Personal Banker

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with clients and prospects through in-person meetings, phone outreach, outbound calling, community engagement, and educational events.
• Conduct financial needs assessments to identify opportunities and provide tailored product and service solutions.
• Refer clients to business partners and subject matter experts to address specialized financial needs.
• Proactively educate clients on self-service and digital banking options (mobile, online, ATMs, and emerging technologies) to ensure 24/7 account access.
• Drive proactive sales conversations and manage a pipeline of opportunities to achieve assigned sales and business development goals.
• Leverage ecosystem partnerships and community centers of influence to acquire, expand, and retain relationships.
• Process routine and complex financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, and account servicing.
• Actively manage the financial center lobby experience by engaging, greeting, and directing clients to appropriate resources.
• Support the Bank's risk management culture by making sound decisions, maintaining situational awareness, and following established policies to ensure operational and financial safety.
• Perform responsibilities flexibly based on the needs of the financial center, including evenings, weekends, and occasional travel as required.

Minimum Required Education, Experience & Knowledge

• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years of sales and client service experience required; prior banking experience preferred.
• Will also consider candidates with a Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of cash-handling, customer service, and retail experience.
• Proven ability to form, expand, and deepen client relationships.
• Working knowledge of applicable banking products, services, and regulations.
• Proficiency in banking systems, applications, and research tools.
• State Life Insurance license preferred.
• NMLS registration under the SAFE Act of 2008 required; employment contingent upon successful registration and background check.

Essential Mental & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work Financial Center hours, including weekends and evenings, and to travel as required.
• Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
• Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 25 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division an "undue hardship" then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement.