Job Description
Job Description
Branch Administrator
External Position Title : Branch Office Administrator (Niles)
Updated : 05 / 06 / 2025
Department : Corporate Support
Reports To : Branch Admin. Team Lead / Josh Gregory
Position Mission Statement
Serving KFG by overseeing daily office operations, manage administrative tasks, and support the smooth functioning of the branch office.
Responsibilities and Tasks (All Year)
- Greet clients and act as “host / hostess” to guests in the office (First Impressions Team role)
- Maintain lobby and public spaces of Branch, keeping them stocked and ready for clients
- Coordinate branch office staffing coverage to maintain standard business hours of operations
- Coordinate branch office staffing coverage for Team events, vacations and other out-of-office absences
- Remote check deposit of client fees
- Remote check deposit of client investment contributions
- Receive, document, and process payment of client insurance premiums
- Scan client documents to Zoho Workdrive and return originals to client
- Protect and secure client documents within locked storage at all times
- Back Up for Edwardsburg Wealth CSC role
- Manage mail and other physical correspondence
- Phone Tree Coverage – FIT (Option 0)
- Phone Tree Coverage – Tax
- Phone Tree Coverage – Accounting & Payroll
- Phone Tree Coverage – Life and Health during Open Enrollment Season
- Monitor Incoming Captivated Text Messages & Transfer to Appropriate Team Members
- Monitor Client Center Uploads
- Monitor Incoming Faxage Correspondence & Transfer to Appropriate Team Members
- Prepare Daily Branch Office Schedule of Activities
- Oversee Outgoing Mail & Mail Station
- Make necessary updates to client contact information in Zoho and other software / databases
- Member of KFG Compassion Team
- Maintain office supplies, resources, and hospitality offerings (i.e. beverages, snacks, etc.)
- Notarize client signatures on Estate Planning and related documents
- Support Wealth Management Department with delegated tasks and responsibilities (as needed)
- Support Life & Health Insurance Department with delegated tasks and responsibilities (as needed)
- Support Retirement Plans Department with delegated tasks and responsibilities (as needed)
- Manage KFG Corporate Calendar events in Branch Office staff calendars
- Host Team lunches, special events, and other team-building activities within the branch office
- Order supplies / food and work with planning team for company events, LDR and Team Days
- Schedule facilities maintenance and repairs with proper teams / vendors :
- Snow removal
- Landscaping
- Pest Control
- Other issues, as needed
- Make sure cleaning crew maintains clean and tidy common spaces and facilities (i.e. lobby, kitchen, conference rooms, offices, grounds, etc.) for clients and staff members
- Clean workspaces when team members relocate or leave company
Additional Responsibilities and Tasks (Tax Season)
Serve as Tax Admin role for Niles Branch OfficeCoordinate branch office staffing coverage to maintain extended business hours of operationsMaintain Tax Season supplies and resourcesPrimary Tax Intake & Organize team member in Niles Branch OfficePrimary Tax Assembly & Delivery team member in Niles Branch OfficeBack Up for Tax Department Phone Tree roleBack Up for Tax CSC roleEstablishes, maintains and revises branch files and Branch records in collaboration with HR, as neededRequired Skills and Abilities
Strong leadership and communication skillsDetail-orientedAbility to identify opportunities to create efficiencyStrong ability to work independentlyAbility to manage multiple priorities, often with deadlinesProficient in current and new office technologyWillingness to learnEducation and Experience
2-3 years Office Management experience, preferredHigh school diploma, required. Bachelor’s degree, preferred