Wintrust Mortgage was founded in 1981 to help customers achieve the American dream of homeownership and has since successfully navigated the ever-changing real estate market. As a full-service, federally chartered lender with offices located across the country, we’re dedicated to providing customers with a wide range of mortgage products and have the capability to lend in all 50 states. To complement the basic conventional, FHA, and VA loan programs, we are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the continually evolving market. Wintrust Mortgage is part of Wintrust, a financial services company with more than $66 billion in assets.
Why join us?
An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
Family-friendly work hours
With 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career
Promote from within culture
Why join this team?
We have a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial spirit
We offer multiple opportunities for development and upward mobility
As a Sales Manager, responsibilities include:
Building a professional sales team under the Branch Manager’s supervision in today’s ever evolving mortgage lending environment.
Motivating team members to reach production goals.
Helping loan originators structure loans to best suit the needs of our borrowers/clients.
Effectively market Wintrust Mortgage in the local community.
Ensure that the branch follows all compliance and regulatory guidelines.
Train new hires.
Use interpersonal and communication skills to generate referral business, leads and relationships with individuals, existing clients, past clients and Real Estate professionals.
Participate in training for marketing, sales, and scenario techniques to effectively sell, package and close consumer mortgages.
Analyze loan applications to determine viability of the client’s desired loan program.
Analyze and compare credit to borrower’s statement.
Inform applicants of their risks and benefits of they are qualified for.
Effectively communicate the terms of each product to the applicant.
Collaborate with the loan processor to provide any additional documentation and underwriting required to close the loan.
Job Requirements:
High School or equivalent degree.
Must meet all NMLS requirements.
Must have superior interpersonal, organizational, communication (both written and oral), and telephone etiquette skills.
Must be a self-starter, motivated, energetic, with excellent time-management skills.
Minimum of 5 years mortgage banking experience.
Encompass experience preferred.
Compensation:
The minimum estimated hourly rate for this role is $15.00, along with eligibility to earn monthly commissions. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s location, qualifications, skills, and experience.
We provide an engaging, dynamic work environment, an excellent compensation package including 401k, employee stock purchase plan, medical/dental, life insurance and more!
From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Meet all NMLS requirements
- Superior interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication, and telephone etiquette skills
- Self-starter, motivated, energetic, with excellent time-management skills
- Minimum of 5 years mortgage banking experience
- Encompass experience
Wintrust Financial Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wintrust Financial Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wintrust Financial Corporation.
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Affordable Benefits — Employer covers a large share of medical premiums, making health coverage comparatively low cost. Plan options are broad and pair with HSA/FSA choices and wellbeing programs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid maternity, parental, and adoption leave are structured and fully paid, with backup childcare access through Bright Horizons. Adoption assistance and family support resources further strengthen caregiving support.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match and an employee stock purchase plan provide multiple savings and ownership avenues. Match mechanics and plan access are noted features of the total rewards offering.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Insights
What We Do
Wintrust Financial (Wintrust) is a financial services holding company based in Rosemont, Illinois, with $50 billion in assets. Wintrust engages in the business of providing traditional community banking services, wealth management services, commercial insurance premium financing, mortgage origination and more.
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