First Horizon-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Metairie, LA
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

This role is primarily responsible for driving business growth and expanding our client base within the banking center. The focus will be on proactive business development, sales leadership, and building strong relationships with clients and the local community. The successful candidate will use a strategic, client-focused approach to identify new business opportunities, generate referrals, and increase the profitability of the center.

  • Proactively develop new client relationships and expand the center's portfolio through networking, outbound calls, community involvement, and relationship-building activities.
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of potential clients to drive new revenue and meet sales targets.
  • Leverage existing network and local knowledge to bring new business to First Horizon, with a preference for candidates who have a book of business they can transition.
  • Coach and lead associates to adopt a business development mindset, with an emphasis on client acquisition and relationship deepening.
  • Collaborate across teams to cross-sell banking products and services that meet clients' needs.
  • Establish and nurture key partnerships within the community and local organizations to strengthen the bank's market presence.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve growth goals and enhance market share for the center.
  • Serve as the center's primary ambassador in the community, representing First Horizon's brand and commitment to client-focused service.
  • Work with associates to deliver exceptional experiences for all clients and proactively identify ways to add value.
  • Maintain regular contact with key clients and prospects to ensure satisfaction and identify new opportunities.
  • Mentor, train, and motivate associates to achieve business development and sales goals.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment focused on results and continuous learning.
  • Provide coaching around business development best practices and monitor associates' progress on growth initiatives.
  • Analyze local market trends and competitor strategies to identify business opportunities and inform decision-making.
  • Develop business plans and set clear, measurable objectives for growth and sales activities.
  • Proven experience in business development and sales, with a track record of successfully acquiring and retaining clients.
  • Previous banking experience is required; preference for candidates with deep local connections and an established client network.
  • Strong leadership background, particularly in motivating teams around sales success.
  • Ability to craft and execute business development strategies that deliver growth.
  • Stable employment history demonstrating commitment and results.
  • Team-oriented approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with the DeGarmo Retail Behavioral Assessment.
  • Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
  • HSA with company match
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentor program
  • 401(k) with 6% match
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