The Member Services Representative is a results-driven position responsible for performing a broad variety of Member focused sales and service-related activities that helps enrich the financial lives of our member. This high-contact sales position requires the ability to deal effectively with Members and other KEMBA Associates in person, by telephone and in writing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the effective and professional performance of Member sales and service-related functions:
Recommends products and services that assists in meeting Member's financial needs
Resolves Member issues through listening, problem solving, and offering solutions
Meets or exceeds all sales, service and productivity goals established for this position
Answers and responds to Member inquiries and questions
Performs file maintenance and account changes as necessary
Establishes and maintains professional relationships with Members:
Resolves Member requests and questions promptly, courteously, and professionally
Keeps Members informed of Credit Union services and policies
Maintains and projects the Credit Union's professional reputation
Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective coordination and working relationships with staff and management:
Works as a team member with other KEMBA Associates
Keeps supervisor informed of area activities and significant problems
Completes required reports and records accurately and promptly
Attends meetings as required
Maintains an up-to-date status of all sales support and processing activity with routine reporting to management
Registers with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) as a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) and maintains and renews the registration in addition to completing related compliance training as directed by KEMBA
Performs all duties in a manner that is 100% compliant with KEMBA policy and procedures.
Develops an understanding of Credit Union history, philosophy, organization, policies, and operational procedures
On a self-directed basis, continues to improve individual level of competency through training and certification on established educational programs
Must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions:
Can get along with coworkers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes
Perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others
Respond appropriately to criticism from a supervisor
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent education or experience
One to two years of experience in a sales/customer service environment
Prior experience in a financial/banking institution preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Must value a high degree of accuracy
Professional demeanor
Effective communication skills
Basic PC skills (Windows)
Assertive problem-solving skills
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
