Commercial Banking Assistant II

First Community Bank; Christiansburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

First Community Bank is seeking a Commercial Banking Assistant II to support the Business Development Officer, CRM, Market Manager, and Regional Manager within the Commercial Banking Operation. The role centers on serving commercial clients with non-consumer loans, deposits, and treasury services, while delivering superior customer service.

The candidate should have two years of banking experience or equivalent education, understand Treasury Services, and demonstrate strong communication and

Qualifications

• Two years of banking experience or equivalent education.
• Understanding of Treasury Services.
• Understanding of relationship management.
• Self-starter with minimal oversight.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good organizational and time management.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with CRMs, Corporate staff, and Portfolio Managers.
• Facilitate the loan process on new loan production.
• Forward correspondence to attorneys and title companies related to pending and closing loans.
• Collaborate with Treasury Services Representatives for client banking and treasury services.
• Work with the commercial credit department to provide information for CRMs and load small business and commercial credits for approval.
• Focus on onboarding of bank relationships including deposits and loans while maintaining professional relationships.
• Serve as a liaison for administrative tasks related to the commercial relationship.
• Complete training within expected timeframes.
• Support the bank's mission, vision, and values and adhere to company conduct standards.

Skills

Banking experience

Treasury Services

Relationship management

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Equivalent education

Job description

Description

At First Community Bank, we are committed to making our community, the places where we live and work, a better place each day. With a true focus on "community banking," employees find that they can make an impact through company-sponsored programs such as paid volunteer time, matching gifts for charitable contributions, and team participation in charitable events. We offer comprehensive benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, life insurance, and paid vacation days, holidays, and other time off options. With over 60 locations in four states, First Community Bank offers the personal service you would expect from a company that knows your community. We welcome all applicants and look forward to new colleagues joining our community!

The Commercial Banking Assistant II assists the Business Development Officer, Commercial Relationship Manager (CRM), Market Manager, and/or Regional Manager within the First Community Bank (FCB) Commercial Banking Operation (CBO) while providing superior customer service. For purposes of this job description, commercial banking means non-consumer loans, non-consumer deposits, and Treasury Services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with CRMs, Corporate staff, and Portfolio Managers.
2. Facilitate the loan process on new loan production.
3. Forward correspondence to attorneys and title companies with regard to pending and closing loans.
4. Work closely with the Treasury Services Representatives providing customer service for clients relating to bank, accounts, and treasury services.
5. Work closely with the commercial credit department providing information on behalf of CRMs and loading small business and commercial credits for approval.
6. Focus on overall onboarding of bank relationship for customers to include deposit and loan relationships while maintaining positive and professional customer relationships.
7. Serve as a liaison for administrative tasks related to the commercial relationship.
8. Complete training, as assigned, within the expected timeframes.
9. All employees are expected to support First Community Bank’s mission, vision, and values by exhibiting commitment to the Company Standards of Conduct and executing to the fullest extent possible the duties detailed within this job description.

Requirements

• Two years of banking experience or equivalent education
• Possess an understanding of Treasury Services
• Possess an understanding of relationship management
• Be a self-starter with minimal management oversight
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to make oral and written presentations
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Ability to effectively utilize computer technology with proficiency in all software applications utilized by the FCB CBO
• Ability to travel as needed, including occasional overnight travel

*The salary range is based on market data associated with the position and where the pay rate falls within the range is commensurate with experience, education, and other qualifications.