Assistant Branch Manager - Sales Manager Trainee
Job Description
Republic Finance, LLC is hiring an Assistant Branch Manager (Sales Manager Trainee) for an 18–24 month paid, on-the-job training program with a clear path to Branch Manager.
Responsibilities
- Source new consumer loan opportunities by reaching out to current and prospective customers and actively listening to understand needs.
- Recommend suitable consumer loan options and voluntary product solutions based on customer requirements.
- Educate customers on consumer lending services, including credit improvement and strategies to consolidate debt.
- Guide customers through the loan application process and support loan payment reminder outreach as needed.
- Review loan applications, conduct risk analysis, make credit decisions, and support loan closings.
- Administer insurance claims as part of the lending process.
- Partner with the Branch Manager on recruiting and training efforts.
- Help develop and implement plans to meet branch sales goals while reinforcing core values.
- Support an outstanding customer experience across branch operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; preferred majors include Business, Finance, Sales, or related fields.
- 1+ year of customer-facing sales experience preferred (retail sales, goal-oriented, incentive-based), though not required.
- Professional demeanor with a positive attitude, strong communication, and customer relationship skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities.
- Proficiency with Windows and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and auto insurance, plus a satisfactory driving record.
- Must meet acceptable standards for criminal background history and credit history, and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Ability to meet insurance licensing eligibility requirements to sell voluntary insurance products; eligibility is based on a criminal background check by the state’s department of insurance.
- Willingness and ability to relocate for promotion to Branch Manager; a full relocation package is provided for moves more than 50 miles.
Location & Schedule
- Round Rock, TX
- 100% onsite
Compensation
- $45,000 per year (paid hourly)
- Uncapped monthly bonus; averages $8,000 annually
Training & Career Path
- 18–24 month on-the-job paid training program to learn branch operations and management.
- Promotion to Branch Manager typically requires relocation.
- Full relocation package provided when promoting ABMs to Branch Managers.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start plus 1 additional personal day
- 401k + employer match
- Company provided Life Insurance & Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential mental health support)
- Access to LinkedIn Learning library (10,000+ professional development courses)
- Employee of the Month Program
- Philanthropic support for multiple charities, including an annual drive for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Professional offices with a friendly team environment
- Monthly incentive bonus pay
- Internal promotions
- Relocation assistance
Technologies
- Windows
- Microsoft Office Suite
- LinkedIn Learning