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Consumer Direct Mortgage Loan Officer

Charleston, SC | Mortgage Sales | Commission-Based Earning Opportunity

POSITION OVERVIEW

CMG Home Loans is seeking motivated and sales-driven Consumer Direct Mortgage Loan Officers to join our Charleston, South Carolina branch.

As a Consumer Direct Loan Officer, you'll work directly with prospective and existing customers to understand their home financing goals, identify appropriate mortgage solutions, and guide them through the loan process from initial consultation through closing.

This is an opportunity for a mortgage sales professional who enjoys working with customers, is comfortable building relationships over the phone, and thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven sales environment.

You'll have access to CMG's broad suite of mortgage products, technology, operational resources, and support teams while helping customers across the country with their home financing needs.

WHY JOIN CMG HOME LOANS?

CMG Home Loans is the retail division of CMG Financial, a privately held mortgage banking company founded in 1993. For more than three decades, CMG has grown into a nationwide mortgage lender while maintaining a strong focus on customer service, innovation, operational excellence, and providing borrowers with mortgage solutions designed around their financial goals.

At CMG, our mission is simple: Deliver the right loans for the right reasons in a way that exceeds all expectations.

When you join CMG, you become part of an established mortgage organization that continues to invest in its people, technology, products, and customer experience.

What you can expect at CMG:

• Established mortgage organization – CMG has been helping homebuyers and homeowners since 1993.
• Broad mortgage product offering – Help customers evaluate financing solutions across a variety of mortgage products and programs.
• Sales and operational support – Work with experienced mortgage operations and corporate support teams throughout the loan process.
• Technology and resources – Utilize CMG's mortgage technology and tools to manage customer relationships and loan opportunities.
• Career development – Continue developing your mortgage sales, product, and customer relationship skills within an established lending organization.
• Performance-driven environment – Build your business in a sales environment where production, customer service, and execution matter.
• Comprehensive benefits – Eligible employees have access to medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid time off, and additional benefits and perks.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Consult with prospective and existing customers to understand their financial goals and home financing needs.
• Educate customers on available mortgage products, programs, rates, terms, and financing options appropriate to their circumstances.
• Originate residential mortgage loans for purchase and refinance transactions in accordance with company policies and applicable licensing and regulatory requirements.
• Build relationships with customers through phone, email, and other approved communication channels.
• Respond promptly to customer inquiries and follow up consistently with prospective borrowers throughout the sales process.
• Gather and review customer financial information and documentation needed to complete mortgage applications and prepare loans for submission.
• Maintain an active pipeline of prospective customers and mortgage applications.
• Consistently work assigned opportunities and follow established sales processes to maximize lead conversion and loan production.
• Meet established performance expectations related to sales activity, lead conversion, customer service, loan quality, and funded production.
• Partner closely with Processing, Underwriting, Closing, and other internal teams to help loans move efficiently from application through closing.
• Maintain accurate customer and loan information within company systems.
• Communicate proactively with customers regarding loan status, documentation requirements, milestones, and next steps.
• Maintain strong compliance standards throughout the sales and origination process, from initial customer contact through application and funding.
• Stay current on CMG mortgage products, underwriting guidelines, industry trends, and applicable federal and state mortgage lending requirements.
• Deliver a professional, responsive, and positive customer experience throughout the mortgage process.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Active Mortgage Loan Originator license/registration through the NMLS, with the ability to obtain and maintain all licenses required for the position.
• Previous experience in Consumer Direct or Direct-to-Consumer mortgage sales strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to sell and originate residential mortgage loans in a phone-based sales environment.
• Strong consultative sales skills with the ability to understand customer needs and explain mortgage financing options clearly.
• Exceptional phone communication and presentation skills.
• Customer-focused with strong relationship-building and follow-up skills.
• Goal-oriented and motivated by achieving individual and team production objectives.
• Ability to manage multiple customers, loan opportunities, and priorities simultaneously.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-driven sales environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to receive coaching, apply feedback, and continuously improve sales performance.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to regulatory and company compliance requirements.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

WHAT MAKES SOMEONE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

Successful Consumer Direct Loan Officers are motivated, competitive, coachable, customer-focused, and consistent.

You enjoy speaking with customers and are comfortable building relationships over the phone. You know how to ask the right questions, listen to what a customer is trying to accomplish, and clearly explain mortgage options without overwhelming them.

You also understand that success in Consumer Direct mortgage sales requires more than generating applications. Strong Loan Officers consistently follow up, manage their pipeline, maintain accurate documentation, partner effectively with operations, and stay engaged with customers through closing.

Most importantly, you understand how to balance sales performance, customer experience, and regulatory compliance while helping customers make informed home financing decisions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESDirect Reports: None

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

This role operates in an ADA-compliant office environment and utilizes typical office equipment, including computers, telephones, and other standard office technology. The position may involve prolonged periods of computer and telephone work as well as movement throughout the workday. Flexibility to work additional hours when necessary to meet customer and business needs may be required.

COMPENSATION

This is a commission-driven sales position, and a significant portion of total compensation is based on individual mortgage production.

Loan Officers receive applicable base wages in accordance with federal, state, and local wage requirements. For non-exempt Loan Officers, base wages may be structured as a draw against commissions earned, subject to the company's applicable compensation plan and all federal, state, and local requirements.

Actual earnings will vary based on individual production, loan volume, commission eligibility, applicable compensation plans, and other factors.

Additional information regarding the commission structure, compensation plan, benefits, and applicable base wage will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

CMG Financial is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment decisions. CMG will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, familial status, marital status, actual or perceived sexual orientation, or actual or perceived gender identity. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of CMG Financial or reach out to recruiting@cmgfi.com.

CMG MORTGAGE, INC. NMLS #1820 If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at CMG Financial prior to having a signed agreement . CMG Financial is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without an agreement in place will be considered your company’s gift to CMG Financial and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention.

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