Loan Officer

Loan Center, dba Westlake Direct is an affiliate of Westlake Financial Services a company with 30% YOY growth and assets of 2.26 Billion, we are always looking to acquire talented individuals as we expand our presence in the Auto Finance Industry.  Westlake Financial Services believes in PEOPLE with the PURPOSE and PASSION to assist our more than 22,000 dealer partners throughout North America.

Our Loan Officer are individuals with the vision and dedication needed to assist our current and future customers finance the vehicle of their dreams, while driving value to auto dealer partners. Our Loan Officer position is a challenging and dynamic position with opportunity for advancement. The successful Loan Officer will source new sales opportunities to achieve quotas. Candidate will play a key role in increasing the income and revenues by managing customer auto finance needs and negotiating dealer relationships. Candidate will educate, train, and acquire new customers and foster existing and new Dealer partners along with acquiring new sources and will play an active role in securing contracts. Additionally, you will manage and consult in all sales activities and account development.

DUTIES, TASKS, RESPONSIBILTIES (includes, but not limited to)

• Present and communicate company loan products and services to all levels of management within new and existing customers and connect them to an Independent and/or Franchise Dealerships
• Identify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts assigned to you
• Follow-up on new leads and referrals stemming from lead generating partnerships and/or referrals
• Prepare loan offers and proposals for all levels of management within the Franchise dealership
• Develop and maintain and grow current client and potential client relationships within the independent and franchise dealer communities
• Constant communication with Independent and Franchise dealers on current promotions, marketing information, and training documents
• Train dealers on proper documentation needed for fast-funding of contracts

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES

• Ability to persuade and influence others
• Presentation skills (from initial creation to delivery)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of cold calling, appointment setting, and sales techniques
• Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques
• Strong computer skills and adaptability to new technology

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university, preferred

EXPERIENCE

• Automotive, Finance and Sales Experience; required
• Previous Outside Sales Experience; preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft office (excel, word, outlook); required
• Knowledge/Experience with the use of DealerTrack, RouteOne, or CUDL; beneficial

Pay rate
What’s our pay plan? 

• Self-determined, performance-based compensation package
• Our advisors are earning an average of $4,487 per month in bonus
• The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire and will be dependent on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, experience, education, credentials, and licensure when applicable

FULL TIME BENEFITS

Full Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 
• Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans 
• Flexible Spending Account 
• 401K matching 
• Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $20 Billion Company, plus company matching 
• Wellness Programs 
• Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only) 
• Career Path Opportunities 
• Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions 
• Annual Flu Shot
• Paid Vacations Days 
• Paid Sick days 
• Paid holidays 
• HGym (available in our Los Angeles, CA & Dallas,TX office) 
• Rental Car Discounts, Dell Member Purchase Program 
• UKG Wallet 

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.

Salary : $4,487