Mortgage Banker Sales Assistant

First Citizens; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking a Mortgage Support Associate in Atlanta to assist with sales, servicing, and management of clients and referral sources. You will coordinate communications, manage critical loan documentation, and support marketing efforts to drive lending activity.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or a high school diploma/GED with at least two years in sales or service within the financial or mortgage industry, plus SAFE Act licensing.

Qualifications

• Must understand mortgage process and required documents.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Customer service orientation and ability to handle inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Sales Support: schedule appointments, manage communications, coordinate events.
• Documentation: handle point of sale documents, disclosures, loan applications.
• Sales & Marketing: assist with direct client communications and materials.
• Loan proficiency: maintain knowledge of loan processes and regulations.

Skills

Mortgage experience

Cross-sell banking products

Microsoft Access

Mortgage origination software

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

This position provides support to mortgage banking activities through the sales, servicing, and management of clients and referral sources. Processes critical mortgage loan and service documentation. Serves as a point of contact with clients by providing loan process updates, answering inquiries, and following up on outstanding documentation needs. Enhances outreach through direct mail, phone campaigns, and other activities that facilitate sales and marketing efforts for the department.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Sales Support - Schedules appointments, answers incoming communications, and coordinates business development events to aid management of clients and referral sources in lending activities. Regularly updates clients and referrals on loan process status. Provides post-application support to help manage rate locks, loan addendums, and changes.
• Documentation - Streamlines lending activities by managing critical documentation such as point of sale documents, disclosure statements, and mortgage loan applications. Prepares file packages and maintains client databases.
• Sales & Marketing - Assists with sales and marketing activities including direct client communications, coordinating sales materials, and other related tasks. Periodically assists more advanced sales duties such as attending events or participating in calls.
• Loan Proficiency - Maintains knowledge of loan processes, documentation, and applicable regulations to accurately support loan activities. Utilizes knowledge to assist clients with questions or concerns.
• Position Specific Skills:
  • Mortgage experience with understanding of required documents
  • Knowledge of banking products to cross-sell
  • Experience with Microsoft Access
  • Experience with any mortgage loan origination software
• Customer Relations
• Communication (Written and verbal)
• Customer service skills

Qualifications: Minimum Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 2 years' experience in Sales or Service in Financial Industry or Mortgage. Required Licenses or Certifications: Must complete federal registration and annual renewal as required by the SAFE Act.

Additional Information

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.