First American Bank

First American Bank

Personal Banker

Naperville, IL, US · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$36k-$40kDetected 23 hours ago
SalesCold OutreachOutbound SalesCustomer SupportResearch

About the role

  • As the largest privately held bank in Illinois, we now have over 60 locations and assets of $8+ billion.
  • Our employees have the experience and vision to meet the needs of savers, borrowers, and businesses in the 21st century.
  • First American Bank can offer employees a level of visibility, career growth, and stability that is difficult to find in many larger corporations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver a tailored sales presentation ensuring our products and services are effectively presented to the customer.
  • Responsible for taking Home Equity and other retail loan applications, as well as closing loans, and referring mortgages to internal partners.

Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent required.
  • Minimum one year of personal banking, customer service, or sales experience required.Ability to handle cash transactions and proficient in working with US currency.
  • Must be professional, comfortable speaking with external and internal contacts with a demonstrated ability to tailor the message appropriately to the audience and situation effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to convey thoughts and ideas effectively and succinctly via written formats, including emails, letters, and electronic platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 products and applications, including the ability to effectively prepare or review documents, procedures, and reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and applications, as well as the ability to understand, adapt and adjust responsibilities/workflows as a result of system upgrades.
  • Punctuality is required to maintain First American Bank's customer service standards.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development are provided to adequately prepare employees, equipping individuals with the skill sets to succeed the role.
  • Trainings will include technical and customer service topics via classroom style, electronic, and one-on-one trainings.
  • This position requires the individual to take loan applications and close loans.
  • This position may require the employee to register and maintain registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS).
  • Maintain professional standards relating to spelling and grammar.
  • Maintain credibility through professional demeanor, appearance, and presence by modeling standards appropriate to our environment and industry.
  • Maintain good working relationships with internal partners by exhibiting exemplary interpersonal skills, adopting a constructive, solutions-focused approach.
  • Use sound professional judgment to balance the interests of the organization and customer, understanding and using available resources to mitigate risks.

Nice to have

  • College degree in business or related field a plus.
  • Proven track record of sales experience preferred.

Compensation

  • $36k-$40k

Company info

  • Job Description First American Bank was founded in Chicago, and over the years has expanded throughout Wisconsin and Florida.
  • We are a community bank at heart with international expertise, traditional values, and a forward-looking philosophy.
  • Identify and engage in sales conversations with customers and assist them in selecting banking products and services that best meet their needs.

This listing is sourced directly from First American Bank's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.