Mortgage Loan Officer

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Summary :

PeoplesBank is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Residential Mortgage Loan Officer to generate residential mortgage business within our primary lending areas. This role involves cultivating relationships with real estate professionals, builders, attorneys, and other referral sources, while also leveraging internal leads and past customer connections. The ideal candidate will consistently generate mortgage applications that lead to closed loans, actively participate in community and business development events, and deliver exceptional service throughout the mortgage process. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of conventional loan structures are essential. This position requires NMLS registration. This position includes a base salary and commissions structure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Consistently generate high-quality mortgage applications that result in closed loans, meeting or exceeding monthly production goals.
• Proactively cross-sell deposit products to mortgage customers, enhancing overall customer value and deepening relationships.
• Actively engage in community and industry events-including Realtor associations, expos, and chamber functions-to build visibility and drive mortgage volume.
• Develop and execute a strategic annual market plan to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities within the bank's footprint.
• Provide timely and responsive service by following up on all customer inquiries and referrals within 24 hours.
• Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and bank regulations by completing annual training and adhering to all service and operational standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

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