Assistant Branch Manager
Republic Finance
About the Role
This is an entry-level financial services position with a clear path to management.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary of $45,000 per year (paid hourly).
- Uncapped monthly bonus (averages $8,000 annually).
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with employer contribution.
- 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start + 1 additional personal day.
- Paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan with company match after one year.
- Regular bonuses.
- Relocation assistance (full package provided for moves > 50 miles).
- Short and long-term disability.
- LinkedIn Learning access.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee of the Month Program.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively seek opportunities to originate new loan business by contacting current and potential customers.
- Understand customer needs to recommend suitable consumer loan and voluntary product solutions.
- Educate customers on consumer lending services, including credit improvement and debt consolidation.
- Assist customers through the loan application process.
- Make payment reminder calls.
- Evaluate loan applications.
- Perform risk analysis.
- Make credit decisions.
- Administer loan closings.
- Process insurance claims.
- Assist the Branch Manager with recruiting and training.
- Develop and implement plans to meet sales goals.
- Promote core values.
- Ensure an outstanding customer experience.
Training & Development
- Undergo an 18 - 24 month on-the-job paid training program.
- Learn all aspects of branch operations and management.
- Opportunity for promotion to Branch Manager, which typically requires relocation.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree (ideal majors include Business, Finance, Sales or related field).
- Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance, with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to meet eligibility requirements for insurance licensing.
- Willingness and ability to relocate for promotion.
Qualifications
- 1 year or more of customer-facing sales experience (retail sales, goal-oriented, incentive-based) is preferred but not required.
- Professional demeanor.
- Positive attitude.
- Strong communication and customer relations skills.
- Ability to work well independently and as a team member in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to successfully navigate priorities.
- Must meet acceptable standards for criminal background history and credit history.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.