Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
This job is within the American Airlines Credit Union (AACU). The role is responsible for creating AACU growth by driving awareness and promoting participation in Credit Union products and services among our key strategic partners, potential members and existing members.
What you'll do
This role requires 75%-90% travel to support multiple accounts across different states, which may include occasional overnight stays depending on business needs.
Increase overall awareness of the benefits of Credit Union membership in a manner that results in new member participation and increased existing member participation by promoting all of AACU's products and services
Maintain existing relationships with companies that fall within the field of membership by building a strong rapport with decision makers and maintaining frequent personal contact with established accounts
Consult with prospective companies about their employees' financial goals and needs and identify ways to promote AACU products, loans and services to best meet those needs
Maintain knowledge of products and services offered by AACU in order to answer questions and cross-sell appropriate products to companies, members and potential members
Conduct on-site new employee orientations and membership drives, and present financial seminars and presentations
Participate in credit union, industry and community functions to raise awareness, educate potential members, enhance networking opportunities, and promote the AACU's image
Partner with Business Development Manager, Branch Managers and Marketing for AACU promotions, product development and branch-targeted marketing strategies
Maintain accurate records of business development statistics, contacts and business relations activities and provide comprehensive written reports on a regular basis regarding development efforts
Determine membership eligibility by interpreting the Field of Membership as defined by the federal charter
The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and confidentiality of all account and related information which is part of their work and for ensuring that his/her work is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act.
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
High school diploma or GED
College degree in Business, Finance, or related area, or equivalent financial services experience
Proven and verifiable record of success in meeting productivity goals
Must be willing to travel up to 90% for this role
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Two years of sales/marketing/business development experience that includes identifying, researching, establishing and maintaining relationships with clients
Previous banking or Credit Union experience
Experience with SalesForce or Customer Relationship Management programs
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
?Above average proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of AACU's entire product and service offerings, policies and procedures
Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external clients through the use of consultative sales skills
Ability to maintain a strong member focus and manage high member expectations is essential
Ability to exercise sound judgment in decision making
Skilled in excellent planning and organization skills with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments simultaneously and work well under deadlines
Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written presentation skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and staff and work closely with multiple departments
Ability to self-manage and work autonomously
Ability to project a positive attitude is paramount
Ability to motivate or influence others is a material part of this position and requires obtaining a significant level of cooperation from both internal and external contacts
Bilingual in Spanish or another language is a plus
Ability to use own transportation within a 50-mile radius of assigned station
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds is required
Ability to travel for business up to 90% of the time
Ability to work evenings, before/after the standard shift, and on weekends
Ability to maintain satisfactory performance and attendance
Ability to pass applicable American Airlines and Credit Union pre-hire compliance checks
Ability to fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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