Are we a bank? Absolutely. But when it comes to careers, you'll find that there's a lot more to our business than you might expect. We're passionate about helping customers throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota succeed and grow. Our commitment to authentic and enduring relationships starts by taking time to listen and learn about our customers' goals, and innovate to solve their challenges, not only through financial resources but also deep knowledge, insights and ideas.

We expect, encourage and reward entrepreneurial thinking from our employees. We have a shared purpose of cultivating thriving communities, inspired by our founder, Otto Bremer, who spent his lifetime supporting the communities that his banks served in new and unexpected ways. That commitment to community and creative problem-solving contributes to Bremer's culture.

If you want the next chapter in your story to be one where you make a real difference for our customers, communities and economies, we're the bank to join. We foster diversity, equity and inclusion, building on the legacy of our immigrant founder. If you're curious, enjoy collaborating, and start each day with the customer in mind, we invite you to join our team!

Bremer is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role as a Community Mortgage Loan Originator (CMLO). This role is a Mortgage Loan Originator with an emphasis on Community Lending. Along with standard expectations of a Mortgage Loan Originator this role will be responsible for outreach to non-profit organizations and focusing on identified markets for mortgage lending opportunities and participating in events representing Bremer Mortgage. The CMLO will collaborate with sales, underwriting, and operations on implementation of new community related first mortgage products and down payment assistance products and with marketing on implementing market specific material with a community Lending focus. Additional duties will include assisting in coordination of training for first time homebuyer products as applicable for sales and operations and collaborating with Bremer compliance team as required for assistance in reporting functions related to CRA lending and outreach activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• With the community lending focus this position will be responsible for originating first time homebuyer loans, working with targeted markets and will have an annual sales goal.
• Ability to originate and qualify mortgage loan applicants which most commonly includes interviewing customers to obtain pertinent financial information, analyzing the financial data to counsel the customer on appropriate mortgage funding options and other retail products, and initiating the process in compliance with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate and consistently model Bremer values, Bremer Leadership Competencies and foster an inclusive work environment.

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Our Values

Collaboration: We work elbow-to-elbow with our customers, making a difference for them in good times and bad. We share our skills, knowledge and experience to support each other every day.

Commitment: We're deeply invested in the places we live and work, and we're always ready to do whatever it takes to help our neighbors and communities thrive and grow.

Creativity: Imagination and innovation are essential to helping our customers and Bremer succeed. If there's a better way to do something, we'll find it or create it.

Our Benefits

At Bremer, we are committed to supporting and growing the we call home. Our people understand that they represent our name and reputation in every conversation, and that they're backed by an organization that values finding a better way to get things done. . Not just the 401(k), pension plan, healthcare, and vacation kind (we've got those), but the kind of everyday benefits that get you excited for what each day holds.

Bremer Bank is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We've built an organization of experienced, intelligent and collaborative people from a range of all backgrounds, and all of them contribute something essential to helping our customers thrive and grow.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Miscellaneous Items to Note

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