Branch Manager | Community Bank Apollo Bay | VIC

Responsibilities

Coaching and developing competencies in your team. With a focus on continuous improvement, you’ll proactively work with your team to help them achieve their performance and career development goals.

Prioritising business performance through tracking KPIs, reporting, and creating strategic plans.

Working closely with the Community Bank board to build and nurture community relationships, being the face of our brand, actively participating in events and establishing yourself as the go-to person for banking in our area.

Leading by example. You’ll prioritise the customer experience, and aren’t afraid to step in wherever the branch needs you.

Being a lifelong learner. Bring your brilliant mind, and we’ll help you take your career to the next level with on-the-job training and other learning opportunities.

Building connections. A role at Bendigo Bank means supporting our customers, giving back and making our communities a better place... while having some fun along the way!

What you’ll bring to the role

People leadership with the ability to develop, coach and manage staff performance.

Proven sales mentorship through implementing strategies to drive business.

Experience in residential and commercial lending (essential).

Strong communication skills to deliver clear branch expectations.

Understanding of financial management, business acumen and risk framework.

The ability to drive operational efficiencies and maintain high standards of compliance.High level of understanding of lending products, policies and regulations.

Knowledge of retail branch operations.

Our Community Banking model Community Banking operates on a shared revenue model based on profit-with-purpose. This approach ensures that the profits generated are reinvested directly into the communities that create them, funding local initiatives such as infrastructure improvements, event sponsorships and scholarship programs. By joining a Community Bank branch, you become part of a dedicated team focused on promoting local growth and nurturing meaningful relationships. Our branch staff are actively engaged in community events, providing support to small businesses, and addressing the specific needs of the community.

So, why work with us?

Want big impact that matters? Here, you’ll know your work directly benefits the customers and communities we all serve.

Want to be more than just a number? Join a team that truly values you - and that gets more and more diverse, every day.

Want career opportunity and flexibility? You can achieve so much here, with flexible policies and a team that believes in you.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing support, including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance options, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family members.

Our corporate university "BEN U" to take your learning to the next level.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success, and we’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. To ensure that you feel supported and are set up for success, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you require any adjustments to the application or interview processes.

Screening and interviews may commence prior to closing date.

We are committed to responding to all candidates, regardless of the outcome of your application.

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