Assistant Branch Manager

Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Newburyport Bank in Exeter, NH is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to oversee daily branch operations and deliver exceptional customer service. You will coach staff, set sales objectives, and ensure compliance with banking policies and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 3+ years in retail banking or customer service with supervisory experience; bilingual ability is a plus. The position is based at a local branch with opportunities to engage in community events and coaching.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of retail banking and/or customer service experience; supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of branch operations and systems; basic office software proficiency; willingness to work at any location as needed.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads, coaches, trains, and develops branch staff with regular feedback and reviews.
• Oversees daily branch operations including staffing, scheduling, cash handling, audits and reports.
• Partners with management to achieve branch sales goals and strengthen customer relationships through needs-based conversations and referrals.
• Represents the Bank at networking, volunteer, and community events to support business development.
• Maintains knowledge of bank products, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Description

Newburyport Bank is a community bank supported by the strength of our shared services organization, River Run, and banking affiliates Pentucket Bank and Rollstone Bank and Trust. Together, we shape the evolution of community banking through innovation and strong partnerships, while preserving the personalized service our customers value. Here, you will discover opportunities that will guide you along your professional journey, and allows you to make a meaningful impact in your local community, as you join a team that champions integrity, collaboration, and continuous progress. Journey Well!

Assistant Branch Manager oversees daily branch operations to ensure exceptional customer service and operational excellence. Develops and coaches staff, models sales and service standards, and performs complex duties with accuracy, integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment.

Essential Job Functions

• Leads, coaches, trains, and develops branch staff through regular feedback, one-on-ones, performance reviews, cross-training, and disciplinary action as needed. Ensures employees meet performance, service, sales, and training expectations.


• Oversees daily branch operations, including staffing and scheduling, opening and closing procedures, night deposits, transactions, account maintenance, cash and coin ordering, cash and ATM functions, weekly and monthly audits, required reports, timecards, policy exceptions and transaction overrides, and process improvements.


• Partners with management to achieve branch sales goals, develop sales strategies, and strengthen customer relationships through needs-based conversations, product recommendations, account services, customer feedback and issue resolution, loan and financial advisory referrals, and collaboration with internal business partners.


• Represents the Bank at networking, volunteer, and community events to strengthen relationships and support business development.


• Maintains current knowledge of Bank products, policies, procedures, and applicable regulations through required training and ensures compliance with Bank, federal, state, consumer regulatory, and BSA requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.


• Minimum of 3 years of retail banking and/or customer service experience; supervisory experience strongly preferred.


• Strong knowledge of branch operations and systems, proficiency in basic office software, and ability to work at any branch location as needed.


• Bilingual preferred.

Newburyport Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing or service in the military.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or call 978-462-3136.

The salary range represents an estimate based on market data for this position. Final compensation decisions are made based on experience, skills, and internal equity to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization.