Escrow Officer — Real Estate Closings & Team Leadership

D.R. Horton; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Hols

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking an Escrow Officer to oversee timely residential closings within the Financial Service Title- Escrow Department. The role includes handling escrow transactions, preparing instructions, deposits, and disbursements while ensuring compliance with company policies.

The candidate will collaborate with Realtors, lenders, builders and buyers, train junior staff, and support senior officers as required. A Bachelor's degree and notary capabilities are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or four to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination.
• Notary certification/ability to perform notarial acts as required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; English grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine residential escrow transactions, closings, and related duties.
• Prepare escrow instructions and amendments; deposit funds and balance escrow accounts.
• Conduct closings with customers and assist Senior Escrow Officers as needed.
• Solicit escrow and title business from Realtors, lenders, and builders.
• Train Escrow Technicians and Assistant Escrow Officers.
• Maintain relationships with clients and promote company goodwill.

Skills

Organize and prioritize tasks

Read and carry out instructions

Problem solving

Adaptability

Office equipment operation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Notary

Tools

Century Title automation

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking an Escrow Officer to oversee timely residential closings within the Financial Service Title- Escrow Department. The role includes handling escrow transactions, preparing instructions, deposits, and disbursements while ensuring compliance with company policies.

The candidate will collaborate with Realtors, lenders, builders and buyers, train junior staff, and support senior officers as required. A Bachelor's degree and notary capabilities are preferred.