Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
10/12/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
10/12/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
10/11/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Responsible for Safe Deposit box transactions Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20.00 to $29.50, plus incentive
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
10/05/2025
Full time
Member Service Officer 1 (MSO 1) Department: Member Services Reports To: Branch Manager FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Date last updated: 04/01/2024 Summary Provide information and support via various means (i.e. phone, internet, email etc.) to lending partners and members regarding the credit union its products and services while ensuring the highest quality service. Examine, evaluate and make decisions on member and non-member loan applications for consumer loans. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interview and evaluate the needs of members and potential members, identify appropriate member needs and cross-sell financial products that meet those needs. Serve membership by providing information and account service in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner. Open/close accounts, process stop payments, order cards, answer questions regarding deposit accounts, loan accounts, plastic cards, remote access etc. Ensure complete and accurate documentation for loans and new accounts by gathering information and resolving uncertainties through inquiries with creditors, and/or members according to the credit union policy. Analyze and evaluate applicant's financial status by reviewing credit information, determining debt to income ratios, estimating payments, determining collateral requirements and establish collateral values, co-signer requirements and membership eligibility as defined by the policy. Possess general product knowledge relating to mortgage, home equity, and business loans for referral purposes. Complete outbound calls (2-2-2) to members, partner follow-up and other types of calls as requested by management. Assist other departments as necessary (i.e. collections, accounting, etc.) File claims for GAP, GAP Advantage, ADR and Debt Protection. Be well versed regarding credit union policies and procedures. Advise manager of external factors that may affect policy by suggesting policy modifications. Cross train other staff, as requested, on duties, functions, and responsibilities to assure proper back up. Follow proper member identification and security procedures and ensure that member and employee information is kept in the strictest confidence. Receive and payout money and keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transaction by performing Member Service Associate duties. See Member Service Associate job description for more information. Respond to member inquiries and requests regarding financial services and enter them into applicable computer systems and programs. Approve loans within specified limits OR refer to a manager with recommendations to obtain approval. Oversee timely loan closing and funding activities. Provide ongoing relationship servicing with current members to maintain goodwill and gain additional business. Assist members with problem resolution and account reconciliation. Execute, key, and verify wire transfers. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Credibility - Provides reliable and accurate information, offers fully researched recommendations, instills customer confidence, supports organizational values and policies, takes responsibility for own actions and mistakes. Job Knowledge/Job Fit - Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills, keeps abreast of current developments, requires minimal supervision, Displays understanding of how job relates to others, Uses resources effectively. Conflict Resolution - Encourages open communications, Confronts difficult situations. Maintains objectivity. Keeps emotions under control. Uses negations skills to resolve conflicts. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations, exhibits tact and consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and support to co-workers, Works cooperatively in group situations, Works actively to resolve conflicts. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence, looks for ways to improve and promote quality, applies feedback to improve performance and Monitors own work to ensure quality. Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner. Sales and Service (INSPIRE SALES and SERVICE) - Displays courtesy and sensitivity, manages difficult/emotional member situations, meets commitments, focuses on & responds promptly to member needs, solicits member feedback to improve service, explains financial concepts clearly, explains product features & benefits, recommends products to members, and overcomes objections. Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early states. Works well in group problem solving situations. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience previous financial industry experience preferred. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and 10 key. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to research data and make accurate decisions. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Internet software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must complete ongoing sales & service training. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to make sound, confident decisions. Must possess proven sales skills. Must be able to read and understand credit reports. Other Qualifications: A MSO1 will be required to complete a pre-determined list of functions and training (see MSO 1 Training Plan in Performance Pro Forms) within 18-24 months of their hire date. A MSO1 will also be required to shadow and cross train in the service center for at least 80 hours during (or prior to) their training period as well as two hours in both the Accounting and Collections departments. Once a MSO1 has completed all the requirements of the MSO1 Training Plan, they may be promoted to a MSO2 at the supervising manager(s) discretion. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. For employees who are assigned to a retail branch, the employee may be required to regularly stand and the availability to sit for any length of time may be limited. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour depending on prior experience
Zurich gives you the tools and support to construct a rewarding career in the Insurance industry. We are looking for a Construction Casualty Underwriter to work remotely in Tennessee supporting our Southeast region. As Construction Casualty Underwriter you will have a chance to use your marketing and analytical skills along with your knowledge of buildings to analyze and underwrite new and renewal Casualty business both in the US and internationally. This is a market facing position and we are seeking someone with a strong sales execution mindset and knowledge of commercial construction Casualty policies. There will be 15%-20% travel for this position. Key Accountabilities of this role: Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations. Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business representatives and other business-related needs, as appropriate. Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition and works with customers and distributors (agents & brokers) to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions. Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers. Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities. Complete detailed opportunity assessment with key distributors to identify growth opportunities. Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity. Make broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose. Basic Qualifications Construction Casualty Underwriter: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, Construction or Market Facing area. OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines AND • Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment • Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Commercial Construction Casualty underwriting experience and broker relationships in the Southeast region Ability to effectively assess risk Strong negotiation skills Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Excellent oral and written communication skills Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility PC and related software skills CPCU and ARM a plus At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The proposed salary range for this position is $52,900.00 - $86,600.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Tennessee Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag:
