Commercial Loan Officer

Commercial Loan OfficerAre you an experienced commercial lender who thrives on building strong business relationships and structuring creative credit solutions? A well-capitalized, community-focused bank in North Carolina is seeking a Commercial Loan Officer to lead local business development and portfolio growth.This is a relationship-first role—not a cold-calling numbers game. You'll work face-to-face with business owners, understand their goals, and provide the financing they need to grow and succeed.What You'll Do:Build and manage a high-quality portfolio of commercial loansIdentify new business opportunities through strategic calling and community engagementAnalyze credit and financials to structure sound loan packagesMaintain portfolio profitability, credit quality, and compliance benchmarksCollaborate with credit analysts, support staff, and senior managementWhat We're Looking For:5+ years of experience in commercial lending at a community bankDeep understanding of credit, financial statements, and business lending structuresStrong relationship-building and communication skillsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance, business, or related fieldWhy Join This Bank?Long-tenured team with a family-oriented cultureStrong reputation in the community and among business clientsCompetitive compensation and full benefitsReal autonomy and the ability to shape your own portfolioInterested? Apply with your resume or reach out directly to Ben Jibben at View email address on click.appcast.io for more details. We work with top community banks across North Carolina and beyond—if this isn't quite right, we're happy to help you explore other options.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.