Relationship Banker

Bank Sales Representative

Identifies customers' needs through the bank's retail sales process to provide proactive basic sales solutions through customer outreach for basic customer needs and/or refer complex customer needs to the appropriate team member/partner. Specializes in our branch customer experience through lobby management, servicing and sales interactions for retail and business customers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Play key role in Relationship Management, Sales Process and Risk Management and customer information profile.
• Complete basic research on customer profiles in order to assess potential ways to add value to clients banking relationship and transition to needs to based discussion on financial goals
• Identify financial needs of customers and present all appropriate product and service options by working cooperatively with appropriate internal business partners.
• Proactively reach out to clients to via e-mail or phone to follow up and educate on value added products/services to address needs of clients
• Onboard new customers through customer outreach
• Establish trust with existing clients through proactive outreach regularly
• Schedule preset appointments for the following week and hold appointments each week
• Adequately prepares for scheduled appointment before customer meeting
• Perform customer servicing interactions.
• Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
• Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.
• Responsible for meeting and maintaining registration requirements under the Federal SAFE Act

Scope of Responsibilities:

• The position is the focal point in the branch for sales, service and/or referral opportunities in support of overall branch goals and activity requirements.
• The position is key driver of customer flow in the branch to support these activities.
• The position services existing customers and grows the business through identifying sales opportunities with customers.
• The position must stay current on operational, product, and system changes/enhancements, as well as demonstrate good risk management decisions to assist the branch in managing preventable losses and reduce fraudulent activity.

Education and Experience Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 2 years proven retail sales, call center, customer service and/or telesales experience
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service
• Well-organized individual with time management and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated financial services product knowledge
• Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy with internal and external customers
• Proficient with internet user-level technology
• Associates degree
• Notary public license
• Bilingual based on branch needs

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Prolonged use of hands and fingers
• Ability to lift light to heavy objects weighing 5 lbs. to 30lbs
• Ability to read fine print
• Ability to interact with customers in an open face-to-face work environment
• Ability to use fax, telephone system, copier and other communication tools

Apply Now