Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Silver State Schools Credit Union
Job overview
The Mortgage Loan Officer at Silver State Schools Credit Union promotes mortgage lending programs and originates quality first mortgage loans to support the credit union's mission of excellent member service and financial solutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves interviewing applicants, counseling members on mortgage needs, processing loan applications, engaging in business development activities, analyzing financial and credit information, ensuring compliance with policies, resolving application issues, and maintaining relationships with branches and realtors.
Experience and skills
Requires an associate or bachelor's degree preferred, with at least three years of experience in real estate lending or related fields, and knowledge or willingness to obtain knowledge of FHA, VA, Conventional loan programs; must have or obtain necessary licenses and a valid driver's license.
Work environment and culture
The company emphasizes integrity, teamwork, member-focused service, continuous improvement, and commitment to core values in a collaborative environment.
Company information
Silver State Schools Credit Union is a financial institution focused on providing excellent member service and financial solutions, with a mission to serve members for life.
Job location and travel
The position is based at the headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, with some travel to branches and local events required.
Application process
Only fully completed applications with resumes are considered; incomplete applications or those without resumes will not be reviewed.
Unique job features
The job includes proactive community engagement through networking and realtor events, use of automated loan processing technology, and a focus on building lasting member relationships.
Company overview
Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU) is a member-owned financial cooperative based in Nevada, providing a range of banking services including savings, checking, loans, and mortgages. Established in 1951, SSSCU primarily serves educators and their families, emphasizing community-focused financial solutions. The credit union generates revenue through interest on loans, fees for services, and investments. Known for its strong commitment to member service and financial education, SSSCU has a rich history of supporting local schools and educational initiatives.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in mortgage lending, real estate finance, and your ability to counsel clients on mortgage products and financing options, aligning with Silver State Schools Credit Union's mission of excellent member service.
Emphasize skills in loan origination, underwriting, and knowledge of FHA, VA, and conventional loan programs, as well as your proactive business development efforts and relationship-building with realtors and members.
Apply through multiple platforms including Silver State Schools Credit Union's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Mortgage Loan Officers or lending division staff at Silver State Schools Credit Union on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent credit union community involvement or asking about their experience with local real estate market trends.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'mortgage loan origination,' 'underwriting,' 'FHA,' 'VA loans,' 'real estate lending,' 'business development,' and 'member service' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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