Assistant Branch Manager
Republic Finance
About the Role
This is an entry-level financial services position with a clear path to management.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively seek opportunities to originate new loan business by contacting current and potential customers.
- Listen to understand customer needs to recommend the best consumer loan and voluntary product solutions.
- Educate customers on consumer lending services, including how to improve credit and consolidate debt.
- 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 and ensure an outstanding customer experience.
Training & Development
- Participate in an 18-24 month on-the-job paid training program covering branch operations and management.
- Potential for promotion to Branch Manager, which typically requires relocation.
- A full relocation package is provided for moves over 50 miles.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to meet eligibility requirements for insurance licensing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree is required. Ideal majors include Business, Finance, Sales or related field.
- 1 year or more of customer-facing sales experience (e.g., 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.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.
- Must meet acceptable standards for criminal background history and credit history.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Willingness and ability to relocate for promotion into a Branch Manager role.
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.
- 401(k) plan with company match after one year.
- Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's library of 10,000+ professional development courses.
- Employee of the Month Program.
- Philanthropic support for multiple charities.
- Professional offices with a friendly team environment.
- Monthly incentive bonus pay.
- Internal promotions.
- Relocation assistance (full package for moves over 50 miles).