Loan Officer Assistant

Rate is one of the nation’s top retail mortgage lenders, delivering a seamless, tech-driven experience that helps customers reach their homeownership and financial goals. Founded in 2000 and based in Chicago, Rate is licensed in all 50 states and D.C. and has helped over 2 million homeowners with a wide range of loan products, competitive rates and personalized service. With 5,000+ employees across 300+ offices and 12+ subsidiaries, Rate’s Loan Officers rank among the best in the country. From purchases and refinances to tapping into equity, Rate makes financing faster, simpler and less stressful. Our technology — including Same Day Mortgage, the Rate App, FlashClose℠, MyAccount and the Language Access Program — has earned recognition from HousingWire, Scotsman Guide, NerdWallet, the Chicago Tribune and Crain’s Chicago Business. Learn more at rate.com. $50k Annual Salary, Plus Bonus Guaranteed Rate is on the hunt for a stellar Marketing/Sales Assistant to join our Team. Job Description: The primary function of the Sales Assistant is to support and manage client engagement activities including some aspects of partner development. Amazing positive, professional, helpful, friendly relationships with all real estate agents. Assist Team with providing Commitment and Pre-approval Letters. Create and email new listings and open house flyers to agents daily. Attend weekly Broker Open House Tours. Promptly return calls from borrowers and real estate agents. Assist other members on his team whenever possible, with anything. A strong commitment to customer service to sales associates and borrowers—is a must!! Interview borrowers over the phone, take loan applications and schedule borrowers to meet. Support Loan Officers with new and past clients to lock loans and increase monthly production. Ability to understand loan pricing and general mortgage guidelines to quote rates, interact with clients, and prepare necessary documentation. Qualifications: 2+ years of Mortgage and or Real Estate Experience. Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal. Experience with construction loans preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Work, and Excel (required). Familiarity and comfort with social media. Positive outlook and proactive attitude working around a relatively complex and regulated underwriting process. Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law. The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources). #J-18808-Ljbffr