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KeyCorp

Franchise Relationship Manager

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Sales
Experience
Senior
Company size
Enterprise
$80k–$150k/yr
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No BS summary

Senior franchise/SBA lending sales professional with 5–7 years SBA lending experience and 5+ years sales/business development results. Must have franchisor/COI relationships, franchise loan origination and closing experience, and strong knowledge of SBA 7(a), 504 and Express products.

What you'll do

  • Focuses on acquisition of new clients and expanding share of wallet of existing client portfolio with targeted franchise brands nationwide.
  • Develops and maintains centers of influence relationships in the franchise industry that can be leveraged into profitable relationships.
  • Effectively manages the client relationship by selling and promoting a broad array of appropriate financial products and services, providing pertinent financial information to clients and identifying/referring cross-marketing opportunities to meet the clients' need and become their trusted advisor.
  • Researches and fully understands competitors' strengths/weaknesses and product offerings/pricing.
  • Prospect and sell new clients as well as expand existing client relationships in the franchise industry by consistently delivering the BB value proposition.
  • Be responsible for functions that align with the Key Sales Process in daily work to create a positive Client Experience.
  • Maintains an in-depth knowledge of SBA products and a basic knowledge of broader business banking products services as well as knowledge of competitors and competitive products.
  • Employs a disciplined approach to prospecting.
  • Generates pipeline via established relationships with external centers of influence.
  • Identify and recommends eligible franchise concepts for new business development.
  • Actively participates in industry organizations to source business development opportunities and demonstrate Key’s commitment to franchising.
  • Maintains a current comprehensive understanding of client’s needs, based on the review and analysis of personal and business financial data gathered through Relationship Reviews, the Desktop and personal meetings.
  • Understands what differentiates KeyBank and develop your unique sales approach that differentiates you in the marketplace.
  • Proactively grows full client relationships (deposit/credit relationships), aggressively manages non-profitable client relationships to profitable levels or to alternative delivery channels.
  • Becomes proficient at uncovering what will motivate a prospect to purchase our services.
  • Serves as a resource and contact point for Key Bank for franchising.
  • Actively listens to concerns, presents solutions to decision makers and obtain a clear yes, no or next step.
  • Ensures that new customer relationships consistently meet all compliance requirements; ensures all documents with loan are completed, correct and sent with loan documentation; works to resolve all loan document exceptions; understands how and why an exception occurred.
  • Ensures ongoing contact with new clients to enhance client’s initial experience with Key.
  • Solicits satisfied clients for referrals to others they know who may need your services on a regular basis.
  • Aggressively pursues client acquisition and fee income goals by successfully closing profitably structured deals.
  • Acts as a mentor to less experienced and/or new team members.
  • Provides feedback to corporate partners regarding new product development.

What they require

  • Undergraduate degree in business/related field or equivalent work experience.
  • A minimum of five to seven years SBA lending experience.
  • A minimum of five plus years demonstrated sales and business development experience with proven results.
  • Relationships with established franchisors and COIs in the franchise lending space.
  • Demonstrated experience originating and closing franchise loans.
  • Self-starter who will look to develop relationships with franchisors, franchisees and franchise COIs.
  • In depth knowledge of SBA products (7(a), 504 and Express) and the SBA Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong presentation skills.
  • Knowledgeable of financial products and banking regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience with and broad understanding of personal and commercial financial statements.
  • Proven experience with and comprehensive understanding of commercial lending and small business operations.
  • Proficient in personal computer applications.

Benefits

  • This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.
  • Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.
  • Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.
  • Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.

KeyCorp

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BankingEnterprise
$80k–$150k/yr