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Mortgage Loan Administrator - Special Programs/Initiatives - Hybrid (Cleveland, OH)
Entry LevelHybrid
Location
Cleveland, OH
Salary
$42k–$54k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
mortgage loan originationnmls licensedu mortgage originationpipeline managementpc proficiency
Job Description
Summary: Third Federal is a leading lender of conventional home mortgages, and they are seeking a Mortgage Loan Administrator to support specialized mortgage products and initiatives. This role involves managing a pipeline of loans, educating loan officers, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance the loan process.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a key point of contact for our broker partners, supporting several different products with professionalism and expertise
- Educate external loan officers on product offerings, process standards, and best practices, strengthening partnerships and ensuring smooth transactions
- Communicate proactively with applicants to explain product terms, gather required documentation, and address questions throughout the loan process
- Manage a pipeline of loans from initial inquiry through closing, providing clear guidance and exceptional service to borrowers
- Maintain organized workflows, monitor pipeline activity, and prioritize tasks in a fast‑moving environment
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the efficient progress of loans, identify opportunities for process improvement, and contribute to emerging initiatives
- Adapt quickly to new products, pilot programs, and evolving processes that support innovation within the department
Required Qualifications:
- Previous mortgage loan origination and/or follow-up experience
- Hold an active or previously active NMLS license
- A proactive, ambitious mindset with a strong desire to grow and advance within the mortgage industry
- High level of organization with the ability to manage a fast‑moving pipeline and prioritize effectively
- Confidence in building strong professional relationships with borrowers, brokers, and internal partners
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating clarity, professionalism, and client‑focused service
- Ability to quickly learn new products, processes, and emerging initiatives in a dynamic environment
- Positive, solution-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong PC proficiency and comfort navigating multiple systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- DU mortgage origination experience preferred, but not required
Required Skills: Mortgage Loan Origination, NMLS License, DU Mortgage Origination, Pipeline Management, PC Proficiency
Benefits: Competitive compensation packages, Medical, dental, vision, and more, 401k match, 11 Bank Holidays + vacation/sick time, Stock Ownership Allocation, Exceptional culture and value system, Strong work/life balance, Growth opportunities, Mortgage Discount Program, Education Reimbursement Program
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages
Medical, dental, vision, and more
401k match
11 Bank Holidays + vacation/sick time
Stock Ownership Allocation
Exceptional culture and value system
Strong work/life balance
Growth opportunities
Mortgage Discount Program
Education Reimbursement Program