Job Description
PURPOSE:
Support and assist the Escrow Officer / Closer throughout closing escrow transactions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The primary responsibilities of the Escrow Assistant are to coordinate each transaction from start to close with their Escrow Officer. This includes opening orders, distributing title commitments/reports as well as clearing title matters. The Escrow Assistant shall assist with preparation of closing documents specific to the transaction and disbursement of all closing funds. The position requires daily customer contact via phone and email, with the utmost focus on customer service. The role of Escrow Assistant is fast paced and includes handling multiple files at once.
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Controlled demeanor: reacts well under pressure (i.e. end of month deadlines)
Team Player: works well with others, both internally & externally
Displays Empathy: knows how to handle sensitive customers, has had customer service experience
Honest and trustworthy: handling sensitive material.
PROBLEM SOVLING
Creative: able to solve unique problems on own when necessary
Demonstrates good judgment: makes rational, object decisions
Flexible: able to coordinate responsibilities within the department
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Active listener: understands the need of customers
Communicates effectively
Good phone presence
IMPACT SKILLS
Action-Oriented / Proactive: tries to resolve a problem before it arises
Ability to coordinate a variety of tasks and set priorities under pressure
Attentive to detail and remains alert to customer requests
Able to conquer challenges and obstacles
Able to complete required tasks with minimal supervision, self-starter
Company Description
Fast paced, growth oriented culture focused on positively impacting and improving peoples lives through the dream of homeownership