Preferred Relationship Manager

GENERAL FUNCTION A sales position responsible for the acquisition, growth, and retention of bank customers, with specific focus on our Preferred Program customers and mass affluent prospects. Proactively contact and service customers in the sales and service of bank products, conduct needs‑based assessment of the prospective and existing client base, and engage partners to fulfill client financial needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Execute on retail strategies and tactics to increase the Preferred Program households, fulfill customer needs, provide an excellent customer experience, while removing roadblocks to achieve goals. Build deep relationships with customers to earn status as a trusted advisor by leveraging our consultative sales and service process. Demonstrate ability to simplify and communicate complex financial concepts. Maintain the sales and service environment by actively participating in financial center huddles and meetings to support sales and motivational activities. Provide guidance to the Financial Center team in the referral/sales process with a specific focus on Preferred customers. Maintain a well‑developed working knowledge of the complete line of products and services offered, keeping up to date and requesting assistance for further development needs. Consistently meet or exceed investment sales and referral goals as set by management, working in partnership with the Investment Executive. Initiate and maintain customer and prospect contact through a variety of methods, including but not limited to customer interaction in the financial center, telemarketing, and leading and/or participating in various seminars and community events. Keep current on activity within the business industry and economic environment to anticipate customer needs and proactively provide new solutions for current and future financial needs. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a sales environment; experience in the financial industry. Pass consultative selling skills certification and complete ongoing educational requirements as prescribed. Series SIE, 6, 63 and insurance licenses required. For external hires, the Series 65 must be obtained within 90 calendar days of hire with a maximum of two attempts within that period. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain a revenue‑producing book of business, utilizing internal and external sources of customers in the mass affluent segment. Position involves contact with the public, necessitating the ability to present a professional image. May work with one or more Financial Centers, requiring some local travel. Requires SAFE Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System ("NMLS"). WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment. Extended viewing of computer screens. Occasional local and overnight travel as required. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The base salary for this position reflects the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance. Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well‑being. You can learn more about those programs on the 53.com Careers page at LOCATION Dallas, Texas 75218. EEO STATEMENT Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fifth Third