Description:
Who We Are:
FFB, a dynamic and acclaimed single-branch bank born in the heart of Fresno, CA in 2005, is on a mission to redefine the banking experience. Our commitment to delivering top-notch banking services has propelled us to the forefront of the industry, earning us accolades and recognition. At FFB, we recognize the uniqueness of each individual who walks through our doors, and our dedicated team strives to craft personalized banking solutions that cater to their distinct needs.
What sets FFB apart is not just our Fresno roots but the diverse talents that make up our team, hailing from every corner of the country. We firmly believe that our people are our greatest strength, and we're constantly on the lookout for ambitious and passionate individuals who align with FFB's vision, regardless of their location.
If you're ready to be part of a winning team and contribute to our ongoing success story, we invite you to apply and join the FFB family!
Recent Achievements Speak Louder Than Words:
- 2024 & 2025 - American Banker - #1 Top Performing Publicly Traded Bank with under $2b in assets
- 2023 - American Banker - "Top 5" Community Bank in the Country #4
- 2023 - OTCQX - Best 50 Companies #3
- 2023 - 5-star Rating Bauer Financial
What You Should Expect While Working at FFB:
- Company ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- A friendly, close-Knit work culture that encourages growth
- Opportunities to Participate in Community Networking Events
- Benefits Package
o Medical/Dental/Vision
o Life Insurance
o Paid Vacation
o 401(k) Retirement Plan
o Training & Development
o Tuition Reimbursement
o Employee Assistance Program
o Internal Job Posting & Referral Program
Ideal Candidate: FFB prides itself on its core values of Teamwork, Relationship, Authenticity, and Commitment (TRAC). We expect that our team members will reflect these values in the workplace in various ways:
- Teamwork – We collaborate, hold each other accountable, and win together.
- Relationship – We are trustworthy, transparent, and respectful.
- Authentic – We are humble, vulnerable, and we speak up.
- Commitment – We are owners...Be hungry, responsive, and have a sense of urgency.
About the Position:
The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for driving the growth of FFB Bank's merchant services by acquiring new business and supporting existing clients. This role combines proactive territory development with close collaboration across bank departments to generate qualified referrals. As a subject matter expert in merchant services, the Territory Sales Manager provides consultative guidance and ongoing support to ensure a high level of client satisfaction. This is a high-impact role with strong growth potential in a performance-driven environment.
This position offers a market-competitive base salary, complemented by a structured ramp-up bonus designed to reward early performance and accelerate long-term success. Additional compensation includes one-time payouts, quarterly bonuses, and profit share, with clear opportunities for career growth based on performance
Essential Duties:
- Generates new leads through outbound calls, emails, networking, and in-person meetings.
- Builds and maintains strong relationships with prospective and existing clients to drive long-term business.
- Utilizes CRM tools (e.g., IRIS CRM, Salesforce, HubSpot) to manage pipeline and client interactions.
- Prepares proposals and performs sales presentations and product training at client locations.
- Prepares client implementation documents. Prepares and maintains client files.
- Performs follow up with Merchant Services referrals from bank employees.
- Provides telephone support and acts as primary customer service contact for Merchant Services customers to assist with general account inquiries, technical support, billing, and any other special requests.
- Monitors portfolio reports (low volume, no activity, inventory record).
- Acts as liaison to branch staff with qualifying Merchant services prospects and joins them in sales activities to generate new business (call blocks, outbound visits, Bank huddles).
- Performs pricing review of regional competitors, maintains prospect database and monthly sales reports tracking on-going activity.
- Performs periodic portfolio reviews to identify revenue opportunities.
- Embodies the TRAC Values and Critical Behaviors (Teamwork, Relationship, Authenticity, Commitment) as core principles, using them to guide daily interactions and decision-making.
- Completes administrative tasks with a sense of urgency, including required Bank Compliance Training. Responds to internal and external inquiries via email, phone, or messaging platforms in a timely and professional manner. Positively represents the Bank through ethical conduct and community involvement.
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to EEO policies. Fosters a respectful, inclusive workplace by valuing cultural differences, preventing harassment of any kind, and supporting a diverse workforce.
- Ensures adherence to all Bank policies, procedures, and processes, along with applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations, ensuring confidentiality and data privacy while carrying out AML/CFT (Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism) responsibilities specific to the role.
- Performs duties in an office or home office environment, involving tasks such as writing, typing, speaking, lifting moderate weights, and operating office equipment. The position requires physical activities like sitting, walking, and reaching. Reasonable accommodation can be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Travels up to 75% including but not limited to frequent trips to client locations, sales presentations, industry conferences, corporate events, and training sessions. Travel may include long-distance flights, overnight stays, and local transportation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required; relevant field preferred (e.g., Business, Finance, or related).
- Minimum 3–5 years of related experience in banking, merchant services sales, or relevant industry required.
- Demonstrated ability to cross-sell and explain all products and services with confidence and authority.
- Knowledge of commercial banking products and services as well as strong understanding of federal compliance regulations preferred.
- Ability to take initiative and effect change within the Bank through consensus building, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
- Experience with CRM's and Payment Gateways preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
- Experience with digital onboarding tools or virtual sales platforms.
- Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions, interpret documents, understand procedures, write reports and correspondence, and speak clearly to customers, vendors and employees.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities with attention to detail.
- Strong teamwork and relationship skills to lead collaborative efforts, foster alignment, and drive results across teams.
- Ability to take initiative and impact change within the Bank through consensus building and conflict resolution.
- Willingness to take on special projects and perform other duties as assigned, beyond core responsibilities, to support team and organizational needs.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development to stay current with industry standards and best practices.
- Ability to maintain authenticity and integrity in all professional interactions, ensuring trust and credibility with stakeholders.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and procedures.
- Current driver's license and a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage if required to drive while performing assigned duties and responsibilities.
Compensation details: 70000-85000 Yearly Salary
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