Peoples Security Bank & Trust · 18 hours ago
Community Banking Advocate
Peoples Security Bank & Trust is seeking a Community Banking Advocate to engage with the community and support underserved populations. The role involves acquiring new customer relationships, providing financial education, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Actively seeks to acquire new customer relationships throughout the entire community with a focus on underserved populations
Proactively supports customers through various stages of their financial lives by providing prudent financial education and guidance
Builds loyal client following and reputation of community integrity with each customer interaction
Ensures compliance with operating policies and procedures and regulatory requirements
Communicates with appropriate management and staff personnel
Provides periodic reporting on business development and goal achievement
Utilizes One Bank/One Team/One Brand discipline of collaboration and teamwork in order to achieve bank objectives
Works with local non-profit and faith-based organizations to reach financially underserved areas, including low-to-moderate income
Effectively communicates, educates, and relates to diverse groups on matters of financial literacy and the bank’s product suite
Routinely performs planned, proactive networking and outbound calling to attract new clientele and grow existing relationships
Well versed in bank’s retail and small business product and service suite, capably referring prospects and clients to banking partners
Collaborates with branch staff to deliver needs-based financial solutions in various offsite/in-community locations
Uncovers lending needs and sources consumer and residential mortgage opportunities in accordance with regulations and policies
Takes a disciplined approach to relationship management, routinely contacting prospects and customers to provide financial guidance where needed
Implements strategies to achieve goals developed for the In-Community effort as part of the Retail Banking Division’s annual operating plan
Maintains timely performance reporting of efforts and accomplishments, utilizing appropriate bank systems, including CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software
Performs tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or re-designed depending upon individual circumstances
Qualification
Required
Eligible candidates must reside within a commutable distance of Bethlehem, PA
Actively seeks to acquire new customer relationships throughout the entire community with a focus on underserved populations
Proactively supports customers through various stages of their financial lives by providing prudent financial education and guidance
Builds loyal client following and reputation of community integrity with each customer interaction
Ensures compliance with operating policies and procedures and regulatory requirements
Communicates with appropriate management and staff personnel
Provides periodic reporting on business development and goal achievement
Utilizes One Bank/One Team/One Brand discipline of collaboration and teamwork in order to achieve bank objectives
Works with local non-profit and faith-based organizations to reach financially underserved areas, including low-to-moderate income
Effectively communicates, educates, and relates to diverse groups on matters of financial literacy and the bank's product suite
Routinely performs planned, proactive networking and outbound calling to attract new clientele and grow existing relationships
Well versed in bank's retail and small business product and service suite, capably referring prospects and clients to banking partners
Collaborates with branch staff to deliver needs-based financial solutions in various offsite/in-community locations
Uncovers lending needs and sources consumer and residential mortgage opportunities in accordance with regulations and policies
Takes a disciplined approach to relationship management, routinely contacting prospects and customers to provide financial guidance where needed
Implements strategies to achieve goals developed for the In-Community effort as part of the Retail Banking Division's annual operating plan
Maintains timely performance reporting of efforts and accomplishments, utilizing appropriate bank systems, including CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software
Associate's or Bachelor's degree generally required
NMLS registration necessary
Excellent interpersonal relationship building skills
Strong problem solving skills
Expertise networking, particularly in non-profit sector required
Conversant in banking products and services
Proficient in use of various types of technology and software
A minimum of 5 years' experience working with community organizations
Preferred
Some financial service exposure preferred
Bi-lingual beneficial
Company
Peoples Security Bank & Trust
Peoples Security Bank & Trust has become one of the largest independent community banks in eastern Pennsylvania with a footprint stretching through Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$118M2025-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $85M
2020-06-01Post Ipo Debt· $33M
2014-04-02IPO
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