Community Branch Manager - Loan Officer

Community Branch Manager - Loan Officer Banking Columbia, South Carolina Direct Hire May 11, 2026

Job Title:

Community Branch Manager - Retail Banking / Consumer Lending

Location:

Columbia, SC (2 openings)

Schedule:

Full-time Our client provides a relationship-driven, community-focused banking environment where personalized service and local impact are at the core of everything they do. They are known for building strong customer relationships while supporting local businesses and economic growth. They are looking for you, an experienced Community Branch Manager, to lead branch performance, drive growth, and build meaningful relationships within the Columbia market. What you get to do: Drive branch growth through loans, deposits, and new customer relationships Build and expand small business and consumer banking relationships Engage with local businesses and community partners to generate new opportunities Lead, coach, and motivate branch staff to achieve sales goals Deliver exceptional, relationship-based customer service Ensure compliance with banking regulations and operational standards What you need to succeed: 3-5 years of retail banking experience with consumer lending required Experience in small business lending or business development preferred Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals Strong leadership and team development skills Ability to build relationships quickly and represent the bank in the community Solid understanding of banking products, operations, and compliance What's in it for you: Opportunity to lead and grow within a community-focused bank Strong leadership visibility and impact within the local market Competitive compensation and benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO) Career growth and advancement opportunities Ability to make a direct impact in the Columbia community On-site role with strong local presence