Loan Officer
About The Position
The Loan Officer is responsible for marketing, new loan growth and the extension of sound constructive credit to borrowers and prospective borrowers. I'm Interested in Joining the First South Farm Credit Team Are you interested in becoming a part of a team that supports rural communities and agriculture across Alabama, Louisiana, or Mississippi? If so, let's talk about a fulfilling career with First South Farm Credit. First South strives to provide an inclusive and engaging work environment as well as provide growth opportunities for each employee. Employee Benefits at First South Our commitment to our employees is demonstrated through a variety of benefits. The benefits of being part of the First South team include: Competitive pay Personal development Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Medical insurance Dental and vision care Flexible spending accounts Health savings accounts 401(k) with employer matching Disability and life insurance Incentive plan If you'd like to be part of the First South team, view our available career opportunities or apply online. We are an equal opportunity employer. Click here for more information.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, Finance or Agriculture discipline or equivalent education/experience is required.
- Must possess strong analysis, judgment and communication skills (both oral and written). Excellent problem solving and teamwork skills required, including ability to be assertive and decisive in making sound business decisions.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer experience in management of an agricultural production loan portfolio or related practical experience, including Farm Credit experience.
Responsibilities
- Actively marketing for new loan customers
- Securing, processing and approving a wide variety of land and agriculturally related loan transactions
- Supervising and servicing an existing loan portfolio
- Attending various farm and farm-related meetings sponsored by First South Farm Credit and other organizations
- Promoting good customer relations
- Performing additional duties, as required, to meet business requirements
- Meeting the requirement of daily attendance on the job for a full, continuous 8-hour shift
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Personal development
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Medical insurance
- Dental and vision care
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Disability and life insurance
- Incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