10/04/2025
Full time
Zurich gives you the tools and support to construct a rewarding career in the Insurance industry. We are looking for a Construction Casualty Underwriter to work remotely in Tennessee supporting our Southeast region. As Construction Casualty Underwriter you will have a chance to use your marketing and analytical skills along with your knowledge of buildings to analyze and underwrite new and renewal Casualty business both in the US and internationally. This is a market facing position and we are seeking someone with a strong sales execution mindset and knowledge of commercial construction Casualty policies. There will be 15%-20% travel for this position. Key Accountabilities of this role: Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations. Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business representatives and other business-related needs, as appropriate. Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition and works with customers and distributors (agents & brokers) to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions. Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers. Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities. Complete detailed opportunity assessment with key distributors to identify growth opportunities. Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity. Make broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose. Basic Qualifications Construction Casualty Underwriter: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, Construction or Market Facing area. OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines AND • Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment • Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Commercial Construction Casualty underwriting experience and broker relationships in the Southeast region Ability to effectively assess risk Strong negotiation skills Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Excellent oral and written communication skills Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility PC and related software skills CPCU and ARM a plus At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The proposed salary range for this position is $52,900.00 - $86,600.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Tennessee Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag:
Location: On site at location listed in job posting. THIS ROLE IS LOCATED ON-SITE IN Winston Salem, NC. IT IS NOT A REMOTE NOR HYBRID ROLE. At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. SUMMARY The site leader is responsible for tactical execution of FHCS operations strategy. This role drives client and associate satisfaction and retention by optimizing the performance of the client services team. This leader is expected to collaborate with other site leaders and line of business managers across the contact center banking organization, recognizing the First Horizon purpose to 'help our clients unlock their full potential with capital and counsel.' ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster our FirstPower culture where associates can grow, make an impact and are empowered to bring innovative ideas. Provide leadership, mentorship, and development opportunities for the Client Service team. Lead, coach, motivate, and develop front-line leadership. Responsible for one-on-one meetings, performance appraisals, growth opportunities and attracting new talent. Provide seamless support, timely responses and promote consistent delivery across multiple sites. Analyze team service trends to identify training opportunities, process improvement and ensure feedback/coaching is delivered to promote growth and success. Set clear performance expectations and manage accountability. Perform to operational goals, processes and meet SL expectations to optimize client satisfaction and overall experience. Provide oversight for department processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate policy, and industry standards. Lead site-level oversight of fraud loss performance, partnering with operations teams to monitor associate driven loss trends, support controls and drive accountability for fraud mitigation. Participate in day-to-day activities to ensure customer expectations are met. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for directing, coordinating, and evaluating designated units or certain personnel in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; providing pay change recommendations; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required Minimum of 5+ years of experience leading leaders in a dynamic, performance driven environment About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at . Benefit Highlights • Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision • HSA with company match • Maternity and parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Mentor program • 401(k) with 6% match • More Follow Us Facebook X formerly Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube
10/02/2025
Full time
Location: On site at location listed in job posting. THIS ROLE IS LOCATED ON-SITE IN Winston Salem, NC. IT IS NOT A REMOTE NOR HYBRID ROLE. At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. SUMMARY The site leader is responsible for tactical execution of FHCS operations strategy. This role drives client and associate satisfaction and retention by optimizing the performance of the client services team. This leader is expected to collaborate with other site leaders and line of business managers across the contact center banking organization, recognizing the First Horizon purpose to 'help our clients unlock their full potential with capital and counsel.' ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster our FirstPower culture where associates can grow, make an impact and are empowered to bring innovative ideas. Provide leadership, mentorship, and development opportunities for the Client Service team. Lead, coach, motivate, and develop front-line leadership. Responsible for one-on-one meetings, performance appraisals, growth opportunities and attracting new talent. Provide seamless support, timely responses and promote consistent delivery across multiple sites. Analyze team service trends to identify training opportunities, process improvement and ensure feedback/coaching is delivered to promote growth and success. Set clear performance expectations and manage accountability. Perform to operational goals, processes and meet SL expectations to optimize client satisfaction and overall experience. Provide oversight for department processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate policy, and industry standards. Lead site-level oversight of fraud loss performance, partnering with operations teams to monitor associate driven loss trends, support controls and drive accountability for fraud mitigation. Participate in day-to-day activities to ensure customer expectations are met. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for directing, coordinating, and evaluating designated units or certain personnel in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; providing pay change recommendations; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required Minimum of 5+ years of experience leading leaders in a dynamic, performance driven environment About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at . Benefit Highlights • Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision • HSA with company match • Maternity and parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Mentor program • 401(k) with 6% match • More Follow Us Facebook X formerly Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube