Search for more jobs Loan Officer FULL_TIME 70791 Louisiana US Location City Zachary Posted Date January 19, 2023 Closing Date March 18, 2023 Apply SUMMARY The Loan Officer is responsible for marketing, new loan growth and the extension of sound constructive credit to borrowers and prospective borrowers. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES - The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to: - Actively marketing for new loan customers - Securing, processing and approving a wide variety of land and agriculturally related loan transactions - Supervising and servicing an existing loan portfolio - Attending various farm and farm-related meetings sponsored by First South Farm Credit and other organizations - Promoting good customer relations - Performing additional duties, as required, to meet business requirements - Meeting the requirement of daily attendance on the job for a full, continuous 8-hour shift REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, Finance or Agriculture discipline or equivalent education/experience is required. Must possess strong analysis, judgment and communication skills (both oral and written). Excellent problem solving and teamwork skills required, including ability to be assertive and decisive in making sound business decisions. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Prefer experience in management of an agricultural production loan portfolio or related practical experience, including Farm Credit experience. DETAILS Salary will be commensurate with experience and performance. NOTE: Travel is required for this position.