Branch Manager Trainee: Launch Your Finance Leadership

Mariner Finance; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 64,747,000 - 64,758,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Mariner Finance is seeking a branch-based role in Morganton, NC to provide quality loan services and achieve branch goals. This position requires strong customer service, communication, and sales skills, with ability to travel and relocate as needed.

Responsibilities include assessing loan applications, offering solutions, and supporting branch operations under management guidance. The role emphasizes exceptional service and compliance with lending policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or four (4) years of related experience in Consumer Lending and/or Financial Services industry can be substituted for college degree.
• Applicants MUST be willing to relocate and have the availability to travel to surrounding branches when needed.
• Effective communication (written & oral) and personal computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality service to existing and prospective customers seeking loans.
• Achieve consistent results and meet expected individual and branch goals related to the sale of company products and services.
• Exercise lending authority when reviewing and approving applications and use product knowledge in offering loan solutions that meet customer needs.
• Take initiative in learning the lending and collection job functions and duties of all branch personnel during the Branch Manager Training Program.
• Assist management in proactive daily task assignment to ensure branch is structured to provide quality customer service level.
• Manage approval of exceptions to policy as authorized by management based on the nature of exception, retention needs, and related factors.
• Act proactively in the retention and maintenance of existing accounts by placing inside sales calls to help develop awareness of other products and services.
• Assist Branch Manager in the management of multiple priorities with existing and potential customers, initiate contact with customers to acquire additional financial information, complete reports, and communicate/resolve problem situations.
• Exercise authority to ensure policies and procedures are met when monitoring/approving monthly expenses using annual business plan.
• In manager’s absence, provide leadership to branch team and coordinate functions and daily operational issues through communication with the District Manager/AVP.
• Perform relief assignments in other markets across the organization to practice and demonstrate learned skills.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Relocation willingness

Travel readiness

Problem solving

PC skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related experience

Military experience substituted for degree

Job description

Mariner Finance is seeking a branch-based role in Morganton, NC to provide quality loan services and achieve branch goals. This position requires strong customer service, communication, and sales skills, with ability to travel and relocate as needed.

Responsibilities include assessing loan applications, offering solutions, and supporting branch operations under management guidance. The role emphasizes exceptional service and compliance with lending policies.