What are the responsibilities and job description for the Branch Manager & Escrow Officer position at Northwest Title Family of Companies?
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NOTE: This role requires experience working in the Real Estate Title industry.
Location:
Blue Ash, Ohio
What will the Branch Manager & Escrow Officer do?
- Process real estate transactions and have enough experience to do this independently with minimal need for oversight.
- Act as the first and primary point of contact with our clients, responsible for ensuring an excellent client experience.
- Ensures that all items on a title insurance commitment are resolved before closing: clears title defects and obtains documentary proof to resolve a defect or obtain signatures on documents needed to insure marketable title.
- Prepares the Closing Disclosure and/or Settlement Statement, compliant with the purchase contract, lender closing instructions, and federal/state requirements.
- Perform closing and settlement functions per company standards.
- Create or maintain business relationships with realtors and lenders for the continued success of our business.
- Conduct real estate closings on a weekly basis.
- Manage the branch operations and supervise any escrow employees in the branch.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in a similar role in a real estate title company
- Ability to process real estate transactions independently with little supervision
- Proven organization and communication skills
- Experience coordinating communication across multiple channels and people
- Ability to multi-task and work quickly but accurately
- Quality communication skills via email, phone, video, and in-person, including proper grammar and spelling
- Experience managing an office or supervising others is preferred but not required
Benefits
- PTO accrual starts on your first day
- 10 paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving
- Medical (including Free Telehealth Services), Dental, and Vision Insurance options
- 401k program with match
- Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account
- Company Paid Life Insurance, Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Available
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Generous Bereavement Policy, including Pet Bereavement
- Wellness Program with Fitness Center Discounts
About Northwest Title Family of Companies:
At Northwest Title Family of Companies, we put our employees first! We’ve served the real estate title industry for more than 55 years. We’ve grown from a single office in Columbus in 1967 to over 20 staffed locations throughout Ohio and Kentucky today. Our family of companies includes Northwest Title, Northwest Fidelity Title, subsidiary title agencies, and Northwest Law. Our professionalism and commitment to service have made us one of the most well-established regional title agencies and real estate-focused law firms, and we’re honored that our customers trust us to help solve their toughest real estate-related problems.
