Escrow Officer

Startupforge; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Dayton office

Generous PTO

Job summary

StartupForge is seeking an Escrow Officer in Dayton, OH who is sharp on communication and serious about the work. With 4 years of communication behind you, the role offers a hybrid setup, a ladder for advancement, and a salary range of $59,000 to $80,000.

You will represent the company professionally with vendors, partners, and customers, and translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into clear goals. Expect generous PTO and a leadership team that prioritizes development.

Qualifications

• 4 years of communication experience.
• Written communication that can survive a forwarded email chain.
• Practical command of Work-Life Balance, with bonus points for Goal Setting.
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard.
• Hands-on familiarity with Goal Setting, sharpened by Work-Life Balance side projects.
• Hands-on proficiency with Active Listening, ideally paired with Goal Setting.
• Proven Attention Management judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.

Responsibilities

• Represent StartupForge professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality
• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Goal Setting plan
• Earn the trust to make ownership-driven judgment calls without a committee
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Deliver remote-friendly results that align with broader business objectives
• Make the heads-down-and-happy call when the data points two different directions

Skills

Goal Setting

Active Listening

Written Communication

Work-Life Balance

Mentoring

Attention Management

Communication

Job description

Forget the ten-line wish list; StartupForge wants an Escrow Officer in Dayton, OH who is sharp on Communication and serious about the work. If 4 years of Communication sits behind you, StartupForge offers $59,000 - $80,000, a hybrid setup, and a ladder worth climbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent StartupForge professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality
• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Goal Setting plan
• Earn the trust to make ownership-driven judgment calls without a committee
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Deliver remote-friendly results that align with broader business objectives
• Make the heads-down-and-happy call when the data points two different directions

What You'll Bring

• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to elevate and when to absorb
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Practical command of Work-Life Balance, with bonus points for Goal Setting
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
• Hands-on familiarity with Goal Setting, sharpened by Work-Life Balance side projects
• Hands-on proficiency with Active Listening, ideally paired with Goal Setting
• Proven Attention Management judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit

You won't find StartupForge on every billboard, but inside general circles across OH, this question-everything team is well known. Trust, transparency, and steady momentum are the three things we protect above all else.

Expect $59,000 - $80,000, a hybrid Dayton office, generous PTO, and leaders who treat your development as a real priority.

This role is in active recruitment, with a target start date just ahead.