Relationship Banker

First Horizon Bank; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with wellness incentives

Dental and vision coverage

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank is seeking aBanking professional to drive sales and deepen client relationships through consultative conversations about deposits, loans, and cross-sell opportunities. You will support banking center operations, ensure timely service, and coach teammates to enhance performance.

As a leading regional bank, First Horizon Corporation provides financial services across multiple states, with a focus on customer-centric solutions and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of experience as a Universal Banker or Teller preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce or similar CRM.

Responsibilities

• Proactive sales engagement with clients to understand financial priorities and recommend banking solutions.
• Grow deposits and loan activity; guide clients through options; open accounts and take loan applications.
• Provide personalized financial advice aligned with clients' goals.
• Make referrals to mortgage, wealth, private client, and business banking teams.
• Conduct regular outreach calls to clients and prospects with tailored solutions.
• Support sales culture by coaching associates on sales and service.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Salesforce

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales and Business Development

• Proactive Sales Engagement: Engage clients in consultative conversations to understand financial priorities and recommend personalized banking solutions, with an emphasis on deposit accounts, loans and lines of credit, and referrals to other lines of business within the Bank.

• Growth Focus: Actively identify and fulfill client deposit and borrowing needs, guiding clients through deposit and loan options, opening deposit accounts, and taking loan applications.

• Client-Centric Financial Advice: Through a consultative approach, provide personalized financial advice that aligns with clients’ short-and-long term goals. Utilize a deep understanding of the bank’s products and services while sharing comprehensive, tailored advice that enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.

• Referrals: Recognize opportunities to deepen relationships with additional products and services and make referrals to bank partners, including but not limited to mortgage, wealth, private client, and business banking.

• Proactive Client Outreach: Conduct regular calls to clients and prospects to offer tailored financial solutions.

• Sales Leadership: Support a high-performing culture by coaching associates on sales, referrals, products and services as needed.

Client experience

• Responsible for supporting the teller line to keep the customer wait time to a minimum (performs processing of financial transactions as needed).

• Deliver excellent client experiences consistently and promptly resolve client issues effectively.

• Enhance individual knowledge to better serve clients by attending relevant sales, service, and product knowledge meetings, training classes, and web-based learning.

Compliance and risk management

• Expected compliance with bank regulations, policies, procedures, risk management, internal controls, and the First Horizon code of ethics.

Operational efficiency

• Assist in conducting and/or participating in meetings to promote sales, product knowledge and customer service

• Assist banking center management with “on the job training” of new associates.

• Assist with dual control vault responsibilities and audit controls.

• Stay informed of all operational updates and changes to ensure compliance with all current guidelines.Perform all other job related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

2 – 5 years of experience as a Universal Banker or Teller COMPUTER AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS (Ex: CPA, Series 6 or 7 license, etc)

None required.

As part of the employment process for this position, you will have to meet the requirements of a background credit check. This position requires compliance with the S.A.F.E Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 and all related regulations. Ongoing employment is contingent upon meeting all such requirements.

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.firsthorizon.com/__;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6_kmPxl66_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) .

Benefit Highlights

Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

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About Us

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.firsthorizon.com/__;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6_kmPxl66_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) .

Benefit Highlights

Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

Follow Us

Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/FirstHorizonBank)

X formerly Twitter (https://twitter.com/FirstHorizonBnk)

LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/first-horizon-bank)

Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/first_horizon/)

YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEVs5OMj-b0H9Dr5Q209_-Q)

Job Identification: 1048

Job Category: Banking

Job Schedule: Full time

Degree Level: High School Equivalent