Relationship Banker

Relationship Banker

At Columbia, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting our customers and communities, and we can only achieve this through the dedication of our employees. We value Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships, and we are eager to meet candidates who embody these core values. We are always on the lookout for results-focused individuals who can think independently, work collaboratively, and support our broader purpose. Think of us as financial partners, because at Columbia, we believe the best way forward is together. Together for people. Together for business. Together for better.

Relationship Bankers build meaningful, long-term client relationships by exhibiting Breakthrough Client Service Standards and providing customized solutions to help clients achieve their financial goals. This includes offering sound financial advice and often collaborating with internal Bank partners. Relationship bankers are expected to be active in the community and engage customers where and how they prefer to bank by providing education on digital and traditional solutions to achieve their banking needs.

• Engage clients and prospects in client financial review(s) and business financial reviews to provide solutions and uncover additional financial needs. Makes recommendations and follows through on commitments to clients.
• Maintains direct contact with external and internal clients, delivering outstanding service in alignment with the bank's Breakthrough Client Service Standards.
• Primary associate in the branch to open new deposit accounts and to originate consumer loans.
• Originates consumer loans and some small business loans and is actively building and maintaining a loan and deposit portfolio.
• Educates customers about the availability of services originated by internal partners such as Treasury Management services.
• Performs pro-active outbound phone calls to current and prospective consumer and small business customers. May partner with branch Manager to do outbound business development meetings in the community.
• Develops a pipeline of prospects from in branch and outbound business development activities.
• Collaborates with partners across the Bank in various lines of business as well as within the branch team.
• Independently supports and resolves client issues with digital products and services.
• Supports the community, which may include events during and after business hours, weekends, volunteerism, and other forms of community sponsorship.
• Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters our DO RIGHT TOGETHER Culture.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

About You :

Be a part of a bank that invests in you!

Job Location(s) : Ability to work fully onsite at posted location.

Cottage Grove, OR

Our Benefits :

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity : Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email : careers@Columbiabank.com.

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.