Development Manager position at iServe Lending?
Summary of Duties: The Branch Business Development Manager position requires assisting the branch to maintain minimum production standards and progressing towards exceeding those minimums.
Essential Duties:
- Attend industry and community events on a weekly basis in order to ensure that the iServe brand is out in the community
- Coordinate onsite events on a consistent basis to help drive people and business to the branch
- Work closely with the marketing department to develop an ad campaign for brand recognition, recruiting and originating
- Hold weekly training exercises for the sales staff
- Use industry expertise and contacts to recruit originators for the company
- Originate and close own loans
- Engage in selling loan products and acquiring business relationships outside the office more than 50% of the time
- Submit Loans, working efficiently with borrower, branch and corporate office
- Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of:
- Current Rates and Products
- Company Policy and Procedure
- Regulatory Compliance Requirements
- Company provided tools
- FHA / Conventional/VA process
- Maintain State Licensing; continuing education required
- Effectively use all marketing channels available
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with Real Estate professionals
- Communicate effectively with all parties involved, including, but not limited to:
- Branch Manager
- Sales Manager
- Operations Manager and Dept.
- Underwriting Coordinator
- Borrower
- Present a professional image and demeanor both within the company and externally
- Maintain necessary knowledge to successfully perform job responsibilities
- Conduct business in accordance with iServes/NADs core values of honesty; integrity, and transparency
- Act as a role model/leader in achieving organizational results.
- Seek innovative alternatives to performing assigned duties.
- Ability to work effectively, independently, as well as with team members to achieve department growth.
- Facilitate an effective and respectful work environment.
- Strive to exceed internal and external customers expectations.
Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):
- Minimum two years job related experience.
- Residential mortgage banking knowledge and experience in negotiations or sales is required.
- Basic knowledge of PCs and related Microsoft office application.
- Some college course work in business or finance preferred.
- Self-motivated with strong desire to succeed.
- Detail oriented with ability to multi task.
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
- Strong team oriented atmosphere.
- Must be goal oriented.
- Professionalism and integrity are essential.
- Ability to read and interpret mortgage documents, real estate sales contracts, valuation forms and attorney correspondence, as well as company and departmental policies and procedures.
- Strong ability to communicate effectively to customers, vendors and employees of the company.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Strong ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
- Ability to problem solve under a variety of situations and circumstances.