Universal Banker II

Overview Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a history of over 170 years. As an independent bank, we are rooted in the communities we serve and offer our employees successful and rewarding careers. Salem Five operates more than 30 retail banking branches across Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties, with strong business banking capabilities, an Insurance division, a Wealth Management & Trust organization, and a Mortgage Company that has helped generations achieve homeownership. We are committed to supporting the communities we reside in, through donations, charitable initiatives, and events at branch or location levels. Job Duties and Responsibilities Business Development Identify sales opportunities, deepen existing relationships, and grow Salem Five’s market share in the communities it serves. Collaborate with branch management and internal partners to uncover needs and refer cross-sell opportunities for business loans, merchant services, insurance, and investment services. Engage in defined sales activities including uncovering customer needs, offering solutions, closing business, onboarding, follow-up, outbound calling, and recording each point of contact in the bank’s system of record. Participate in team meetings, contribute to branch sales goals, engage in divisional campaigns, and celebrate team successes. Customer Experience Deliver an exceptional customer experience by making a personal connection, uncovering financial needs through meaningful discussion, recommending products and services based on knowledge of offerings, and providing financial solutions that meet customer needs. Business Acumen and Technical Knowledge Understand banking operations, including income/expense streams and the portfolio of products and services. Quickly learn all functionalities and benefits of the Bank’s products and services. Demonstrate the ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues; proficient with Salem Five’s digital technology offerings. Proficient with mobile devices, texting, email, and application management; proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); proficient using the Internet to locate information; eager to embrace new technologies. Banking Operations Learn and follow branch operations policies and procedures (including check cashing, deposits, settlement, account opening, debit card issuance, branch opening/closing, audit and compliance requirements, vault and ATM management). Maintain universal branch banking skills, performing both traditional sales and teller duties as needed. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Two years’ experience in a retail or banking environment required; supervisory experience preferred. May be designated as a key-holder and serve as part of the branch’s management team, including opening/closing duties. In the absence of a Manager or Assistant Manager, acts as manager on duty, making policy decisions as necessary. Participates in interviewing, hiring, and developing junior branch staff, and serves as a trainer and coach. Proven success in delivering a superior customer-centric experience. Salem Five requires each Universal Banker to be federally registered through the National Mortgage Licensing System and for individual records to be in good standing. Individual NMLS IDs renew annually. Benefits/Incentives We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing and success, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts; 401(k) matching; tuition reimbursement; and additional perks such as our employee referral program and annual events. Salary Range $45,000 - $60,000 plus incentives. The stated pay range represents the range we reasonably believe we may pay at posting. The actual pay may be higher or lower based on factors such as education, experience, certifications, skills, and performance. This range may be modified in the future. Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Duties may require talking, hearing, standing, walking, sitting, using hands, reaching, and occasional climbing or balancing. Lifting up to 10 pounds may be required. Close vision is necessary. Other Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is dedicated to providing rights information pursuant to federal employment laws. For details, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Application Note This description reflects the current requirements and does not constitute a promise of employment or a contract. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Salem Five Bank