Branch Manager

Central Credit Union of Illinois in Bellwood, IL is looking to hire a Branch Manager to provide excellent service to our members and oversee both of our branches. Are you looking for an established, reputable credit union that appreciates both its members and its employees? Are you a branch manager that goes above and beyond for their members? Are you a driver of sales and excellent member service? Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to lay down your own personal footprint?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Branch Manager to join our team. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving operational excellence and membership, this is the opportunity for you.

This position earns competitive compensation depending on experience and qualifications. We provide excellent benefits! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT CENTRAL CREDIT UNION OF ILLINOIS

Central Credit Union of Illinois has been proudly helping local families manage their finances since 1936. We are a full-service credit union that makes banking simpler and preparing for the future easier. Our institution offers a wide variety of banking solutions. With over 12,000 members and multiple locations to assist them, we are happy to support the people in our community and their families.

Our success begins and ends with the talented people on our team. Without our employees, we wouldn't be able to provide members with the exceptional service we're known for.

Job Summary:

The Member Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day functions of the Branch and the staff and must ensure implementation of policies and procedures to achieve credit union objectives. The Member services manager must coach and motivate staff to recognize and fulfill individual and Branch sales and service expectations. Identify and meet the needs of the Credit Union’s existing and prospective members and all functions of the Credit Union.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees the day-to-day workflow of the branch.

• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive, providing recommendations for promotion and salary adjustment as appropriate.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Generate new business within branch market for deposit accounts, loans, and cash management.

• Supervise branch staff, including coaching, development, and discipline to help meet sales goals, strict adherence to policies and procedures, and to provide exceptional customer service, with staff level based on branch staffing model.

• Assist in the training and motivation of staff in cross-selling of the bank’s products and services to strengthen customer relationships.

• Answer inquiries regarding accounts (deposits & loans), opening new accounts, offering consumer loans, and assisting with customer complaints.

• Process loan applications; pursuant to authority, policy, and procedure.

• Prepare accurate reports as requested by senior management.

• Handle member complaints and inquiries.

• Comply with all bank policies, regulations, and laws applicable to carrying out duties and responsibilities.

• Develop and maintain banking relationships with potential and existing customers.

• Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth and achieve branch targets.

• Monitor financial performance, analyze profit loss statements, and develop strategies to maximize profitability.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent leadership and management skills.

• Excellent sales, customer service, and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to prioritize tasks, delegating when appropriate.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

• Ability to analyze financial data and make informed decisions based on findings.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective strategies for business growth.

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree and equivalent industry experience required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• At least three years of experience in the branch with at least one year as an assistant member services manager highly preferred.

• At least three years in sales with a high focus in customer service.