Mortgage Loan Originator, Community Lender

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NBKC BANK

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Kansas City, Missouri

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Mortgage Loan Originator will build relationships with borrowers to guide them through the mortgage process while partnering with the Community Development Officer to serve underserved households. They are responsible for providing tailored financing solutions and ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the loan application and closing process.

Qualifications

We are seeking a mission-driven Mortgage Loan Originator with 1-2 years of sales experience, preferably in mortgage lending. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of mortgage regulations and products, strong business development skills, and a people-first mindset. Excellent communication and attention to detail are crucial for guiding borrowers through the mortgage process, especially in underserved communities.

Job Description

🚨 We're Hiring: Mortgage Loan Originator - Community Lender (Kansas City Metro)
📍 Hybrid | 🏡 Focus on Underserved Communities | 💼 Full-Time | 🔁 Flex Schedule

nbkc bank isn’t your average bank - and this isn’t your average Loan Officer role.

We’re on the hunt for a mission-driven Mortgage Loan Originator - Community Lender to join our award-winning Home Loan Sales team. If you’re passionate about helping people achieve the dream of homeownership - especially in low- to moderate-income (LMI) and underserved communities - you’ll fit right in.

🔑 What You'll Do:
• Build meaningful connections with Kansas City borrowers and guide them through the mortgage process with care and transparency.
• Partner closely with our Community Development Officer to reach LMI and underserved households.
• Provide tailored financing solutions, expert advice, and seamless support from application through close.
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and a top-notch client experience every step of the way.
• Help more families plant roots - while growing your career in the process.

🌟 What You Bring:
• 1-2 years of sales experience (bonus if it's in mortgage lending)
• Knowledge of mortgage regulations, products, and programs
• A people-first mindset with proven business development skills
• Strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Bonus if you’re bilingual (Spanish/English)

🎁 What You’ll Love About Us:
• 401(k) match with immediate vesting
• Enjoy 4 weeks of paid time off, 12 paid holidays, Birthday PTO, and 8 paid volunteer hours per year
• At nbkc, we combine advanced digital tools with a relentless focus on speed, so you can deliver faster closings and a better borrower experience
• Paid parental leave & robust health care options (HSA/FSA/PPO)
• Wellness programs, reimbursement perks, and an onsite gym
• Flexibility to work where you thrive with @Flex hybrid scheduling
• Anniversary rewards + paid sabbaticals (10, 18, 25 years)

💬 What Our Culture’s All About:
At nbkc, we lead with heart and hustle. You’ll join a diverse, forward-thinking team that’s committed to doing good - for our customers, our coworkers, and our communities.

We’ve been named a Best Place to Work in Kansas City for 5+ years - and we think you’ll understand why on Day 1.

📍 Must be located in Missouri or Kansas and willing to travel to our Kansas City HQ as needed.

✨ Our Hiring Process
After we review your application and feel you’re a potential fit we will reach out with next steps. We work hard to meet our candidates on their time- sometimes that’s a phone screen, video interview, or even a cup of coffee before meeting our team. We are committed to keeping you updated along the way.

Ready to build a career that feels like home? 🏠
Apply now - let’s make great things happen together.

nbkc bank is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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NBKC BANK

At nbkc, we’re making banking what it should be: simple, transparent, and efficient. And we’re doing it across all of our services — checking, savings, business accounts, loans, and more. Simply said, what you see is what you get. Great customer service, awesome rates, and smart technology backed by smarter people. Voted a Kansas City Business Journal Best Place to Work for six consecutive years. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender | NMLS# 409631
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