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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Customer Relationship Management and Business Development:
o Builds develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers by
identifying financial needs, recommending appropriate solutions, and delivering exceptional
customer experience.
o Responds promptly to customer inquiries, resolve complex customer issues and concerns, and ensure
a high level of service that strengthens customer loyalty and retention.
o Drives branch growth by proactively identifying opportunities to expand customer relationships,
through deposit, loan, wealth, and digital banking services and referrals to other lines of
business.
o Conducts proactive customer outreach and follow-up using the bank’s CRM system to strengthen
relationships, deepen existing accounts, generate referrals, and support branch growth.
o Oversees the branch customer outreach efforts and coaches professionals to ensure consistent
execution.
o Represents the bank through networking, business development, and community involvement to
strengthen relationships, enhance the bank’s visibility, and generate new business.
o Performs account servicing, loan preparation, and other banking activities.
o Reviews branch performance reports and utilize the data to identify opportunities to improve
overall branch results.
Operational and Branch Administration:
o Serves as acting branch leader in the PBO’s absence providing leadership and ensuring continuity
of branch operations.
o Ensures timely completion of operational responsibilities by organizing priorities, monitoring
workflow, and supporting the team in meeting customer needs and established deadlines.
o Monitors operational reports and assist in ensuring regulatory, audit, and compliance
requirements are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
o Manage operational, compliance, fraud, and security risks while promoting fraud awareness and
prevention.
o Maintains a professional, organized and customer-focused branch environment that meets the bank’s
standards.
o Assists in managing customer flow by directing customers to the appropriate banking professional
to ensure efficient, timely, and personalized service.
• Team Development:
o Provides day-to-day direction, guidance, and support to branch professionals to ensure efficient
operations, operational excellence, and exceptional customer experience.
o Conducts regular team meetings to communicate updates, policies, procedures, goals and branch
priorities. (i.e. daily Morning Summit Meeting, branch-based relationship building meetings, etc.).
o Assists the PBO in identifying, developing, and preparing future leaders within the branch.
o Coaches and supports branch professionals in identifying customer opportunities, conducting
effective financial conversations, and achieving branch sales and relationship goals.
o Recognize and celebrate individual and team accomplishments through meaningful recognition,
positive reinforcement, and ongoing communication.
• Participates in meeting Community Banking Office’s long and short-term goals and
objectives:
o Attends annual meeting to develop office goals;
o Attends monthly Retail Banking Management Meeting to discuss and evaluate progress on meeting
goals and objectives.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to
communicate effectively with customers, coworkers and management.
• Ability to influence positive outcomes through coaching, collaboration, and relationship
building.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire trust, confidence, and
accountability.
• Demonstrates strategic thinking and the ability to connect daily activities to broader branch
objectives.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities.
• Demonstrates sound decision making and independent judgement in complex situations.
• Demonstrate a results-oriented mindset while maintaining a strong focus on customer
experience.
• Ability to build relationships within the community.
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence.
• Demonstrates a commitment to developing future leaders and fostering a culture of continuous
improvement.
• Ability to analyze performance results and implement a plan to improve results.
• Proficiency in technology and digital banking tools, with the ability to learn new systems and
assist customers with digital banking solutions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
• This position supervises employees.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of retail banking experience required.
• Business development experience preferred.
• Previous experience leading, coaching, and developing team members to achieve sales and
operational goals required.
• Experience managing branch performance goals and analyzing data to improve results
preferred.
• Consumer loan experience required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and
mental alertness.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds (i.e., heavy boxes or coin).
• Ability to communicate in person, through email, and via telephone with customers and staff
members.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for an extended period.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close vision and the ability to
adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate or bachelor's degree
- 3-5 years of retail banking experience
- Business development experience
- Previous experience leading, coaching, and developing team members to achieve sales and operational goals
- Experience managing branch performance goals and analyzing data to improve results
- Consumer loan experience
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to influence positive outcomes through coaching, collaboration, and relationship building
- Strong leadership presence and ability to inspire trust, confidence, and accountability
- Strong organizational skills and ability to balance multiple priorities
- Sound decision-making and independent judgment in complex situations
- Ability to build relationships within the community
- Ability to analyze performance results and implement improvement plans
- Proficiency with technology and digital banking tools
- Ability to supervise employees
What We Do
We treat our customers like the hard-working people they are, not account numbers. We go out of our way to find new opportunities and innovative solutions for our customers to make the most of their money. And we are invested in the neighborhoods we serve which is a rewarding way to operate — for us and our customers. We have been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania” and selected as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" by American Banker Magazine. We are a community bank that provides our employees with a creative and dynamic workplace in an employee-oriented culture that promotes open communication and performance-driven upward growth. Our competitive salary and fringe benefits package, rewards and recognition program, team oriented work environment, individual mentoring program, and skill set training all contribute to our thriving work environment. We provide opportunities for our professionals to personally invest in their communities through many volunteer and service events. Whether they are helping to clean up our neighborhoods, walking to raise awareness and raise funds for charitable organizations, or supporting local events, our professionals take pride in being an integral part of our thriving community. Check out our Career Opportunities if you feel you would be a great addition to 1st Summit Bank’s team! https://www.1stsummit.bank/home/bonus/resources/career-opportunities/








